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What is Pan-Africanism?

Pan-Africanism is the expression of desire for African unity; it’s at some time and expression of sense of unity between all people whose ancestor originally came from Africa i.e. the Africa in Africa and the African in the Diaspora. As such assume the common brotherhood of black people everywhere in North America West Indies .Indeed the birth of the idea. 

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