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Halfican American 

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.
Halfican American by Salsagroovy September 10, 2010

Halfrican American 

A person that is only half African American, but the ignorant public views them as 100% African American. Normally this is a person with one white parent and one African American parent.
Tom: Barack Obama is the first African American president.

Bill: Don't be so ignorant, Obama is Halfrican American.
Halfrican American by mje006 June 14, 2010

Halfrican American 

A person that is half african american and half something else, the other race doesnt matter.
Dude, I thought John was Puerto Rican or something but it turns out hes Halfrican American!
Halfrican American by WillgoNW June 14, 2009

Halfrican American 

Someone of mixed African American descent. As in African American/White Or African American/Asian.
Barack Obama is our first Halfrican American president.
Halfrican American by TimD8866 March 26, 2009

Halfrican American 

to be half african american and half another race, or races........including red boneded people (black cherokees, and blacks that mixed with other indians), high yella people (light skinneded african americans)
Qwan~ "Sean and Padraic, yall my 2 favorite Halfrican Americans"

Padraic~"what the hell do you mean"

Qwan~"well your half black and half white, right"

Padraic~"yeah, i guess but i'm black when i get pulled over by the cops"
Halfrican American by Heifcliff August 14, 2008

Halfrican-American 

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