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Guinean Americans are an ethnic group of Americans of Guinean descent. According to estimates by 2000 US Census, there were 3,016 people who identified Guinean as one of their two top ancestry identities. [note 1] However, in November 2010 the New York Times estimated that as many 10,000 Guineans and Guinean Americans reside in New York City ...
Bissau-Guinean Americans are Americans of Bissau-Guinean descent. As was the case with almost all current West African coastal countries (and some of Central Africa ), the first people in the United States from present-day Guinea-Bissau were imported as slaves.
The United States has a racially and ethnically diverse population. [1] At the federal level, race and ethnicity have been categorized separately. The most recent United States census recognized five racial categories (White, Black, Native American/Alaska Native, Asian, and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander), as well as people who belong to two or more of the racial categories.
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Guinean emigrants to the United States (8 P) Pages in category "American people of Guinean descent" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
The dead included people who were killed with machetes and burned alive. [119] The violence ended after the Guinean military imposed a curfew, and President Conde made a televised appeal for calm. [119] In 2021, violence was limited to Kendoumaya, Lower Guinea, and mainly concerned a land rights dispute between locals and a monastery. [120]
Map showing areas in red with high concentration of people who self-report as having "American" ancestry in 2000. In the Southern United States as a whole, 11.2% reported "American" ancestry, second only to African American. American was the fourth most common ancestry reported in the Midwest (6.5%) and West (4.1%).
Guinean: Language; Official: French: Demographics of Guinea describes the condition and overview of Guinea's peoples. Demographic topics include basic education ...