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Afro-American

Afro-American \Afro-American\ n. 1. an American whose ancestors were born in Africa.

Syn: African-American, African.

Afro-American

Afro-American \Afro-American\ adj. 1. 1 of or pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry or their history or culture.

Syn: African-American.

Usage examples of "afro-american".

The bees brought from Maryville had been subdued with carbon dioxide and separated into two categories - the Afro-Americans and the giant mutant bees.

Therefore, it was doubly necessary for Afro-Americans to speak out for themselves, to expose the prejudices of bigots and liberals.

When the procession reached the state capitol building, the demonstraters were addressed by two Afro-American Nobel Peace Prize winners.

Her potential students all signed up for Feminist Studies, Afro-American History, Amerindian Philosophy, New Age Capitalism, and stuff like that.

They were probably as purely Negritic as are the great mass of our own Afro-Americans.