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What ethnic groups are there in Africa?
Amit, Kuhitt, Niro, Negro, Bantu Negro, etc.

1, Hermite

Hammett used to translate "Han nationality", also called "Ham Man". "hammett" means "the descendant of Ham" and is named after the legend in the Jewish classic Genesis. It is said that the ancestor of hammett was Hamu, Noah's second son.

In the past studies on Africa, hammett people were generally divided into the northern branch and the eastern branch: the northern branch refers to Berbers, and the eastern branch refers to ancient Egyptians, Copts and Kuhitters.

2. Kuhits

Ethnic groups in the Horn of Africa and East Africa. About19.5 million people (1978), mainly distributed in Ethiopia, Somalia and Djibouti, but also in the northeastern Sudan, southeastern Egypt, northeastern Kenya and north-central Tanzania.

3. nilot

Nilotis, one of the African nations. Also known as "Nilott". It is mainly distributed in the vast area of the upper reaches of the Nile and its tributaries, and directly reaches Lake Victoria in the south, including southern Sudan and northern Uganda, as well as Kenya, Zaire, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Egypt.

4. Black people

Black people are black people, also known as black people, black Australians and equatorial people. They are classified according to the heritable characteristics of the body, which is one of the human classification theories.

Black people generally have dark skin, wavy or curly hair, dark eyes, wide and flat nose, low or medium nasal root, small nasal process, large nostril diameter, lip process, wide mouth, thick lips, and little beard and body hair.

5. Bantu Nigro people

Bantu people are the largest ethnic group in Africa, mainly living in equatorial Africa and southern African countries. The language of Bantu people belongs to Bantu family. People in the coastal areas of equatorial East Africa believe in Islam, while some people in other areas believe in Christianity.

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