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Etymology

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Afro- +‎ America

Proper noun

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Afro-America

  1. That part of the United States consisting of people of African heritage.
    • 1988, Cornel West, Prophetic Fragments, page 35:
      The crisis in Afro-America is threefold. First, the black community is undergoing profound economic crisis which most visibly takes the form of unprecedented levels of unemployment, []
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