 | This category is for articles about individuals who are African American. For articles about the African-American experience, use parent category Category:African-American society. |
| This category is not to be confused with Category:American people of African descent, which also lists Americans of White African (such as Afrikaner) descent. |
 | Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large. It should directly contain very few, if any, pages and should mainly contain subcategories. |
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