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  2. Africans in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    other Afro-Asians African Sri Lankans , mainly the Sri Lanka Kaffirs , are a very small Ethnic group in Sri Lanka who are descendants of African mercenaries, musicians, and labourers taken to what is now Sri Lanka by Portuguese colonists during the period of Portuguese colonial rule on the island. [ 3 ]

  3. Sri Lanka Kaffirs - Wikipedia

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    Baila is a form of dance music popular in Sri Lanka, originating centuries ago among the Kaffirs or Afro-Sri Lankan communities (mixed communities consisting of Portuguese, Bantu, and native Sri Lankan people). It has its origins in African folk music of the east coast of Africa was later amalgamated with European instruments and eastern and ...

  4. Afro-Asians in South Asia - Wikipedia

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    Afro-Asians (or African Asians) are African communities that have been living in the Indian subcontinent for centuries and have settled in countries such as India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. This includes the Siddis (who have been in India and Pakistan for over a thousand years) and Kaffirs in Sri Lanka.

  5. Afro-Asians - Wikipedia

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    Afro-Asians, African Asians, ... The Sri Lanka Kaffirs are an ethnic group in Sri Lanka who are partially descended from 16th-century Portuguese traders and Bantu ...

  6. Sri Lankan Americans - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lankan Americans; Total population; 84,526 (2023) [1]: Regions with significant populations; New York City Metropolitan Area (including New York City, Central New Jersey, and Long Island) [2] [3] [4] Greater Boston, Los Angeles metropolitan area, Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Atlanta metropolitan area, Dallas metropolitan area, Houston area, [5] and other major American metropolitan ...

  7. Bandung Conference - Wikipedia

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    Merdeka Building, the main venue in 1955. The first large-scale Asian–African or Afro–Asian Conference (Indonesian: Konferensi Asia–Afrika), also known as the Bandung Conference, was a meeting of Asian and African states, most of which were newly independent, which took place on 18–24 April 1955 in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. [1]

  8. Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation - Wikipedia

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    The Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation (AAPSO) is an international non-governmental organization dedicated to the ideals of national liberation and Third World solidarity. The organization is based in Egypt and has around 26-50 staff.

  9. Category:People of African descent - Wikipedia

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    Afro-Barbadians; Belizean Creole people; Black Europeans; Black people; Black people and early Mormonism; Black people and temple and priesthood policies in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Black suffrage; Black women; Afro-Bolivian monarchy; Afro-Brazilians; List of Brazilians of Black African descent