Thelonious Sphere Monk
October 10, 1917 – February 17, 1982 Jazz Pianist / [...]
James Hubert “Eubie” Blake
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Lawrence Taylor
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(William Mercer) Will Marion Cook
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Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
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James Earl Jones
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LL Cool J (James Todd Smith)
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Alvin Ailey, Jr.
January 5, 1931 – December 1, 1989 Dancer / Director [...]
George Thomas Downing
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Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr.
Born December 28, 1954 Actor / Director / Producer Denzel [...]