Afro-Jordanians
Afro-Jordanians, or African Jordanians, are an ethnic group that is descended from people of Black African heritage in Jordan. Most Afro-Jordanians speak Arabic and adhere to Islam.
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| Islam |
Notable Afro-Jordanians
- Abdallah Dghemaat, lead actor in the feature film Fish Above Sea Level.
- Rasheim Wright, American-Jordanian basketball player
- Khalil Bani Attiah, Jordanian footballer
- Yaseen Al-Bakhit, Jordanian footballer
See also
- Afro Arab
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