William “Count” Basie
Musician / Bandleader / Composer August 21, 1904 – April [...]
Lionel Leo Hampton
April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002 Musician / Recording [...]
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne
June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010 Recording Artist / [...]
Ethel Waters
October 31, 1896 – September 1, 1977 Entertainer Ethel Waters [...]
Countee LeRoy Cullen
May 30, 1903 – January 9, 1946 Poet / Author [...]
Georgia Douglas Johnson
September 10, 1880 – May 15, 1966 Poet / Playwright [...]
Paul Leroy Robeson
April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976 Actor / Singer [...]