Africanist

Africanist
a) A specialist in African studies.

The ANC was criticized by a number of Africanist members who accused the leadership of protecting the interests of the landlords at the expense of the tenants.

b) An African nationalist; someone who subscribes to the doctrine of Africanism.
See Also: African, Africanism, Afrocentrist, pan-Africanist

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