afrocentrism

Af·ro·cen·tric

[af-roh-sen-trik]
adjective
centered on Africa or on African-derived cultures, as those of Brazil, Cuba, and Haiti: Afrocentric art.

Origin:
1985–90

Af·ro·cen·trism, noun
Af·ro·cen·trist, noun
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