Afro-German
German of African descent
Afro-German describes people of African descent who are German citizens or residents, or things relating to this community: Afro-German history, Afro-German identity.
The term gained currency in the 1980s as a self-designation.
Also Black German.
Of multiple ethnicities
- bi-racialHaving two ethnic ancestries
- hyphenatedLinked by a dash
- belongingState of fitting in
- self-identificationClaiming an identity label
representation · visibility · recognition · diaspora · community · minority · ethnic · immigrant
Germany's largest city
- HamburgGerman city-state, major port
- MunichBavaria's largest city
- FrankfurtGerman financial capital
- CologneMajor German Rhine city
Stuttgart · diversity · multiculturalism · integration · inclusion · demographics · cosmopolitan · urban
Domination through foreign settlement
- post-warAfter military conflict ends
- RhinelandWestern German river region
- occupationOne's regular paid work
- persecutionSystematic mistreatment of groups
sterilization · survival · resilience · migration · documentation · archives · memory · reckoning
Family line of descent
- rootsUnderground nutrient absorbers
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- genealogyStudy of family descent
- bloodlineAncestry through generations
forebears · descent · legacy · traditions · oral-history · kinship · birthright · inheritance
Body of written works
- activismDirect effort for reform
- musicOrganized auditory art
- artHuman creative expression
- filmMovie or coating
Afrobeat · empowerment · celebration · festival · media · representation · storytelling · poetry
multiracial
Of multiple ethnicities
- bi-racialHaving two ethnic ancestries
- hyphenatedLinked by a dash
- belongingState of fitting in
self-identification · representation · visibility · recognition · diaspora · community · minority · ethnic · immigrant · second-generation
Berlin
Germany's largest city
Cologne · Stuttgart · diversity · multiculturalism · integration · inclusion · demographics · cosmopolitan · urban · visibility
colonialism
Domination through foreign settlement
- post-warAfter military conflict ends
- RhinelandWestern German river region
- occupationOne's regular paid work
persecution · sterilization · survival · resilience · migration · documentation · archives · memory · reckoning · acknowledgment
ancestry
Family line of descent
bloodline · forebears · descent · legacy · traditions · oral-history · kinship · birthright · inheritance · origins
literature
Body of written works
film · Afrobeat · empowerment · celebration · festival · media · representation · storytelling · poetry · theater
German, Africa, African, Africans, Germany, Germans, Germanic, Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Asiatic