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African American



Frederick Douglass • Beyoncé • Henry Johnson
Condoleezza Rice • M. L. King, Jr. • Colin Powell
Malcolm X • Barack Obama • W. E. B. Du Bois
Morgan Freeman • Miles Davis • Ronald McNair
Total population
African American
37,334,570
12.38% of the total U.S. population
Non-Hispanic Black
36,657,280
12.15% of the U.S. population
Black Hispanic
677,290
0.23% of the U.S. population
Regions with significant populations
United States
(predominantly Southern)
38,662,569
Liberia
(called Americo-Liberians)
150,000
United Kingdom
(African American Britons)
30,000
Languages
American English · African American Vernacular English · minorities of Spanish · French · indigenous African languages
Religion
Christianity (mostly Protestantism or Roman Catholicism· Islam · Judaism · Buddhism · Atheism · others
Related ethnic groups
African-Native Americans · Americo-Liberian

Footnotes

  1. ^ U.S. Census Bureau; ; Data Set: 2007 American Community Survey; Survey: 2007 American Community Survey. Retrieved 2008-01-24
  2. 12.1% of US population, 2005
  3. "US Census Bureau, racial breakdown of the United States in 2005". Retrieved 2006-11-20.
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