African Diasporas

Syllabus tag: Kenya CBC | Grade 7 Social Studies | Strand 5.0 Political Development and Governance | Sub-Strand 5.4 African Diasporas (4 lessons)

Lesson objectives

By the end of this topic, you will be able to:

• Explore factors that contributed to the presence of African diasporas across the world
• Locate countries inhabited by African diasporas by 1960 on a world map
• Assess the role of the diasporas in the political development in Africa
• Acknowledge African diasporas and the promotion of African unity in society today

Summary

This topic covers African diasporas -- African communities present in countries across the world -- what factors led to their presence, where they were specifically located by 1960, and the ongoing role these diasporas have played in African political development and unity.