African-American vs. Negro

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    Daniel
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    Why are Caucasian, Asian and Latino accepted terms for their respective races, but Negro (the proper scientific term) is considered offensive? Isn’t African-American an ethnicity, the same as Italian-American is, rather than a race?

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