When the Rastafarian movement arose in the early 20th century, Africanism was redefined. "The common sense of identity/solidarity is expressed in the Rastafarian embrace of their African past, their recognition of the historical suffering of Africans at the hands of colonial masters, their shared sense of acute pain that comes from living in the underside of Jamaican society, and their common struggle for liberation from oppression and injustice...
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An African nationalism arose as Rastafarians created a strong self identity mixing ancient African history and Biblical teachings with ideals of rural yeoman living, which led to how Rastafarians choose to live by strict principles and the core Rastafarian belief of repatriation. Christianity influences both the Vodou tradition and the Rastafarian movement, but in dissimilar manners...
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trans atlantic slave trade The Europeans decided to force labor upon the African Americans because they were superior workers. They "had experience of agriculture and keeping cattle and they were used to a tropical climate [and] resistant to tropical diseases...	4 / 1100
slave trade depopulation of Africa The preferred age for a slave was 15-35, the most desirable was early twenties. Often even younger African children were taken. While the rest of the world grew exponentially in population during the trade, Africa’s population is believed to have remained stagnant from 1650 to 1850...	3 / 810
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