Nope, she's of Portuguese descent, and grew up in Africa where her father was a dr.
If she's born in Africa, she's an African-American.
PC-speak gets confusing when a geography-citizenship combo is substituted for a racial description.
How to describe a Theresa Heinz, or a black citizen of Nigerian?
2,568 posted on 01/19/2004 8:49:02 PM PST by dagnabbit
(Tell Bush where to put his Amnesty and Global Labor Pool for American Jobs- Vote Tancredo in Primary)