(A hopper is a chute for incoming work or material to be processed.) It's in the hopper. I'll get to it. Your job is in the hopper, and your turn is next.
African-American culture. African-American culture, also known as Black-American culture, in the United States refers to the cultural contributions of African Americans to the culture of the United States, either as part of or distinct from American culture.
Not All Blacks Are African American: The Importance of Viewing Advisees as Individuals in a Culturally Mosaic Context. When an advisee walks through the door, it is important for an adviser to consciously refrain from making possibly fallacious assumptions about the adviseeâs racial heritage on the basis of skin color.