Asian-American

[ ey-zhuh n-uh-mer-i-kuh n, ey-shuh n- ]

/ ˌeɪ ʒən əˈmɛr ɪ kən, ˈeɪ ʃən- /

a citizen or resident of the U.S. of Asian birth or descent.

of or relating to Asian-Americans or their culture.

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In 1992, Republican George H.W. Bush won the Asian-American vote by 24 points.
Asian-Americans Are The New Florida|Tim Mak|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
By 2012, Democratic President Barack Obama owned the Asian-American vote, winning it by 47 percentage points.
Asian-Americans Are The New Florida|Tim Mak|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Because the truth is that Asian-American households earn far more money than anyone else.
Dear Fox News: Please Stop Using Asian Americans to Attack Black People|Asawin Suebsaeng|August 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
You get offers for jobs: African-American outreach, Asian-American outreach.
Democrats Pay Black Staffers 30% Less|Tim Mak|August 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST

I just have this personal mental obsession with the Hulk being an Asian-American male icon.
Model Minority Rage: Why the Hulk Should Be an Asian Guy|Arthur Chu|July 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST