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Pan-Africanism

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[pan-af-ri-kuh-niz-uhm] / ˈpænˈæf rɪ kəˌnɪz əm /

noun

  1. the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union of all the African nations.


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But the Nigerian superstar’s all-encompassing sound also falls in line with his larger message: to amplify Pan-Africanism and unify Black people around the world through the rhythms.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2023

The colors also correspond to the recognized flags of Pan-Africanism and pan-sexuality.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2023

"It will not only benefit all the peoples of the world, but it will also imbibe in all of us a deep consciousness and understanding of the goals and ideal of Pan-Africanism".

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2022

Thomas was born in 1971, during the Black Arts and Black Power and Pan-Africanism movements and the rise of Blaxploitation films and disco.

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2021

We agreed that Pan-Africanism was the key also to the problems of those of African heritage.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

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