African-American

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AA
Pronunciation
/ˈæfrɪkɑn əˈmɛrɪkən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Today African-American(AA)s are 12 percent of the population.
  2. No, I said he was african-american!
  3. This association was not observed among premenopausal African-American(AA) women.
  4. Toni Morrison has helped all America understand African-American(AA) life.
  5. The vast majority of pioneers in the hip hop industry have been African-American(AA) and Latino.

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