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What did Yasuke's presence symbolize?

  • Diversity

  • Conflict

  • Wealth

  • Peace

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Diversity. Yasuke's presence in 16th-century Japan symbolized the growing global interconnectedness and the acceptance of different cultures. As an African samurai, he challenged traditional notions of race and identity, demonstrating that individuals from diverse backgrounds could achieve success and respect in foreign lands. Yasuke's story serves as a testament to the power of inclusion and the importance of embracing diversity in all its forms.
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