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African Americans in Mississippi — Wikipedia (en)

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@misc{dc58fcaba7d313,
  title = {African Americans in Mississippi — Wikipedia (en)},
  howpublished = {Wikipedia (en)},
  url = {https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Americans_in_Mississippi},
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  year = {2026}
}

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African Americans in Mississippi or Black Mississippians are residents of the state of Mississippi who are of African American ancestry. As of the 2019 U.S. Census estimates, African Americans were 37.8% of the state's population, the highest proportion in the nation. In the 2020 Census, 1,084,481 Mississippi residents were identified as African American (36.6% of the total 2,961,279). In 25 of the state's 82 counties, African Americans make up more than 50% of the population: Claiborne (87.5%), Jefferson (85.3%), Holmes (83.9%), Humphreys (78.5%), Tunica (77.3%), Coahoma (76.1%), Leflore (73.7%), Quitman (73.6%), Washington (71.3%), Sharkey (70.8%), and 15 other counties. African Americans in the 10 counties of Hinds (158,112), DeSoto (56,205), Harrison (51,706), Madison (38,647), Rankin (32,566), Lauderdale (32,133), Washington (32,042), Jackson (30,070), Forrest (28,330), Lowndes (25,997) make up more than 44% of all African Americans in the state. African Americans were brought to Mississippi for cotton production during the slave trade.

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Fonte: Wikipedia in inglese, voce «African Americans in Mississippi» — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Americans_in_Mississippi
Wikidata Q16155032: «largest minority in Mississippi who were enslaved in the state» (dati Wikidata in CC0 1.0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16155032
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Licenza: Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo 4.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0) — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. Il riuso richiede attribuzione e stessa licenza.
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