Affrilachia
English
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Etymology
[edit]Blend of African + Appalachia, attributed to poet Frank X Walker.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Southern US) IPA(key): /ˌæf.ɹəˈlæ.tʃə/
- (Northern US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌæf.ɹɪˈleɪ.(t)ʃə/
- Hyphenation: Af‧fri‧la‧chia
Proper noun
[edit]Affrilachia
- Black Appalachia; Appalachia, viewed with an eye to its black population and their culture.