Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
January 24, 1874 – June 10, 1938 Historian / Writer [...]
Lt. Willa Beatrice Brown
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Dorothy Lavinia Brown, M.D.
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Cabell “Cab” Calloway III
December 25, 1907 – November 18, 1994 Entertainer (Bandleader / [...]
Madam C.J. Walker (Sarah Breedlove)
December 23, 1867 – May 25, 1919 Entrepreneur / Philanthropist [...]
Samuel Leroy Jackson
Born December 21, 1948 Actor / Producer Samuel Leroy Jackson [...]
Cicely Tyson
December 19, 1924 – January 28, 2021 Actress Cicely Tyson [...]
Samuel “Sammy” George Davis, Jr.
December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990 Entertainer (Singer / [...]
Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
November 29, 1908 – April 4, 1972 Clergy / Politician [...]
Bill “Bojangles” Robinson (Luther Robinson)
May 25, 1878 – November 25, 1949 Entertainer / Actor [...]