James Parkwood's definitions

ADOS

Short hand for American Decendents Of Slaves. Generally a way for some American blacks to differentiate themselves from black immigrants to the United States. One could be all or part ADOS.

Olu: Where you from?

Terrance: I'm from Detroit bro

Olu: No, I mean like where your family from?

Terrance: Detroit bro. Extended family from the south, I'm ADOS.

by James Parkwood February 18, 2019