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The Origin & Cultural unity of Africans in the Americas
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West African Origin
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Peopling of America (3 Waves)
Asians (Land bridge/Pacific)
African Explorers
Enslaved Africans
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Maafa
Swahili word
Enslavement
Mulatization
Depopulation
Resource Theft Murder
Kidnap
etc...
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African Rebel Communities
Maroon
USA
Mexico
Jamaica
Brazil
Suriname
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What are Maroons?Maroons (Spanish cimarrn: "fugitive, runaway",
lit. "living on
mountaintops"; from Spanish cima: "top, summit") were runaway
slavesin the West Indies, Central America, South America, and North
America,who formed independent settlements together.
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Rebel African MaroonsDismal Swamp, Virginia
USA Thousands freed Whites terrified
General of the Swamp
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Rebel African MaroonsVeracruz, Mexico
East Mexico Yanga, Mexico
Still there
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Rebel African MaroonsJamaica, Caribbean
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Rebel African MaroonsPalmares, Brazil
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Rebel African MaroonsSuriname, South America
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Similarities between Africans(continental & American)
Food:
Fufu derivatives:
Dominican Mofungo
PuertoRican Mangu
Cuban Fufu
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Language Similarities
Akan word: Pikky
Senegalese word: Duppy
West African word: nyam
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Spirituality American Spiritualities
Voodoo
Santeria
Candomble
Obeah
African Spiritualities
Mystery Systems
Vodoun
Central African
Spiritual Systems West African
Fetishism
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Day BornAkan Name(Ghana)[Male/Female]
Jamaican Name(Males)
Surinam (Saramaka& Akuan people)[Male/Female]
Monday Kodjo/Adwoa Cudjo Kodyo/Adyuba
Tuesday Kwabena/Abenaa Cubbenah Kwamina/Abeni
Wednesday Kweku/Akua Quaco Kwaku/Akuba
Thursday Yaw/Yaa Quao Yaw/Yaba
Friday Kofi/Afua Cuffee Kofi/Afiba
Saturday Kwame/Amma Quamin Kwami/Amba
Sunday Alwasi/Akosua Quashee Kwasi/Kwasiba
African Names
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One People
