Republic of New Afrika
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The Republic of New Afrika is a Black nationalist and separatist organization that emerged in the late 1960s advocating for an independent Black-majority nation in the U.S. South as part of the broader Black Power movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Republic of New Afrika canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Black nationalist organization
ⓘ
political movement ⓘ separatist organization ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
Black control of land and institutions in the South
ⓘ
political independence from the United States ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Black liberation struggle
ⓘ
radical Black politics ⓘ |
| claimsRight | to secede from the United States ⓘ |
| countryClaimed | independent Black-majority nation in the U.S. South ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demands |
financial reparations from the U.S. government
ⓘ
land cession in the U.S. South ⓘ |
| emergedInPeriod | late 1960s ⓘ |
| ethnicFocus |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African Americans
|
| foundedInDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| framesStruggleAs | national liberation struggle ⓘ |
| goal |
creation of an independent Black nation-state
ⓘ
reparations for slavery and racial oppression ⓘ self-determination for African Americans ⓘ |
| ideology |
Black nationalism
ⓘ
Black separatism ⓘ Pan-Africanism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Black Power movement
ⓘ
Pan-Africanist thought ⓘ anti-colonial liberation movements ⓘ |
| languageOfOrganization | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | unrecognized state project ⓘ |
| membershipBase | African Americans in the United States ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. federal government
|
| opposes |
U.S. racial segregation and discrimination
ⓘ
white supremacy ⓘ |
| partOf | Black Power movement ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
anti-capitalist
ⓘ
anti-imperialist ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| promotes |
Black self-defense
ⓘ
community control ⓘ |
| proposedCapital | Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ |
| proposedTerritory |
Alabama
ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ Louisiana ⓘ Mississippi ⓘ South Carolina ⓘ |
| regionClaimed |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. South
|
| seeksToRepresent | Black people in the United States ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
COINTELPRO activities
ⓘ
FBI surveillance ⓘ |
| usesSymbol | red-black-green flag ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.