Asia yellow, Africa orange, North America green, South America purple, Antarctica cyan, Europe blue and Australia in red color.

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In the most widely accepted view, there are 7 continents all in all: Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Antarctica, and Australia.

Red: the blood that unites all people of Black African ancestry, and shed for liberation; Black: for the people whose existence as a nation, though not a nation-state, is affirmed by the existence of the flag; Green: the abundant and vibrant natural wealth of Africa, the Motherland.

Pink: also represents feminine qualities, including mildness. Red: sacrificial rites, bloodshed and death, but also spiritual and political moods.

“But throughout much of Africa, the primary colors are red, white and black.

For instance, every African knows that generally red depicts the blood that was shed during slavery; green refers to the fertile land of the continent and in each country, and black represents the colour of our skin, whereas white denotes peace and peacefulness whilst gold/yellow symbolizes the sun, or source of wealth …

Why is purple considered the color of royalty? The color purple’s ties to kings and queens date back to ancient world, where it was prized for its bold hues and often reserved for the upper crust.

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For the people of Africa, yellow symbolizes eternal optimism and cyclical rebirth.

Although the meaning of the individual colors used in a country’s flag may differ from country to country; the countries of the flags that make use of the Pan-African colors have similar meaning with green representing the unique nature of the continent having good land for agriculture, red representing the blood, and …

The Color Purple in African Fashions. In Egypt the color purple symbolizes virtue and faith, and is often worn during spiritual ceremonies. Throughout much of the rest of Africa purple is a symbol of royalty and prosperity. It is often worn by kings and queens or people of nobility.

Rastafarians adopted the colors red, yellow, and green as the color of the Rastafarian movement. The red stands for the blood of black martyrs that were shed around the world during their struggle for liberation, equal rights, and justice. Yellow represents the wealth of the homeland, Africa, particularly the gold.

The role of Rastafarian women, who are called Queens, and the rules that apply specifically to women.

[Rastas do not believe in cutting their hair, piercing their skin or marking the body with tattoos.] And they love artists like Vybz Kartel [a Dancehall artist known for violent music].

The Rastafarian colours are red, green and gold. Sometimes black is added. These colours are chosen because: Red signifies the blood of those killed for the cause of the black community, throughout Jamaican history.