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African American - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (9181 words) |
 | Enslaved Africans brought their own religious beliefs, languages, and cultural practices with them when they were forced on ships from Africa to the New World, however, slave traders and owners mounted a systematic and brutal campaign to de-Africanize them, eventually nearly completely stripping them of their original names, languages and religious beliefs. |
 | The collective economic status of African Americans is a matter of contentious debate, with statistics simultaneously suggesting both the residual effects of historical marginalization and sustained progress for large sections of the population in the United States, and the greater affluence of the group when compared to populations outside of the United States. |
 | African American music is one of the most pervasive African American cultural influences in the United States today and is among the most dominant in mainstream popular music. |
| List of African countries by GDP - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (180 words) |
 | This is a list of the countries in Africa in order of Gross domestic product (GDP), Values are given in Billion USDs. |
 | This list is based on currency, not purchasing power parity, exchange rates. |
 | Countries for which no information is available are not included in this list. |