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they were also "disadvantaged" by racial discrimination. | Why did some Chinese citizens qualify for benefits? |
language | What is another way "Coloureds" can be distinguished from "Blacks"? |
Afrikaans or English | What languages are most common? |
Zulu or Xhosa | What are less common languages spoken? |
European-sounding names | What types of names do "coloureds" have? |
Bantu names | What type of names do "blacks" have? |
10 to 18 million | How many sub-Saharan Black Africans were enslaved? |
between the advent of Islam in 650CE and the abolition of slavery in the Arabian Peninsula in the mid-20th century | In what time frame were these people enslaved? |
Arab slave traders | Who enslaved these people? |
for them to serve as concubines | Why were women slaves more popular? |
The mixed-race children of female slaves and Arab owners | Who was assimilated into the Arab slave owner families? |
average of 38% | How many people in Yemen have African lineage? |
16% | How many people in Oman-Qatar have African lineage? |
10% | How many people in Saudi Arabia-United Arab Emirates have African lineage? |
African female-mediated gene | Genetic studies have found which gene in Arab communities? |
African-Iraquis | Who is seeking minority status from the government? |
Parliament | Where would they be represented if minority status is granted? |
as Arab | How are Africans classified in the Arabian Peninsula? |
Distinctive and self-identified black communities | What types of communities have been reported in Iraq? |
Alamin M. Mazrui et al. | Who gave information on how blacks were classified in the Arabian Peninsula? |
About 150,000 | How many East African and black people live in Israel? |
just over 2% | What percent of Israel's population is black? |
during the 1980s and 1990s | When did they migrate to Israel? |
Ethiopia. | Where did they migrate from? |
the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States. | Where are most of the black converts from? |
around 60,000 | How many non-jewish African immigrants live in Israel? |
asylum | What have these immigrants sought? |
Sudan and Eritrea | Where are most of them from? |
Niger-Congo | What languages do they speak? |
southern Nuba Mountains | Where are the non jewish immigrants from? |
during the period of the Ottoman Empire | When did the slave trade begin? |
Antalya and Istanbul in present-day Turkey | Where were the slaves brought? |
İzmir area | Where did former slaves go for work once freed? |
1923 | What year did they begin to migrate to Izmir? |
an ethnic group inhabiting India and Pakistan | Who are the Siddi? |
Bantu peoples from Southeast Africa | Who did the Siddi descend from? |
"Sayyid" | What does the word "Siddi" derive from? |
the title borne by the captains of the Arab vessels that first brought Siddi settlers to the area | Where does the term Sayyid come from? |
1960s | When was the "black power" movement in Sindh? |
The Negritos | Who were the first inhabitants of Southeast Asia? |
Thailand, the Malay Archipelago, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. | Where do the Negritos reside currently? |
"little black people" | What does Negrito mean? |
Spanish | What language does the term Negrito come from? |
Semang | What term is interchangable with Negrito? |
Muslims | What does the term "Moors" refer to? |
Arab or Berber descent | What descent of Muslims does "Moors" refer to? |
Muslim Arabs, Berbers, Black Africans and Europeans | In Medieval and early Modern Europe what ethnicity were lumped together? |
North Africa or Iberia | Where did "Moors" migrate from? |
derogatory | What kind of term is "Moors"? |
Isidore of Seville | Who claimed that Maurus was derived from the Greek mauron? |
7th century, | When was this claim made? |
black | What does mauron mean? |
Etymologies | What is the compilation of Isidore of Seville's work called? |
Moors | What was "Black by definition"? |
Spanish nationals of West/Central African descent | What are Afro-Spaniards? |
Angola, Brazil, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria and Senegal | Where do Afro-Spaniards come from? |
Equatorial Guinea | Which Spanish colony do Afro-Spaniards reside? |
an estimated 683,000 | How many Afro-Spaniards currently live in Spain? |
over a million black | In 2001 how many black people lived in the UK? |
1% | What percentage of the population was "Black Caribbean"? |
0.8% | What percentage of the population was "Black African"? |
0.2% | What percentage of the population was "Black other"? |
after World War II | When did Britain encourage immigration of workers? |
1960s | When did African states become independent? |
Soviet Union | Who offered many Africans a chance to study in their country? |
about 400,000 | How many students moved from Africa to Russia? |
to pursue higher studies | Why did students move to Russia? |
Eastern bloc. | Migration to Russia continued into many countries where? |
in the Balkans | Where did the Ottoman slave trade flourish? |
Ulcinj | What town had it's own black community? |
Montenegro | What country is Ulcinj in? |
100 | How many black people lived in Ulcinj until 1878? |
an estimated 30,000 | How many blacks served in the Ottoman Army during the Austro-Turkish War of 1716-18? |
Indigenous Australians | Who has been referred to as "black people"? |
skin colour | What was the original term related to? |
since the early days of European settlement | Since when have Indigenous Australians been referred to as black? |
to indicate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander ancestry | What does the term relate to know in reference to Australians? |
Aboriginal Protection Boards | What was established to control the Indigenous Australians? |
where they lived, their employment, marriage, education and included the power to separate children from their parents. | What did the Aboriginal Protection Boards control? |
Aborigines were not allowed to vote | Were Aborigines allowed to vote? |
Sir Baldwin Spencer | Who reported how the Aborigines were treated? |
1913 | What year was his report from? |
mixed-race people | Which race was growing faster after the First World War? |
"half-caste menace" | What did people fear in 1930? |
the White Australia ideal | What did this menace undermine? |
Dr. Cecil Cook | Who noted this particular fear? |
the Northern Territory Protector of Natives, | Who is Dr. Cecil Cook? |
"half-caste" individuals | Who did the government want raised as white? |
Eliminate the full-blood and permit the white admixture to half-castes and eventually the race will become white" | What was the goal of removing mixed races from their homes? |
speaking their native language and practising traditional customs | What were the mixed race individuals kept from doing? |
the Stolen Generation | What was this process referred to? |
The second half of the 20th century | When did human rights for Aboriginal people begin to improve? |
1967 | What year was constitutional discrimination ended? |
to include Aborigines in the national census. | What else was included in the 1967 referendum? |
"black" | What term was embraced during this period? |
Activist Bob Maza | Who said the Aboriginal people started to embrace their ancestry? |
Kevin Gilbert | Who wrote "Living Black? |
1978 | What year was Gilbert awarded for his efforts? |
a collection of Aboriginal people's stories | What was Living Black about? |
the Human Rights Award for Literature | What award did Gilbert refuse in 1998? |
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