African American or Black definition

African American or Black means a person who has origins in any of the Black racial groups of Africa and is not of Hispanic or Latinx origin.

Examples of African American or Black in a sentence

  • The Logit models used Caucasian or White individuals as a base to compare the prescription of benzodiazepines and opioids to African American or Black patients.

  • The District will maintain all documentation related to complaints or grievances filed – orally or in writing – by parents or guardians regarding improperly not evaluating, evaluating, placing, or exiting any Hispanic (or Latino), African American (or Black), American Indian (or Native American), or Alaska Native students, including, but not necessarily limited to, records of: • the complaint or grievance;15 • investigations conducted; • outcomes of any investigations; and • remedial measures taken.

  • The putative class includes all African American employee drivers who worked from the Illinois terminal during the two year statutory period alleging that Swift failed to treat similarly situated African American or Black employees in the same manner as Caucasian employees.

  • In that cohort study, pregnant women who self-identify as African American (for purposes of the study defined as U.S.-born women of African American or Black race) were recruited from prenatal care clinics of ▇▇▇▇▇ Memorial Hospital and Emory University Hospital Midtown.

  • The data appear to show that African American or Black patients are not administered medications at the same level as those that are Caucasian or White.

  • Race is divided into three groups: African American or Black, Caucasian or White, and Others.

  • Caucasian or White race was used as the base when creating the dummy variables for race in which African American or Black and Other was compared to.

  • In all models with statistically significant relationship (p<.05) as race changes from Caucasian or white to African American or Black the likelihood of administering Benzodiazepines or Opioids decreases.

  • In the combined dataset there were 1294 patients (69.4%) that were Caucasian or White, 486 patients (26.19%) that were African American or Black, and 76 patients (4.09%) classified as Other.