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Afro-American

af·roa·me·rican

uncommon

noun

1.

an American whose ancestors were born in Africa

adjective

1.

pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry

  • “Afro-American culture”
  • “many black people preferred to be called African-American or Afro-American”
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