The African Greeks of Avato
The village of Avato, in Xanthi, northeastern Greece, is home to a roughly 200-strong Afro-Greek community whose ancestors are believed to have come here from Sudan during Ottoman rule.
The village of Avato, in Xanthi, northeastern Greece, is home to a roughly 200-strong Afro-Greek community whose ancestors are believed to have come here from Sudan during Ottoman rule.