My African-American friends say to me, "You don't understand because you didn't come from a slavery background."

Many of their 30-something African-American friends had fled the city for the green yards of New Jersey.

One of my African-American political friends back East said to me, 'You mean you get up every morning and talk about fish?

He grew up with many African-American friends and felt very strongly connected to black music and culture.

Government money, raised from exorbitant taxes, is spent on abortions for our African-American and Hispanic friends.

I have a few African-American friends who've gone through this horror.

I don't have any African-American friends who don't have similar stories.

As a young woman, Elaine had few African-American friends but spent most of her time with her white friends.

For instance, most of her African-American friends don't like reggae music.