| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 316 pages) : photos. |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"ISSN 1058-1316". |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Clara Adams-Ender -- Elechi Amadi -- Michael P. Anderson -- Cholly Atkins -- Lovie Austin -- Allen Butler Ballard Jr. -- Charlotta Amanda Spears Bass -- Karen Grigsby Bates -- James Madison Bell -- Michael Bell -- John Wesley Blassingame -- Jennette Bradley -- Hadda Brooks -- Willa Beatrice Brown -- Mary Fair Burks -- Peter C.B. Bynoe -- George R. Carruthers -- John Chenault -- Deron Cherry -- Will Mercer Cook -- Will Marion Cook -- Evern Cooper -- Joseph Seamon Cotter Sr. -- William J. Drummond -- Michael Eric Dyson -- John J. Figueroa -- Antwone Quentin Fisher -- Clyde W. Ford -- Vernon Forrest -- George "Pops" Foster -- Donald Bernard Gibson -- Teddy Hayes -- Errol Hill -- Mellody Hobson -- Randy Jackson -- Vera Jackson -- Mamie "Peanut" Johnson -- Legson Kayira -- Randall Kennedy -- William M. Lewis Jr. -- Rayford W. Logan -- Brandon Massey -- Nina Mae McKinney -- Charles Moose -- Gertrude Bustill Mossell -- Eskia Ezekiel Mphahlele -- Meja Mwangi -- Johnny Nash -- Tyler Perry -- Myrtle Potter -- Dwight Rhoden -- Isaiah "Doc" Ross -- George Samuel Schuyler -- Charles Sebree -- Danyel Smith -- Koko Taylor -- Frederick Tillis -- Andre Tyson -- Denise Williams -- Camille Yarbrough -- Vincent York -- Alfred Zollar. |
| 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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Adams-Ender, Clara L.
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Amadi, Elechi, 1934-
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Anderson, Michael P.
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Atkins, Cholly.
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Austin, Lovie.
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Ballard, Allen B.
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Bass, Charlotta Amanda Spears.
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Bates, Karen Grigsby.
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Bell, James Madison, 1826-1902.
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Bell, Michael.
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Blassingame, John W., 1940-
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Bradley, Jennette B.
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Brooks, Hadda.
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Brown, Willa Beatrice.
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Burks, Mary Fair.
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Bynoe, Peter C. B.
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Carruthers, George R.
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Chenault, John, 1952-
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Cherry, Deron.
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Cook, Mercer, 1903-1987.
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Cook, Will Marion.
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Cooper, Evern.
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Cotter, Joseph Seamon, 1861-1949.
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Drummond, William J.
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Dyson, Michael Eric.
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Figueroa, John J.
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Fisher, Antwone Quentin.
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Ford, Clyde W.
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Forrest, Vernon.
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Foster, Pops, 1892-1969.
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Gibson, Donald Bernard.
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Hayes, Teddy.
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Hill, Errol.
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Hobson, Mellody.
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Jackson, Randy.
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Jackson, Vera.
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Johnson, Mamie.
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Kayira, Legson.
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Kennedy, Randall, 1954-
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Lewis, William M.
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Logan, Rayford Whittingham, 1897-
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Massey, Brandon, 1973-
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McKinney, Nina Mae, 1913-1967.
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Moose, Charles A. (Charles Alexander)
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Mossell, N. F., Mrs., 1855-
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Mphahlele, Ezekiel.
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Mwangi, Meja, 1948-
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Nash, Johnny.
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Perry, Tyler.
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Potter, Myrtle.
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Rhoden, Dwight.
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Ross, Dr. (Isaiah), 1925-1993.
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Schuyler, George Samuel, 1895-
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Sebree, Charles.
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Smith, Danyel.
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Taylor, Koko.
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Tillis, Frederick, 1930-
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Tyson, Andre.
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Williams, Denise.
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Yarbrough, Camille.
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York, Vincent, 1952-
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Zollar, Alfred.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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Blacks -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Henderson, Ashyia N., editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Contemporary Black biography, Volume 40. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Inc., c2004 9780787665593 |
| ISBN |
9781414435688 (electronic book) |
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1414435681 (electronic book) |
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9780787665593 |
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0787665592 |
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