Distance, Gas Consumption and Emission Notes. Distance from Skagway, AK to Victoria, BC, Canada is 1685Miles or 2711 Km. You can get this distance about 1 day 9 hours. If you want to planning travel with plane for 902 Miles or 1452 Km, You can get this distance about 2 hours 26 mins .
Report Abuse. African American was first used in the 1980s. Before that through the 70's black was the preferred term, prior to the earlyt 70s ***** was used. Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Ame... and life. Greco Â· 4 years ago.
Best Answer: It was first used in the 1970's. There were various protests on using the word black, colored or N egro. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Ame... (scroll down to get the history of the term itself).