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Pan-Africanism

American  
[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 in the spirit of Pan-Africanism he will not commit to living in a specific place.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2024

Across the album, he attempts to reconcile his efforts to promote Pan-Africanism against doubters looking to minimize his contributions.

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

At 10 Claver Place, sandwiched between a 24-hour parking garage and a beige apartment building, stands a three-story complex that was once the epicenter of Pan-Africanism in Brooklyn.

From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2022

I think that nowhere is the black continent’s wealth and the natural beauty of its people richer than in Ghana, which is so proudly the very fountainhead of Pan-Africanism.

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

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