What is another word for afro-american?
Pronunciation: [ˈafɹə͡ʊɐmˈɛɹɪkən] (IPA) 
The term "Afro-American" has been used to describe people of African descent in the United States. However, with the current shift towards more inclusive and politically correct language, there has been a call for more appropriate terminology. Some suggested synonyms for "Afro-American" include "African American," "black," "people of color," and "descendants of African slaves." "African American" is the most commonly used term in American society today, while using "descendants of African slaves" emphasizes the history of slavery and its lasting effects on the African American community. Choosing the appropriate terminology is crucial to ensure that all people are treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their race and ethnicity.
