Also known as
  • Black American,
  • Afro-American
African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. In the United States, the term is generally used for Americans with at least partial Sub-Saharan Africa ancestry. Most African Americans are the descendants of captive Africans who survived the slavery era within the boundaries of the present United States, although some are — or are descended from — voluntary immigrants from Africa, the Caribbean,... full article at wikipedia

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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by alden 2 days ago

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