africanism

/ˌæfrɪkəˈnɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

a quality or character typical of Africa or its people, or a tendency to emphasize African culture or identity, often as a reaction against other cultures.

“The celebration of African heritage is a form of africanism that brings people together.”

Synonyms

  • Africentrism
  • Pan-Africanism

Antonyms

  • Eurocentrism
  • Westoxication