Gang Tackle sounds way better.
I don't think I've ever called a black person African-American and most I know in Atlanta think it is pretty lame when someone calls them that....Just like Caucasian (lame)............Furthermore, most black people refer to each other as lightskin, darkskin, caramel, or redbone in general.
Usually means of a mixed race but
Not important...it's not used by anybody younger than 90 in Lousiana and sometimes S. Carolina