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Word: kasondra (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Counter, a Harvard University professor of neurology, has coined the term Afrindeur Americans to reflect the mingling of African, Indian and European bloodlines. "Historical, biological and cultural integrity is what's in a name," says Counter. "We must be true to all of those." In Los Angeles entertainer John KaSondra has embarked on his own crusade in favor of "Dobanians" -- short for descendants of black African natives in the American North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of a Good Name | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...verdict on a new group designation will ultimately be delivered by common usage.* But KaSondra's concoction is an idea whose time will probbly never come. Just think of it: The National Association for the Advancement of Dobanians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of a Good Name | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

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