Editing African diaspora (section)

===Southeast Asia===

Some [[Pan-Africanism|Pan-Africanists]] also consider other peoples as diasporic African peoples. These groups include, among others, [[Negritos]], such as in the case of the peoples of the [[Malay Peninsula]] ([[Orang Asli]]);<ref>{{cite web |title = Black People in the Philippines |author = Runoko Rashidi |access-date = September 29, 2007 |date = November 4, 2000 |url = http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/filipinos.html |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070929115639/http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/filipinos.html |archive-date = September 29, 2007 |url-status = dead }}</ref> [[New Guinea]] (Papuans);<ref>{{cite web |title = West Papua New Guinea: Interview with Foreign Minister Ben Tanggahma |access-date = September 29, 2007 |date = July 25, 2007 |url = http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/nguinea.html |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070930184514/http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/nguinea.html |archive-date = September 30, 2007 |url-status = dead }}</ref> [[Andamanese]]; certain peoples of the [[Indian subcontinent]],<ref>{{cite web |title = Notes from a Brother in India: History and Heritage |author = Iniyan Elango |date = August 8, 2002 |access-date = September 29, 2007 |url = http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/elango1.html |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070928000117/http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/elango1.html |archive-date = September 28, 2007 |url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title = The Blacks of East Bengal: A Native's Perspective |author = Horen Tudu |access-date = September 29, 2007 |date = August 8, 2002 |url = http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/bengal.html |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070928000410/http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/bengal.html |archive-date = September 28, 2007 |url-status = dead }}</ref> and the [[indigenous peoples|aboriginal]] peoples of [[Melanesia]] and [[Micronesia]].<ref>{{cite web |title = Blacks in the Pacific |access-date = September 29, 2007 |author = Runoko Rashidi |date = November 19, 1999 |url = http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/pacific.html |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070930184632/http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/pacific.html |archive-date = September 30, 2007 |url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url = http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?micronesians |title = Micronesians |publisher = Newcastle University |access-date = September 2, 2017 }}</ref> Most of these claims are rejected by mainstream [[ethnologist]]s as [[pseudoscience]] and pseudo-anthropology, as part of ideologically motivated [[Afrocentrism|Afrocentrist]] [[irredentism]], touted primarily among some extremist elements in the [[United States]] who do not reflect on the mainstream [[African-American]] community.<ref>[[Mary Lefkowitz]], ''Not Out Of Africa: How "Afrocentrism" Became An Excuse To Teach Myth As History'', New Republic Press, {{ISBN|0-465-09838-X}}, {{ISBN|978-0-465-09838-5}}</ref> Mainstream anthropologists determine that the Andamanese and others are part of a network of autochthonous ethnic groups present in [[South Asia]] that trace their genetic ancestry to a migratory sequence that culminated in the [[Australian Aboriginal]]s rather than from Africa directly.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Kumar |first1=Vikrant |last2=Reddy |first2=B. Mohan |title=Status of Austro-Asiatic groups in the peopling of India: An exploratory study based on the available prehistoric, linguistic and biological evidences |journal=Journal of Biosciences |date=June 1, 2003 |volume=28 |issue=4 |pages=507–522 |doi=10.1007/BF02705125 |pmid=12799497 |s2cid=3078465 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Watkins |first1=W. S. |last2=Bamshad |first2=M. |last3=Dixon |first3=M. E. |last4=Rao |first4=B. Bhaskara |last5=Naidu |first5=J. M. |last6=Reddy |first6=P. G. |last7=Prasad |first7=B. V. R. |last8=Das |first8=P. K. |last9=Reddy |first9=P. C. |last10=Gai |first10=P. B. |last11=Bhanu |first11=A. |last12=Kusuma |first12=Y. S. |last13=Lum |first13=J. K. |last14=Fischer |first14=P. |last15=Jorde |first15=L. B. |title=Multiple origins of the mtDNA 9-bp deletion in populations of South India |journal=American Journal of Physical Anthropology |date=1999 |volume=109 |issue=2 |pages=147–158 |doi=10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(199906)109:2<147::AID-AJPA1>3.0.CO;2-C |pmid=10378454 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Endicott |first1=Phillip |last2=Gilbert |first2=M. Thomas P. |last3=Stringer |first3=Chris |last4=Lalueza-Fox |first4=Carles |last5=Willerslev |first5=Eske |last6=Hansen |first6=Anders J. |last7=Cooper |first7=Alan |title=The Genetic Origins of the Andaman Islanders |journal=The American Journal of Human Genetics |date=January 2003 |volume=72 |issue=1 |pages=178–184 |doi=10.1086/345487 |pmid=12478481 |pmc=378623 }}</ref> [[Genetic testing]] has shown the Andamani to belong to the [[Haplogroup D-M174 (Y-DNA)|Y-Chromosome Haplogroup D-M174]], which is in common with [[Australian Aboriginals]] and the [[Ainu people]] of [[Japan]] rather than the actual African diaspora.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.scs.uiuc.edu/~mcdonald/WorldHaplogroupsMaps.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040728005528/http://www.scs.uiuc.edu/~mcdonald/WorldHaplogroupsMaps.pdf|title=WorldHaplogroupsMaps.pdf.|archive-date=July 28, 2004}}</ref>