Afro

Example Sentences

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"All of my music is based on love," Teddy Afro told the BBC in 2017.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Referencing a traditional mourning tent, Teddy Afro – whose real name is Tewodros Kassahun – sings that he is grieving a country he says has been lost.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Arnaz gained celebrity as the American popularizer of the conga, an Afro Cuban line dance that his father had once tried to ban.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025

So I've always been interested in both African foodways and Afro Caribbean foodways.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024

Once we had the outfit, Sizwe took a long look at my enormous Afro.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah