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Concept: African American CUI: C0085756 Semantic Type: Population Group Definition: any person with African ethnic background whose home or birthplace is in the Americas, exluding AFRICAN CARIBBEAN. (CRISP Thesaurus) Persons living in the United States having origins in any of the black groups of Africa. (MeSH) African American; term used in the Unated States to categorize a population group comprised of persons having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa, most of whose ancestors were brought from Africa to the Americas as slaves between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.Includes population subgroups, e.g. Kenyan, Nigerian, or Haitian. The concept refers also to individuals who classify themselves as described below. (NCI Thesaurus) |
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Concept: African American CUI: C0085756 Semantic Type: Population Group Definition: any person with African ethnic background whose home or birthplace is in the Americas, exluding AFRICAN CARIBBEAN. (CRISP Thesaurus) Persons living in the United States having origins in any of the black groups of Africa. (MeSH) African American; term used in the Unated States to categorize a population group comprised of persons having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa, most of whose ancestors were brought from Africa to the Americas as slaves between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.Includes population subgroups, e.g. Kenyan, Nigerian, or Haitian. The concept refers also to individuals who classify themselves as described below. (NCI Thesaurus) |
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