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". LISTED BELOW ARE LINKS TO ESSAYS THAT SOME PEOPLE MAY FIND TO BE OF SOME INTEREST. =D ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THE 'AFRICAN-AMERICAN' (AA) ETHNIC GROUP IS NOT THE SAME GROUP AS THE 'BLACK AMERICAN' (BA)…"

". RELATED LINKS OF POSSIBLE INTEREST:…"

". RELATED LINKS OF POSSIBLE…"

". You may not have notices that the posting referred to them as being 'ESSAYS' (and not as 'scientific studies'). =D Each of the ESSAYS, however, contain numerous links which make note and provide references to various…"

". THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN (AA) ETHNIC…"

". LOL -- I'm not "writing small". =D The system used on this board seems to 'shrink' posts whenever any of the text uses 'bold' font. Also -- the 'sources' for the data are found within both the links…"

". Actually -- that is not accurate. It should always be remembered that the ETHNIC term of African-American was originally designated for application to ONE (1) VERY SPECIFIC GROUP of people -- and to that one very specific group of people…"

". Please do re-read what I wrote =D ... as, what you are referring to is NOT the subject of my statement. http://afropunk.ning.com/forum/topics/why-are-we-called-african?com... What I stated was that THE PC (i.e. 'mainstream media'…"

". If anyone is interested, an EXCELLENT documentary that covers the 'Asian-American Civil Rights Movement' (modeled after the earlier 'U.S. Civil Rights Movement' that that had been largely led by the people who were of the…"

". Exactly! "

". Actually -- that is not accurate. The term 'African-American' (AA) became an established PC term circa 1988 during Jesse Jackson's presidential run for office and the catalyst was the U.S. mainstream media who had inquired…"

". Actually -- that is not accurate. Just as every single 'member of the Black "racial" group that is found in the United States of America' is NOT a member of the 'African-American' (AA) ETHNIC group -- every single…"

". Thanks for adding that ... and just to reiterate what was noted earlier -- I think we should all try to always remember that -- the term of AFRICAN-AMERICAN (AA) DOES NOT MEAN 'BLACK' -- NOR IS IT a reference to any sort of A RACE OR…"