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Synonyms for Black American

Description:

Black American generally refers to individuals of African descent who are citizens or residents of the United States. Below are some synonyms or alternative terms used to describe Black Americans.

Senses and Usages:

1. African-American

Synonym: African-American

Sample Sentence: She is proud of her African-American heritage.

Related Products:

• African-American History Books
• African-American Art

2. Black or Black person

Synonym: Black, Black person

Sample Sentence: The conference aimed to discuss issues that affect the Black community.

Related Products:

• Books by Black American Authors
• Black History Books

3. Person of African descent

Synonym: Person of African descent

Sample Sentence: She is a person of African descent but was born and raised in America.

Related Products:

• African Heritage Products
• Clothing Celebrating African Descent

4. Person of color

Synonym: Person of color

Sample Sentence: I believe it is important to listen to the experiences of persons of color.

Related Products:

• Books about Race and Identity
• Diverse Dolls

Remember to use terminology with respect and sensitivity.