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The global African diaspora is the worldwide collection of communities descended from people from Africa, predominantly in the Americas. [50] The African populations in the Americas are descended from haplogroup L genetic groups of native Africans.
Immigrants from the African diaspora (such as Caribbeans and African Americans) are not included in the term. Albanian diaspora – 2.8 million live in Albania , with an estimated 8.5 million world total (the largest populations being in Italy, Greece, Turkey, the United States, Canada and Australia).
Map of Africa and the African diaspora throughout the world. The genetic history of the African diaspora is composed of the overall genetic history of the African diaspora, within regions outside of Africa, such as North America, Central America, the Caribbean, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia; this includes the genetic histories of African Americans, Afro-Canadians, Afro-Caribbeans ...
African diaspora archaeology developed out of the studies of Africans and their descendants in research confined to specific locations. The term African diaspora was not used in archaeology until the 1990s, prior to its use, localized terminology such as Afro-Caribbean and African-American was used, and in some cases, “African diaspora” was adopted as a term intended to unify research ...
Pictured at Ricoh Coliseum, in Toronto, Canada, on April 15, 2015 The Mexican diaspora is the world's second-largest diaspora; [2] pictured is Mexican day celebrations in Germany. A diaspora (/ d aɪ ˈ æ s p ər ə / dy-ASP-ər-ə) is a population that is scattered across regions which are separate from its geographic place of origin.
At the time of the 2021 United Kingdom census, 217,180 residents of England and Wales were born in South Africa. [19] In Australia, there were 189,207 South African-born people living in the country at the moment of the 2021 Census. [20] The 2021 American Community Survey identified 123,461 South African-born residents of the country. [21]
The African-American diaspora refers to communities of people of African descent who previously lived in the United States. These people were mainly descended from formerly enslaved African persons in the United States or its preceding European colonies in North America that had been brought to America via the Atlantic slave trade and had suffered in slavery until the American Civil War.
He founded the Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora and was its director from 2000 to 2007. [1] From 2017 he was also Silver Professor at New York University, taking up the position of director of the university's Center for the Study of Africa and the African Diaspora in 2018. [1]