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'''Angolan Americans''' are [[United States|Americans]] of [[Angola]]n descent. Large-scale Angolan immigration to the U.S. began in the 1970s; they settled primarily in [[Philadelphia]], [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]], and [[Chicago]].<ref>{{citation|last=Poe|first=Tracy N.|chapter=Angolans|title=The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago|year=2005|publisher=Chicago Historical Society|url=http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/51.html|accessdate=2009-03-15}}</ref> There are also some in [[Brockton, Massachusetts|Brockton]], [[Massachusetts]]; they were attracted to the area by the presence of an already-established [[Cape Verdean American|Cape Verdean community]].<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-8599845.html|title=Trouble's Temptations: Angolan-American activists worry that young immigrants from their homeland will be drawn into the cycle of violence that plagues Cape Verdeans|periodical=The Boston Globe|last=Latour|first=Francie|date=2000-06-25|accessdate=2009-03-15}}</ref>
 
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