The name Africa is composed of two words. One is Phoenician, "afri," meaning a black man, and the other is the Sanskrit "ac," meaning country, so that Africa really means country of the black man.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 285, 2 December 1941, Page 8
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