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Halfrican American

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The descriptive that brings attention to the large number of Americans which are of mixed descent. Deflates the notion that a single ethnic origin can adequately define any of us. I coined this word in 9/27/05 at engrish.com
"My son's Dad was black and his Mom was Swedish. He's a Halfrican American."
by coffeebot January 30, 2007
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Halfrican American

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When someone is of mixed race with one parent being African American
Mariah Carey, Halle Berry, and Barack Obama are Halfrican Americans
by Not Even Mad May 19, 2019
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Halfrican-American

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noun: A person who is half African American and half Caucasian.
Barak Obama, America's 44th President, is of Halfrican-American descent.
by nrbrkr January 19, 2009
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Halfrican-American

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African-American who has white parents, one or both, but refer only to their black heritage.
Barack Obamas and Halle Berrys are Halfrican-American.
by Greggor MacGreggor; TLK October 1, 2008
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Someone that is half-black and half-white, but tends more toward the white.
Jesse Jackson, in commenting on the Don Imus vs. Rutgers Womens Basketball team dispute, talks about "racial terminology", and cites Halle Berry having been described as "Halfrican-American".
by Flygirl April 17, 2007
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Halfican American

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A person of mixed race, typically African American and Caucasian; An individual who is of two races.
Josie doesn't fake bake! That great skin color is natural because she's Halfican American.
by Salsagroovy September 10, 2010
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