The Diaspora Globe

Trace the scattering across the world

Spin the globe and click any country to uncover when Africans arrived, the tribes they came from, and the extraordinary contributions of their descendants.Brighter countries have curated histories; any country can be explored — the rest are researched on demand.

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Curated diaspora history

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Did you know?

Brazil received more enslaved Africans than any other country — an estimated 4.9 million, ten times the number brought to the United States.