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American means white, and Africanist people struggle to make the term applicable to themselves with ethnicity and hyphen after hyphen after hyphen

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In 1972 - Major General Frederick E. Davidson becomes first African American to lead an Army division
In 1950 - Charles "Chuck" Cooper becomes first African American ever drafted by an NBA team; picked by the Boston Celtics