| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 275 pages) : photos. |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"ISSN 1058-1316". |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Rutherford H. Adkins -- Marguerite Archie-Hudson -- Nick Ashford -- Anita Baker -- Henri Konan Bedie -- Bernie Bickerstaff -- Thomas J. Burrell -- Chuck Burris -- Lisa Nicole Carson -- Cris Carter -- Nathan A. Chapman Jr. -- James Clyburn -- Betty Currie -- Tommy Davidson -- Eric Jerome Dickey -- Charles C. Diggs Jr. -- Shirley Graham Dubois -- George Duke -- Ronn Elmore -- George Haley -- Larry Huggins -- Al Jarreau -- Charlene Drew Jarvis -- Yolando Joe -- Marion Jones -- Michael Jordan -- Edward T. Lewis -- Benilde Little -- Master P. -- Juanita Millender-McDonald -- Brian Stokes Mitchell -- Russ Mitchell -- Monica -- Melba Moore -- Shemar Moore -- Clarence Edouard Muse -- Aaron Neville -- Siphiwe Nyanda -- Orlando Pace -- Frederick K.C. Price -- Robert Starling Pritchard -- Charles H. Ramsey -- Phylicia Rashad -- Max Roach -- Esther Rolle -- Pierre Gabriel Sane -- Al Sharpton -- Valerie Simpson -- Clarence O. Smith -- Jennifer Smith -- Sammy Sosa -- Kordell Stewart -- Josia Thugwane -- Omar Tyree -- Lloyd Ward -- Mark Whitaker -- Anthony Williams -- Samm-Art Williams -- Flip Wilson. |
| Summary |
Biographical profiles of important and influential persons of African heritage who form the international black community. Covers persons of various nationalities in a wide variety of fields providing coverage of names found in today's headlines as well as selected individuals from earlier in this century whose influence continues to have an impact on contemporary life. |
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Adkins, Rutherford Hamlet, 1924-
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Archie-Hudson, Marguerite.
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Ashford, Nickolas.
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Baker, Anita.
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Bedie, Henri Konan.
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Bickerstaff, Bernie.
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Burrell, Thomas J.
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Burris, Chuck.
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Carson, Lisa Nicole, 1969-
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Carter, Cris.
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Chapman, Nathan A., Jr.
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Clyburn, James.
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Currie, Betty.
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Davidson, Tommy.
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Dickey, Eric Jerome.
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Diggs, Charles C.
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Du Bois, Shirley Graham, 1896-1977.
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Duke, George.
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Elmore, Ronn.
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Haley, George.
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Huggins, Larry.
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Jarreau, Al.
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Jarvis, Charlene Drew.
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Joe, Yolanda.
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Jones, Marion, 1975-
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Jordan, Michael, 1963-
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Lewis, Edward T.
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Little, Benilde.
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Master P.
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Millender-McDonald, Juanita, 1938-2007.
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Mitchell, Brian Stokes.
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Mitchell, Russ, 1960-
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Monica, 1980-
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Moore, Melba.
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Moore, Shemar.
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Muse, Clarence.
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Neville, Aaron, 1941-
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Nyanda, Siphiwe.
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Pace, Orlando.
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Price, Frederick K. C.
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Pritchard, Robert, 1929-
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Ramsey, Charles H.
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Rashad, Phylicia, 1948-
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Roach, Max, 1924-
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Rolle, Esther.
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Sane, Pierre.
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Sharpton, Al.
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Simpson, Valerie, 1948-
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Smith, Clarence O., 1933-
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Smith, Jennifer.
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Sosa, Sammy, 1968-
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Stewart, Kordell.
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Thugwane, Josia.
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Tyree, Omar.
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Ward, Lloyd.
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Whitaker, Mark.
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Williams, Anthony, 1951-
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Williams, Samm-Art.
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Wilson , Flip.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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Blacks -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Mabunda, L. Mpho, 1967- editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Contemporary Black biography, Volume 21. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Inc., c1999 9780787624187 |
| ISBN |
9781414435497 (electronic book) |
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1414435495 (electronic book) |
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9780787624187 |
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0787624187 |
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