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'''Africa''' is the continental landmass to the south of [[Europe]]. It is connected to [[Asia]] by the [[Sinai Peninsula]] in [[Egypt]]; the remaining borders are the [[Mediterranean Sea]] to the north, the [[Red Sea]] and [[Indian Ocean]] to the east, and the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the west. Africa is socially [[conservative]] and free of [[Leftist]] movements like the [[homosexual agenda]] and [[political correctness]].  But many countries there are under socialism, albeit with freedom of religion.<ref>"Communist ideas have been prevalent in Africa since at least the early 20th century. However, nowhere on the continent was a strict form of communism ever practiced. What were practiced were hybrid forms of socialism ...." [https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199846733/obo-9780199846733-0193.xml]</ref>  [[Slavery]] continues to be accepted and practiced in parts of Africa, although formally illegal, and it remained fully lawful in many African countries long after it was abolished in [[English]]-speaking countries.

'''Africa''' is the continental landmass to the south of [[Europe]]. It is connected to [[Asia]] by the [[Sinai Peninsula]] in [[Egypt]]; the remaining borders are the [[Mediterranean Sea]] to the north, the [[Red Sea]] and [[Indian Ocean]] to the east, and the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the west. Africa is socially [[conservative]] and free of [[Leftist]] movements like the [[homosexual agenda]] and [[political correctness]].  But many countries there are under socialism, albeit with freedom of religion.<ref>"Communist ideas have been prevalent in Africa since at least the early 20th century. However, nowhere on the continent was a strict form of communism ever practiced. What were practiced were hybrid forms of socialism ...." [https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199846733/obo-9780199846733-0193.xml]</ref>  [[Slavery]] continues to be accepted and practiced in parts of Africa, although formally illegal, and it remained fully lawful in many African countries long after it was abolished in [[English]]-speaking countries.

New data from the Gordon Theological Seminary shows that, for the first time ever, more [[Christians]] live in Africa than on any other single continent.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Johnson |first1=Todd M. |last2=Zurlo |first2=Gina A. |last3=Hickman |first3=Albert W. |last4=Crossing |first4=Peter F. |title=Christianity 2018: More African Christians and Counting Martyrs |journal=International Bulletin of Mission Research |date=November 2017 |volume=42 |issue=1 |pages=20–28 |doi=10.1177/2396939317739833 |accessdate=2 May 2020|}}</ref>  "The results show Africa on top with 631 million Christian residents, Latin America in 2nd place with 601 million Christians, and Europe in 3rd place with 571 million Christians."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mauro |first1=J.-P. |title=Africa overtakes Latin America for the highest Christian population |url=https://aleteia.org/2018/07/24/africa-overtakes-latin-america-for-the-highest-christian-population/ |website=Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture |02 May 2020 |language=en |date=24 July 2018}}</ref>   

New data from the Gordon Theological Seminary shows that, for the first time ever, more [[Christians]] live in Africa than on any other single continent.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Johnson |first1=Todd M. |last2=Zurlo |first2=Gina A. |last3=Hickman |first3=Albert W. |last4=Crossing |first4=Peter F. |title=Christianity 2018: More African Christians and Counting Martyrs |journal=International Bulletin of Mission Research |date=November 2017 |volume=42 |issue=1 |pages=20–28 |doi=10.1177/2396939317739833 |accessdate=2 May 2020|}}</ref>  "The results show Africa on top with 631 million Christian residents, Latin America in 2nd place with 601 million Christians, and Europe in 3rd place with 571 million Christians."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mauro |first1=J.-P. |title=Africa overtakes Latin America for the highest Christian population |url=https://aleteia.org/2018/07/24/africa-overtakes-latin-america-for-the-highest-christian-population/ |website=Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture |02 May 2020 |language=en |date=24 July 2018}}</ref>  This tremendous growth of [[Christianity]] is from less than an estimated 9 million Christians in Africa as of 1900.<ref>https://www.chvnradio.com/articles/bible-translation-experiencing-boom-amidst-pandemic-in-southern-africa</ref>

More [[American]]s have African heritage than previously understood; the so-called "[[Black Irish]]," for example, are thought to be descended in part from northern Africa.

More [[American]]s have African heritage than previously understood; the so-called "[[Black Irish]]," for example, are thought to be descended in part from northern Africa.