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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Wally: [QB] [QUOTE]Originally posted by rasol: [b]Northwest Africa to the Gulf of Guinea; You should definitely highlight the Tuareg as well and here's why....[i]). The authors (p. 173) show that that is a surprizing degree of genetic similarity between the Tuareg and the Beja, and hypothesize a common origin[/i] - C. Sforza "The History and Geography of Human Genes" [/b][/QUOTE] That was my oversight. I also, based upon convincing evidence presented on this very forum, highlight the Akan of Ghana... [QUOTE] [b] African Americans: A Pan-African people [/b] The north western slave port at Goree Island, Senegal was only one of several points of departure for Africans being taken to the United States. There were other points as well, stretching as far southward as the present state of Angola. These ports of departure were used for transporting Africans from the African interior - a vast interior. Thus, the ethnic origin of African Americans includes, [b]but is not limited to[/b], the following African peoples: [b](Names in bold identify ethnic groups whose origins can be traced, with a high degree of certainty, back to the Nile Valley civilizations)[/b] [b]Northwest Africa to the Gulf of Guinea;[/b] Mossi, Senufo, Mande, [b]Fulani[/b], Toubou, Fulbe, Sara, Moussei, Massa, [b]Wolof[/b], [b]Akan[/b], Ewe, Mandinga, Songhai, [b]Tuareg[/b], Moor, Hausa, [b]Yoruba[/b], Ibo, Kanuri, Ibibio, Tiv, Ijaw... [b]Angola South;[/b] Ovimbundu, Kimbundu,Mongo, Luba, Kongo, [b]Mangbetu-Azande[/b], Fang, Punu, Nzeiby, Mbede...[/QUOTE] Your comments on the Taureg's relationship to the Beja is helpfull because [b]The closest ethnic relative to the Ancient Egyptians, in terms of phenotype, culture, and language are the Beja people.[/b] [This message has been edited by Wally (edited 29 March 2005).] [/QB][/QUOTE]
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