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AFRICDIASPORA – The African Diaspora Information Service

Africdiaspora, a subsidiary of MaryAdel Acquisition, is a weekly online investigative and analytical news and social networking journal for the global community of the African diaspora outside of the continent (Africa). Africdiaspora tells the African story, reveals the diaspora experience and connects African descendants worldwide. For more details see: www.africdiaspora.com

African Diaspora consists of peoples of African origin, living outside the continent [of Africa] irrespective of their citizenship and nationality who acknowledged their African descent or ancestry. African diaspora populations outside of Sub-equatorial Africa include:

African Americans, Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Latin Americans and Black Canadians, Descendants of West African slaves brought to the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America during the Atlantic slave trade.

Afro-Arabs – Descendants of Zanj slaves whose ancestors were brought to the Near East and other parts of Asia during the Arab slave trade. Siddis – Descendants of Zanj slaves whose ancestors were brought to the Indian subcontinent (Pakistan and India). Also referred to as the Makrani in Pakistan.

Current african immigrants in the United States, Europe and most part of Asia. African presence in United … – 20th Century migration patterns

Africdiaspora was founded by two young American born sisters, Mary and Adel Williams, children of renowned Catholic educated fundamental Philospher and American trained public policy and management professional, Jones Nhinson Williams and former Kenyan United Nations diplomat, Elizabeth Nzomo-Williams. The young children were interested in and inspired by TV shows like Entertainment Weekly and The Insider in 2009.