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is that the lable on the somalis in america

Basra waaa african american iileen

No. i am french and british.

On applications its Black/African American

so yeah, we are technically speaking

Somalis are Africans

Africans that are Americans

African American... Barack Obama used this as well being originally from Kenya

But the term has been used in referenced for those blacks that have their origins in slavery because they didn't want to be called black or negros anymore...

Basra- wrote:No. i am french and british.

sharaab naaya

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FAH1223 wrote:On applications its Black/African American

so yeah, we are technically speaking

Somalis are Africans

Africans that are Americans

African American... Barack Obama used this as well being originally from Kenya

But the term has been used in referenced for those blacks that have their origins in slavery because they didn't want to be called black or negros anymore...

aha i getcha

what does it say on your papers ??

i know america is a country where race is a big deal

Black and yeah Americans especially the media is obsessed with race. A huge social insecurity

qora


ii dhuunko.

no we are Somali-Americans