Example sentences for: african-

How can you use “african-” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The different treatment afforded those gentlemen indicates that, though both are African-American, they are substantively different men--physically, politically, and oratorically.

  • In 1921, as many as 300 African-Americans were killed when white authorities deputized a bloodthirsty lynch mob.

  • Davis always insisted that "cool jazz" was as much (if not more) African-American as white music; likewise, he never had any problem understanding that jazz was a form of pop.

  • We excluded in situ cancers from this analysis because of ongoing controversy over the diagnosis and malignant potential of these tumors [ 8 ] . We additionally limited the analyses to white, non-Hispanic women because of the marked variation in breast cancer incidence by race/ethnicity, and because of the small and unstable numbers of cases and deaths ( n <10 each year) among African-American, Hispanic, and Asian/Pacific Islander women in Marin County.

  • (How disillusioning that some African-Americans have rough edges.)


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