
African Scottish identity
African Scottish identity refers to the cultural, social, and historical experiences of individuals of African descent living in Scotland. This identity reflects a unique blend of Scottish heritage and African roots, shaped by migration, community, and shared experiences. It encompasses the contributions of Africans to Scottish society, such as in arts, politics, and academia, while also acknowledging challenges like racism and social integration. The combination of Scottish traditions and African cultural influences creates a rich, multifaceted identity that celebrates diversity and fosters a sense of belonging within Scotland’s broader societal fabric.