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  2. English diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Origins of the diaspora. The first notable exodus of English-speakers began in the years following the Norman Conquest of England.Some went to neighboring lands in Scotland, Ireland and Scandinavia, but many fled to the Byzantine Empire where they were said to have settled an area they named New England along the Black Sea, likely Crimea, and garrisoned a castle called Kibatos on the coast of ...

  3. Tamil diaspora - Wikipedia

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    The Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora was well established in Malaysia, Singapore and the United Kingdom prior to the 1983 Black July induced dispersal of refugees and asylum claimants in India, Europe, and Canada. Although relatively recent in origin, this subgroup had well-established communities in these host countries prior to the 1983 pogroms .

  4. Wanjiku the Teacher - Wikipedia

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    wanjikutheteacher .com. Carolyne Wanjiku Tharau, most commonly known as Wanjiku the Teacher or Teacher Wanjiku, [2] is a Kenyan comedian, actress and producer. She is the founder and CEO of Mwalimu Production, a content creating company where the character Teacher Wanjiku is improved and animated specifically for children. [3] [4]

  5. American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora - Wikipedia

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    The American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora, located at 1200 Coral Way in Miami, Florida, is a museum dedicated to the history and culture of those who left Cuba due to the rise of communism. It was established in 2016. [1] The museum is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization. It was established with funds from 2004 Building Better Communities bond ...

  6. Norwegian diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Norwegian Constitution Day dinner in the United States with lutefisk, rutabaga, lingonberries, and lefse. The Norwegian diaspora consists of Norwegian emigrants and their descendants, especially those that became Norwegian Americans. Emigrants also became Norwegian Canadians, Norwegian Australians, Norwegian New Zealanders, Norwegian Brazilians ...

  7. Colonial diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Colonial diaspora. A statue of Janey Tetary, an Indian indentured servant who died in an 1884 uprising in Suriname. [1] A colonial diaspora is a group of people that live outside of their ancestral homeland because their ancestors migrated as part of a colonial -era practice. Depending on the source, the term refers to either people originating ...

  8. The Practice of Diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Subject matter. The Practice of Diaspora focuses on black writers in the interwar period. "Retracing the encounters between black intellectuals from both the Anglophone and the Francophone world in Paris, during the early to middle decades of the twentieth century, Edwards is able to make broader theoretical and historical claims for the role ...

  9. The Messenger (2015 Canadian film) - Wikipedia

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    The Messenger. (2015 Canadian film) The Messenger is a 2015 documentary film written and directed by Su Rynard, focusing on the protection of multiple types of songbirds throughout the world. The film's world premiere took place at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival on April 28, 2015. [1] [2] [3]