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Afro-Arabs, African Arabs, or Black Arabs are Arabs of full or partial indigenous African descent. These include primarily minority groups in the United Arab Emirates , Yemen , Saudi Arabia , Oman , Kuwait , Qatar , and Bahrain , as well as Iraq and Levant: Syria , Palestine , and Jordan .
Afro-Asiatic, Semitic: 22 (2007) Arabs: North Africa Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Mauritania: Afro-Asiatic, Semitic 100+ (2013) Berbers: North Africa Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania: Afro-Asiatic, Berber 36 (2016) Chewa: Central Africa: Malawi, Zambia: Niger–Congo, Bantu: 12 (2007) Fulani: West Africa
Source: George Esiri / Reuters. With over one billion people living in forty-nine countries, sub-Saharan Africa is one of the world’s most diverse regions. In Cameroon alone, a mix of Muslims, Christians, and adherents of local religions speak over two hundred languages and belong to roughly two hundred and fifty ethnic groups.
Although the precise number is unknown, there are several thousand different societies or ethnic groups in Africa. They are identified by their recognition of a common culture, language, religion, and history. But in some areas the boundaries among ethnic groups and communities (villages, towns, farm areas) may not always be clear to the outsider.
Dec 1, 2022 · The Hawsawi are part of a much larger Black Arab community comprising citizens of African descent, including recently arrived sub-Saharan African refugees and migrants.
May 14, 2021 · “Africa continues to represent racial otherness, and we see it, for example, in the breaking off of the continent into North Africa versus sub-Saharan Africa. People throw around the word ‘sub-Saharan’ as if it’s a normal thing — it was constructed by the racial scientists to say that there is a white north and a black south and if ...
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