Series |
Gale virtual reference library
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Note |
"ISSN 1058-1316." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Adams, Paul -- Atkins, Juan -- Banks, Tyra -- Bearden, Romare -- Bell, James A -- Blair, Jayson -- Branham III, George -- Brown, Patrick "Sleepy" -- Cannon, Reuben -- Chante, Keshia -- Chappelle, Dave -- Chisholm, Shirley -- Cornish, Sam -- Cose, Ellis -- Croom, Sylvester -- D'Aguiar, Fred -- Davis, James E. -- Davis, Ossie -- Dee, Ruby -- Dent, Thomas C. -- Faison, Donald -- Fargas, Antonio -- Flowers, Sylester -- Gilbert, Christopher -- Grooms, Henry R. -- Hazel, Darryl -- Hogan, Beverly Wade -- Hoyte, Lenon -- Khan, Chaka -- Kidjo, Angelique -- Kong, B. Waine -- Kunjufu, Jawanza -- Lawson, Jennifer -- Love, Laura -- Lucy, William -- Makeba, Miriam -- Morrison, Sam -- Rhames, Ving -- Riley, Rochelle -- Robinson, Aminah -- Schuyler, Philippa -- Staples, Mavis -- Stoney, Michael -- Thompson, Cynthia Bramlett -- Tinsley, Boyd -- Tisdale, Wayman -- Walker, John T. -- Walker, Rebecca -- Washington, James Melvin -- Washington, Kenny -- Watson, Carlos -- Welburn, Edward T. -- Westbrook, Kevin R. -- White, Reggie -- Williams, David R. |
Summary |
Provides informative biographical profiles of the important and influential persons of African American and/or black heritage. Covers persons of various nationalities in a wide variety of fields, including architecture, art, business, dance, education, fashion, film, industry, journalism, law, literature, medicine, music, politics and government, publishing, religion, science and technology, social issues, sports, television, theater, and others. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi : Gale. Available via World Wide Web. |
Original Version |
Original: ix, 268 p. : photos. ; 29 cm. |
System Details |
Mode of access: Internet. |
Subject |
Adams, Paul, 1977-
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Atkins, Juan.
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Banks, Tyra.
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Bearden, Romare, 1911-1988.
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Bell, James A.
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Blair, Jayson.
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Branham, George.
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Sleepy Brown.
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Cannon, Reuben, 1946-
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Chante, Keshia.
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Chappelle, Dave.
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Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005.
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Cornish, Sam.
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Cose, Ellis.
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Croom, Sylvester.
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D'Aguiar, Fred, 1960-
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Davis, James E.
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Davis, Ossie.
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Dee, Ruby.
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Dent, Thomas C.
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Faison, Donald, 1974-
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Fargas, Antonio, 1946-
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Flowers, Sylester.
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Gilbert, Christopher, 1949-
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Grooms, Henry R.
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Hazel, Darryl.
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Hogan, Beverly Wade.
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Hoyte, Lenon.
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Khan, Chaka.
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Kidjo, Angelique.
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Kong, B. Waine.
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Kunjufu, Jawanza.
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Lawson, Jennifer.
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Love, Laura.
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Lucy, William.
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Makeba, Miriam.
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Morrison, Sam.
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Rhames, Ving, 1961-
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Riley, Rochelle.
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Robinson, Aminah Brenda Lynn.
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Schuyler, Philippa.
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Staples, Mavis.
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Stoney, Michael.
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Thompson, Cynthia Bramlett.
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Tinsley, Boyd.
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Tisdale, Wayman, 1964-
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Walker, John T.
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Walker, Rebecca, 1970-
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Washington, James Melvin.
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Washington, Kenny.
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Watson, Carlos.
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Welburn, Edward T.
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Westbrook, Kevin R.
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White, Reggie.
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Williams, David Rudyard.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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Blacks -- Biography.
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Added Author |
Pendergast, Sara, editor.
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Pendergast, Tom, editor.
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Gale Group.
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ISBN |
9781414405490 (electronic book) |
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1414405499 (electronic book) |
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0787679224 |
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