Afrocentrism
noun[U]
(alsoAfro-centrism)uk/ˌæf.rəʊˈsen.trɪ.zəm/us/ˌæf.roʊˈsen.trɪ.zəm/aneducationalmovement(= a set ofaimsandideas)that givescentralimportanceto thecultureandhistoryofAfricaandpeoplefromAfrica:
非洲中心主义(旨在教育人们肯定非洲人和非洲历史文化的重要性的运动)Proponents of Afrocentrism say that thecontributionsofBlackAfricanpeoplehave beendownplayedordiscreditedaspartof thelegacyofcolonialismandslavery.非洲中心主义的支持者说,殖民主义和奴隶制的遗留问题之一是非洲黑人的贡献被淡化或抹黑。
TheyworeAfrican-inspiredprintsandexpressedaninterestin Afrocentrism.他们穿着有非洲特色的印花服裝,表达了对了解非洲中心主义的兴趣。
- At thattime, the civil-rightsmovementwasbrewingandnotionsof Afrocentrism were justgainingcurrency.
- Afrocentrism is anapproachto thestudyofworldhistorythatfocuseson thehistoryofpeopleofrecentAfricandescent.
- Afrocentrismseekstocorrectwhat itseesasmistakesandideasperpetuatedby theracistphilosophicalunderpinnings ofwesternacademicdisciplines.
- Heshiftedemphasisaway from gangstanihilismtoward thelightof Afro-centrism, self-love and aunifiedhip-hopculture.
Countries, nationalities & continents: continents & regions of the world
- Afrocentric
- amazonian
- Antarctica
- Antipodean
- Arab
- Australasian
- Caribbean
- Iberian
- lat.
- LATAM
- Latin America
- latitudinal
- Levantine
- longitude
- parallel
- pole
- the Far East
- the prime meridian
- transcontinental
- tropical
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