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Afro-American   /ˈæfroʊ-əmˈɛrəkən/   Listen
Afro-American

noun
1.
An American whose ancestors were born in Africa.  Synonyms: African-American, African American, Black American.
adjective
1.
Pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry.  Synonym: African-American.  "Many black people preferred to be called African-American or Afro-American"






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"Afro-american" Quotes from Famous Books



... full blossoming of this mourning flower of Afro-American civilization, as it is sometimes seen to bloom along the by-ways of plantation life, there was not a second-hand veil of crepe forth-coming on this occasion. There were small compensations, however, in ...
— Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches • Ruth McEnery Stuart

... when indubitably known to be such, decorate no Afro-American skillet. Destiny has called them higher ...
— Sundry Accounts • Irvin S. Cobb



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