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'''Afro-Spaniards''' are [[Spanish people|Spanish nationals]] of [[West Africa|West]]/[[Central Africa]]n descent. They today mainly come from |
'''Afro-Spaniards''' are [[Spanish people|Spanish nationals]] of [[West Africa|West]]/[[Central Africa]]n descent. They today mainly come from [[Cameroon]], [[Equatorial Guinea]], [[Gambia]], [[Mali]] and [[Senegal]]. Additionally, many Afro-Spaniards born in Spain are from the former Spanish colony [[Equatorial Guinea]]. |
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==Notable people== |
==Notable people== |
Revision as of 17:07, 19 August 2016
Regions with significant populations | ||||||||||
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Andalusia, Catalonia, the Balearics, the Canaries, Madrid, Murcia, Valencia | ||||||||||
Languages | ||||||||||
Spanish; French, Portuguese, various languages of Africa | ||||||||||
Religion | ||||||||||
Predominantly Christian (mainly Roman Catholic), Sunni Islam, Traditional African religions, others, nonreligious | ||||||||||
Related ethnic groups | ||||||||||
African people, Spanish Equatoguinean, Cape Verdean Spanish, Afro-European |
Afro-Spaniards are Spanish nationals of West/Central African descent. They today mainly come from Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gambia, Mali and Senegal. Additionally, many Afro-Spaniards born in Spain are from the former Spanish colony Equatorial Guinea.
Notable people
Activists
- Antumi Toasijé, historian and pan-African activist
Artists and writers
- Juan Latino, poet and Renaissance humanist
- Juan de Pareja, painter
Explorers and conquistadores
In entertainment and media
3
Politicians
In sports
3
Sources
- Appiah, Kwame Anthony and Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.(1999). Africana: the Encyclopedia of African and African American Experience. Basic Civitas Books, pp. 1769–1773. ISBN 0-465-00071-1.
References
- ^ http://www.ine.es/inebase/cgi/axi?AXIS_PATH=/inebase/temas/t20/e245/p04/a2006/l0/&FILE_AXIS=00000010.px&CGI_DEFAULT=/inebase/temas/cgi.opt&COMANDO=SELECCION&CGI_URL=/inebase/cgi/
- ^ https://blackstoriesfromspain.wordpress.com/
- ^ http://afroeurope.blogspot.pe/2011/11/africa-vive-biggest-cultural-event-in.html