Preferred Name | african american | |
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A term used in the United States to categorize a population group comprised of persons having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. Includes population subgroups (e.g., Kenyan, Nigerian, Haitian). The concept refers also to individuals who classify themselves as described. |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#African_American |
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alternative term |
Afro American Black Populations BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN Black |
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definition |
A term used in the United States to categorize a population group comprised of persons having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. Includes population subgroups (e.g., Kenyan, Nigerian, Haitian). The concept refers also to individuals who classify themselves as described. |
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NCI thesaurus |
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african american |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:African_American |
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prefLabel |
african american |
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