Africanist
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Africanist
Example Sentences
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Many heeded the call from the leaders of the Pan Africanist Congress in March 1960 to march in protest against the dompas, including then-20-year-old Mofokeng.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The best-known of his works include versions of the flag in Africanist red, black, and green and “How Ya Like Me Now?”
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 21, 2016
The government declared the African National Congress and the Pan Africanist Congress illegal organizations.
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2014
His father, A. P. Mda, was a guiding light in the 1959 founding of the Pan Africanist Congress.
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2012
The ANC was criticized by a number of Africanist members who accused the leadership of protecting the interests of the landlords at the expense of the tenants.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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