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Wikimedia has the potential to take this journey a step further and transfer skills that might deepen Afrodescendant exploration of online technology. By using such platforms to develop and maintain online bodies of relevant knowledge in native languages such as Garifuna, Haitian KreyĆ²l, Igbo, Spanish or Yoruba, Afrodescendant communities thereby contribute to the survival of and increase in their proficiency in those languages while also feeling more culturally grounded.
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