At what point, away from the scholarly circles you refer to did the inhabitants of the continent start seeing themselves as African? Even in the scholarly world, as you say people didn't differentiate between North and sub Saharan Africa but they didn't seem to identify as Africans either in a continental sense only some form of regional identity.
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At what point, away from the scholarly circles you refer to did the inhabitants of the continent start seeing themselves as African? Even in the scholarly world, as you say people didn't differentiate between North and sub Saharan Africa but they didn't seem to identify as Africans either in a continental sense only some form of regional identity.