Generally speaking, yes. Although it is unsure as to exactly "who" invented jazz, all early progressions of jazz are easily traced back to African American communities. Nearly all later innovations...
Anti-Dash Rationale African American because the dash isn't called for. Pro-Dash Rationale. The correct one is African-American, because the dash stands for "and". In addition, the version with the...
It is used as a sort of "catch-all" name for those descendant of slaves in America, but who were actually born in America and not where their ancestors were born. African at the front is to describe...