Originally Posted by Terumoto

African American is more racist than black... Black = describing somebody's appearance.

African American =

- May not have ever been to Africa, despite their origins.
- May not be an american citizen, could be from Africa.
- Why can't they just be called "Americans"? What if their family has been in America for more than a few generations... They are just as American as anyone else.
- Why aren't Hawaiians called Hawaiian Americans?
- Why aren't americans called English Americans?

Its the most illogical term ever..