African diaspora
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The African diaspora refers to the global communities of people of African descent living outside the African continent, formed largely through historical processes such as the transatlantic slave trade, migration, and displacement.
All labels observed (12)
Statements (85)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural community
ⓘ
demographic group ⓘ diaspora ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Afrocentrism
ⓘ
Black Atlantic ⓘ Black Lives Matter movement ⓘ
surface form:
Black Lives Matter
Black nationalism ⓘ Negritude ⓘ
surface form:
Negritude movement
Pan-Africanism ⓘ anti-colonial movements ⓘ civil rights movement ⓘ |
| definedAs | global communities of people of African descent living outside Africa ⓘ |
| emergedInPeriod |
Atlantic slave trade
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic slave trade era
early modern period ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Arab slave trade
ⓘ
colonialism ⓘ conflict-related displacement ⓘ economic migration ⓘ forced migration ⓘ political displacement ⓘ transatlantic slave trade ⓘ voluntary migration ⓘ |
| hasCulturalExpression |
diasporic literature
ⓘ
diasporic music ⓘ diasporic religions ⓘ diasporic visual arts ⓘ |
| hasEstimatedPopulation | hundreds of millions of people ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
African languages
ⓘ
Creole languages ⓘ Dutch ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| hasMainSubject | people of African descent ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Africa ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African Americans
Afro-Asian communities ⓘ Afro-Brazilians ⓘ Afro-Canadians ⓘ Afro-Caribbean people ⓘ
surface form:
Afro-Caribbeans
African diaspora self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Afro-Europeans
Afro-Latin Americans ⓘ
surface form:
Afro-Latinos
|
| hasReligion |
Afro-diasporic religions
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ Islam ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
citizenship and belonging
ⓘ
cultural hybridity ⓘ cultural retention ⓘ memory of slavery ⓘ migration ⓘ racial identity ⓘ resistance to oppression ⓘ return to Africa ⓘ transnationalism ⓘ |
| influences |
global popular culture
ⓘ
literature ⓘ music genres such as jazz, blues, reggae, hip hop, samba ⓘ political movements ⓘ religious practices ⓘ |
| presentIn |
Asia
ⓘ
Caribbean ⓘ Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ Middle East ⓘ North America ⓘ Oceania ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
African continent
ⓘ
Black identity ⓘ Jewish diaspora ⓘ |
| significantInCentury |
16th century
ⓘ
17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ 21st century ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline |
African diaspora studies
ⓘ
African studies ⓘ Black studies ⓘ anthropology ⓘ cultural studies ⓘ history ⓘ sociology ⓘ |
Referenced by (62)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
South African diaspora
this entity surface form:
African diaspora studies
this entity surface form:
Black Atlantic intellectual tradition
this entity surface form:
Africans
this entity surface form:
Afro-Europeans
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African diaspora in the Americas
this entity surface form:
African diaspora literature
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Black British communities
this entity surface form:
Atlantic slave trade diaspora
this entity surface form:
Afro-Europeans
this entity surface form:
African diaspora in the Americas