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Our Languages, Our Legacy: International Day for People of African Descent 🇲🇶🇰🇳🇧🇫🇬🇭🇳🇬🇯🇲

Our Languages, Our Legacy: International Day for People of African Descent 🇲🇶🇰🇳🇧🇫🇬🇭🇳🇬🇯🇲

Update: 2025-08-31
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🌍✨ Join us as we celebrate International Day for People of African Descent by diving into the incredible world of Creole languages and the cultures they carry across the diaspora. From Haitian Creole 🇭🇹 on Duolingo to BBC Pidgin 🇳🇬, and the vibrant braadkyaasjamiekan 🇯🇲 and TwoSaints 🇱🇨on instagram , we explore how language connects us to our African roots and the history of our people.


Learn how words, stories, and rhythms traveled from West Africa 🌿 to the Caribbean 🌴, South America 🌎, and beyond. Discover online resources, tips for learning these languages, and the stories behind each Creole community. This episode is a celebration of identity, heritage, and the power of language to unite us across continents.


Whether you are passionate about language learning, curious about African diaspora culture, or just love discovering new ways to connect with history, this episode will inspire and guide you on a journey through the languages that carry our ancestors’ legacy.


✨ Speak, learn, celebrate, and honor the rich tapestry of Creole languages that remind us where we come from and the resilience of our people.

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Our Languages, Our Legacy: International Day for People of African Descent 🇲🇶🇰🇳🇧🇫🇬🇭🇳🇬🇯🇲

Our Languages, Our Legacy: International Day for People of African Descent 🇲🇶🇰🇳🇧🇫🇬🇭🇳🇬🇯🇲

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