SINCE 1828
Africanity
noun
Af·ri·can·i·ty
| \ ˌa-fri-ˈka-nə-tē also ˌä-
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Definition of Africanity
: the quality or state of being African or of having African origins
I think we have taken for granted that all of us actually embrace our Africanity. — Reverend John E. Jackson, Sr., New Pittsburgh Courier, 2 Mar. 2005
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