He had made the Fillmore Auditorium popular worldwide by bringing famous African American performers like Billie Holiday,James Brown and Sammy Davis,Jr.Bill.
VOA: special.2010.12.03
For a few weeks, I was able to recognize that people weren't looking at me as African American or black.
几周之后,我才发现,人们并非,把我当做黑人看待。
I mean it is still like a real big cultural mecca for African American people in New York City.
对于身在纽约的美国黑人来说,这里仍然是个真正的文化麦加圣地。
Over the years, the program has provided millions of dollars to help African American students get money for college.
VOA: special.2009.11.01
This is the proportion of people who say they will vote-- they would vote for an African American president.
这个比例的人说-,他们会投票给黑人总统。
The musical helped launch the careers of several African American performers, including singers Josephine Baker and Paul Robeson.
VOA: special.2010.10.08
There were maybe 6 African American women in my class, many students from other backgrounds.
在我们班上大概就只有6个黑人吧,其他学生都有着不同的背景。
He had just become the first African American man to sing with this important American opera company.
VOA: special.2010.03.07
And obesity is a huge problem in the United States, especially in the African american community and other minority communities.
在美国,肥胖症是一个严重的问题,尤其在非裔美国人和,其它少数民族群体中
He wrote about the lives of African American civil rights leader, Reverend Martin Luther King Junior and United States Supreme Court Justice, Thurgood Marshall.
VOA: special.2009.11.01
He convinced us all to say "African American."
他让我们所有人都接受了,非裔美国人,这一说法“
African American children die from the disease at five times the rate of white children.
VOA: special.2009.07.28
it was historically an African American area.
有史以来就是一个美国黑人聚集区。
He is the first African American to direct a film nominated for best picture.
VOA: special.2010.03.01
Now the master of syncopation, of course, in music was Scott Joplin, African American composer writing a lot around the area of St. Louis in the turn of the twentieth century.
说到使用切分音的大师,我们自然想到斯考特·乔普林,是位多产的美国黑人作曲家,二十世纪初居住在圣路易斯地区
The position made him the highest level African American in the United States government.
VOA: special.2009.11.01
They are African-and-American kids, and their coming to D.C.
他们都是非裔美籍的孩子,此次来环境保护署总部。
Graham had rented the Fillmore Auditorium from an African American man named Charles Sullivan.
VOA: special.2010.12.03
One of the best descriptions I've ever read of why slavery persisted, of why people defended it, and why people went to war for it, came before the war, in 1857, in a speech by the African-American woman, novelist, writer, poet Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.
我曾读到的一段比较精彩的论述,关于为什么奴隶制度留存了下来,为什么人们为其辩护,为其而战,在1857年,战争前夕,在一个非裔美国女人的演讲中,她是小说家兼作家兼诗人,弗朗斯·伊莲·瓦特金·哈伯
She was a businesswoman, the first female African American to become very rich.
VOA: special.2010.03.28
And I'm not only talking about African-American.
我谈论的不仅仅是非洲裔美国人。
He is African American and gay, and he says that at first, he did not take the nomination too seriously.
VOA: standard.2010.02.18
If it's an African American or a bad word, a negative word, I want you to shout out "right," this side, "right."
如果是黑人,不好的词,或贬义词,你们就大叫喊”右“,这边,”右“
On the other hand, it is here where that the journey and much of the African American experience begin,".
VOA: standard.2009.07.11
One offer of one more idea which is to take a figure who we all know about, but who we view as, maybe a civil rights hero or an African-American hero, or a Christian hero, or an American hero and turn into a global interfaith hero.
再给大家提供一个重要观点,那就是选择一位众所周知的人物,但是我们可能将他视作民权运动英雄,或是非裔美国人英雄,或是基督教英雄,或是美国英雄,然后转变为一位全球跨信仰英雄。
At a community forum Saturday, people spoke about the singer and his complicated relationship with the African American community.
VOA: standard.2009.06.28
But when their recommendations are so-so, when it's a judgment call, the subjects are significantly more likely to hire the white American than the African American.
但如果他们的推荐信不是很好,这时就需要主观判断,实验对象雇用白人的几率,就会远远高于黑人。
The main character, played by best actress nominee Gabourey Sidibe, is a troubled and overweight African American teenager.
VOA: standard.2010.02.18
You see the African-American individuals have a somewhat lower risk, although not a lot, from the white people individuals in this study, but the Mexican-Americans have elevated risk compared to the other two races.
非裔美国人患病风险相对较低,尽管在这项研究中,他们与白人之间的差异并不显著,但与这两个种族相比,墨西哥裔美国人患病风险则比较高
Every major African-American writer of the twentieth century, at least until your lifetime, when black writers in this country are now born and raised in cities, in California or Minneapolis or New York or and in modern Atlanta and they come from all the same places other Americas do.
二十世纪的每一个主流的非裔美籍作家,至少到你们这一辈子所能接触到的,这个国家的黑人作家,现在,都生于城市长于城市,在加州,明尼阿波利斯市或者纽约市,或者现代亚特兰大,他们从和其他美国人来自同一个地方
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