Portal:African American
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African Americans, also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are citizens of the United States who have total or partial antebellum ancestry from any of the native populations of Sub-Saharan Africa.[1] Specifically, most African Americans are of West and Central African descent and are descendants of enslaved peoples within the boundaries of the present-day U.S.[1][2] Template:/box-footerTemplate:/box-header Template:/Selected article/7 Template:/box-footer  Clarence Thomas, Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States appointed by former President George H.W. Bush
Portal:Contents/Portals#Culture_and_the_arts I say to you that our goal is freedom, and I believe we are going to get there because however much she strays away from it, the goal of America is freedom. Abused and scorned though we may be as a people, our destiny is tied up in the destiny of America.
—Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929–1968),
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