African-American

A term used to refer to citizens or residents of the United States who have total or partial ancestry from any of the native (Bantu) populations of Sub-Saharan Africa.

The terms Black Americans or Afro-Americans are also used.

Sources

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/67474/African-Americans

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_American

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