When Haley writes this, he means that by exploring and tracing his own family's history, he is also uncovering and representing the larger history and experiences shared by all people of African descent. The struggles, triumphs, and journeys of his ancestors can serve as a powerful symbol for the collective experiences of African Americans throughout history.
African slaves who worked on European sugar plantations
Sonni Abatta's ancestors are of Italian descent, not Spanish.
An account of the descent of a person or family from an ancestor or ancestors is a basic genealogy, sometimes called a dependency table.
You are of German descent.
no,he is an African descent.
Leavenworth Militia - African Descent - ended in 1864.
Leavenworth Militia - African Descent - was created in 1864.
If one of your ancestors was of white/European descent, and one of your ancestors was a Native American, you are a mestizo.
ancestors, ancestry, children, descent.
line of descent
people from haiti are actually ancestors of the French who occupied the island in colonial times and black and native slaves. so yes most of are african/french descent.
His ancestry is African, but he is of African-American descent.