African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa. The term typically refers to descendants of enslaved black people who are from the United States. As a compound adjective, the term is usually hyphenated as African-American.

Counseling African American Males Contents Male Socialization of African American Males Practitioner Issues Counseling Dyad Issues Theutic Issues

May 28, 2016 · African American men, women and ren, who took part in The Great Migration in Chicago in 1918. Credit Chicago History Museum, via Getty Images

African American Women Leaders in the Suffrage Movement Edited by Edith Mayo This listing of African American Women Leaders in the American Woman Suffrage Movement is taken from the works of Dr. Rosalyn Terborg-Penn, former Professor of History and Coordinator of Graduate Programs in History at Morgan State University

The horrific practice putting women at increased risk of HIV: African and Indonesian women ‘dry’ their vaginas with sand and bleach to make sex more pleasurable for men

From Tianya (1 & 2):Lots of photos of Chinese men marrying African women, invite everyone to discuss! Chinese women marrying blacks is no longer something rare, whereas in comparison men very rarely dare to bring black teens back home to China.

Due to the patriarchal nature of Arab society, Arab men, including during the slave trade in North Africa, enslaved more black women than men. They used more black female slaves in domestic service and agriculture than males. The men interpreted the Qur’an to permit sexual relations between a male master and his female slave outside of marriage (see Ma malakat aymanukum and sex…

On January 20, 2017, at 11:51 am ET, Donald Trump delivered his first speech as American president. With several former presidents — including the first Black president, Barack Obama — reportedly squirming uncomfortably behind him, President Trump spoke to the thousands gathered in attendance with these words, delivered the most pro-African American …

The history of what it has meant to be black and female in the United States is not easily summed up—a point that the upcoming Smithsonian photo book African American Women makes plain. As Kinshasha Holman Conwill, deputy director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture

If you don’t have a problem meeting men but you can’t seem to keep one long enough to make into a serious relationship, I want you to stop what you’re doing and take the next 90 seconds to read this very carefully!