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African American Vernacular English
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African National Congress
Af·ri·can Na·tion·al Con·gress


noun 
Definition:
 
South African political party: a South African political party founded in 1912 that fought against apartheid and formed South Africa's first multiracial, democratically elected government in 1994
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