Denstaedt, the daughter of a Black father from Tanzania and a White German mother, was born and grew up in Thuringia. The 46-year-old member of the Green party said that growing up in Communist ...

A Black German born and raised ... of Osnabrück with a Nigerian father and White German mother, gave the examples of Mohrenstrasse (“Moor Street”), which is being renamed after activists ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Who am I? It seems like a simple enough question, but it is one that thousands of Germans of African descent have to ask themselves every day.

Denstaedt, the daughter of a Black father from Tanzania and a white German mother, was born and grew up in Thuringia. The 46-year-old member of the Green party said that growing up in Communist East ...