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African American

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
African American chiefly US

▶noun an American of African origin. ▶adjective relating to African Americans.

'African American' also found in these Oxford entries:

Afro-American - black

Forum discussions with the word(s) "African American" in the title:

"African-American" -tabooed?
"African-American" or "Afro-American"
52,359 [that were?] white, 3,153 [that were?] African American, ....
African-American
african-american slang
Afro-American, African-American
Afroamerican Vs. African American
Date format: British English / American / Canadian / Australian / NewZealand / South African ...
derogatory? 'black' as adjective vs. noun/ African-American
female in African American English
His white and Mexican mother and Native American and African-American father’s marriage

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