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Unlike the touchy Americans, South African Blacks are happy to be called black.
White people are called white, people of mixed race are called coloured, SE Asians are called Malay (even if their ancestors came from Indonesia) and South Asian Muslims are happy to be called Indian. Unlike the touchy Americans, South African Blacks are happy to be called black.
White people are called white, people of mixed race are called coloured, SE Asians are called Malay (even if their ancestors came from Indonesia) and South Asian Muslims are happy to be called Indian.
Mind you, it is common in Nguni languages to double up a name for emphasis, so the national football team is Bafana-Bafana, the Rugby team, Ama boka-boka ( Springboks geddit?) the paraplegic olympic team Ama Kroka-kroka. There are game parks called Mala-Mala and Sabi-Sabi so why not Darkie-Darkie?
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What is the black population of Alaska?
there are alot of people in Africa there are alot of people in Africa
How many black people were taken out of Africa as slaves?
9.5 million.
Where did people get slaves from?
Most of the slaves came from Africa because most of them were black over there
How were slaves usually captured in Africa during the slave trade?
They were captured by African slave traders
What European nations controlled Africa in the early 1900?
Black Jesus and Black Santa
Which continent is called the black continent?
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How did there get to be black people?
africa.
What are black people made from?
They come/came from Africa. So that's why they like to be called African-Americans
What was the system called of separating black and white people in south Africa?
The system of separating black and white people in South Africa was called apartheid. It was a system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination that enforced white minority rule over the majority non-white population.
Are black people in Africa called African Africans?
Well Y E S ! Are you stupid !? Because their pornos
Which contienent is called black contienent?
Africa.
Which is darker black or tribal black?
Black people in Africa are darker.
What is the Symbolic significance the colors red white and black in Africa?
Africa has white people and black people - but they all have red blood.
When did the most black people in South Africa die?
the most people in south Africa to die were black and they died during the apartheid
What do black people in South Africa do to get freedom?
Black people in South Africa are quite free. Many politicians (including the president and chief justice) and other people of influence are black.
Why they dont want to be called black people because they are black and they from Africa?
People should understand what race they are, black is a generalzation but if that is what the worlld decides them to be then they are black, also think about it,white people don't comlpain about people calling them white when they are tan and people from Africa compared to whites are black. People are just compared to extreme colors rather then their actual color example: i am not appricot or peach or light tan i am white and i really don't care
What is the percentage of black people that live in north Africa?
0% because they are brown people not black people.
