Africanist

noun2

1. •
   A specialist in African studies.

   • Noted Africanist, William Fagg, consistently stresses the tribality of sub-Saharan art […] — 1994
2. •
   An African nationalist; someone who subscribes to the doctrine of Africanism (Afrocentrism).

   • The ANC was criticized by a number of Africanist members who accused the leadership of protecting the interests of the landlords at the expense of the tenants. — 1994