(Nathaniel Adams Coles) Nat “King” Cole
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Eddie Gay Robinson, Sr.
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Helen Miller
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Lt. Gen. Daniel “Chappie” James, Jr.
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(Mary Violet) Leontyne Price
Born February 10, 1927 Opera Singer (Soprano) Mary Violet Leontyne Price is an American opera singer. [...]
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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Marcus Mosiah Garvey
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Charles Sidney Gilpin
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Roy Campanella
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Allyson Michelle Felix
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Dr. Howard Washington Thurman
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