| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 282 pages) : photos. |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"ISSN 1058-1316". |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Marguerite Archie-Hudson -- Rev. Junius C. Austin -- Marion S. Barry -- Frank E. Bolden -- Benjamin Brawley -- Eddie Burns -- Earl Cameron -- L. Natalie Carroll -- Peter R.N. Chatard Jr. -- Barbara T. Christian -- J.P. Clark-Bekederemo -- Charles "Doc" Cook -- Orde M. Coombs -- Ellen Walker Craig-Jones -- William Waring Cuney -- Alexis De Veaux -- Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- Jimmy Ellis -- Frantz Fanon -- Muriel L. Feelings -- Nick Aaron Ford -- Leon Richard Forrest -- Aretha Franklin -- J.E. Franklin -- Hoyt Fuller -- Nathan Hare -- Trudy Haynes -- A. Doris Banks Henries -- Frank Hercules -- Leslie Pickney Hill -- Julius W(ilson) Hobson -- Frank S. Horne -- Jeh Vincent Johnson -- R. Kelly -- Eddie Locke -- Thurgood Marshall -- Renetta McCann -- Alonzo Mourning -- Wangechi Mutu -- Raful Neal -- Georg(e) Olden -- Raven -- Marlon Riggs -- Malcolm S. Robinson -- Dennis Rodman -- Wanda Sigur -- Anjela Lauren Smith -- Anna Deavere Smith -- Sammy Sosa -- Desmond Mpilo Tutu -- Mike Tyson -- Grover Washington Jr. -- Regynald G. Washington -- Renita Weems -- Eddie N. Williams. |
| 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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Archie-Hudson, Marguerite.
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Austin, Rev. Junius C.
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Barry, Marion, 1936-
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Bolden, Frank E., 1914-
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Brawley, Benjamin Griffith, 1882-1939.
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Burns, Eddie, 1928-
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Cameron, Earl, 1925-
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Carrol, L. Natalie.
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Chatard, Peter.
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Christian, Barbara, 1943-2000.
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Clark-Bekederemo, J. P. (John Pepper), 1935-
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Cook, Charles.
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Coombs, Orde M.
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Craig-Jones, Ellen Walker.
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Cuney, William Waring, 1906-1976.
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De Veaux, Alexis, 1948-
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Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935.
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Ellis, Jimmy.
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Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961.
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Feelings, Muriel L.
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Ford, Nick Aaron.
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Forrest, Leon Richard.
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Franklin, Aretha.
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Franklin, J. E. (Jennie Elizabeth), 1937-
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Fuller, Hoyt, 1923-1981.
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Hare, Nathan.
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Haynes, Trudy.
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Henries, A. Doris Banks.
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Hercules, Frank.
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Hill, Leslie Pickney, 1880-1960.
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Hobson, Julius W.
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Horne, Frank S.
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Johnson, Jeh Vincent, 1931-
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Kelly, R.
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Locke, Eddie.
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Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993.
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McCann, Renetta.
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Mourning, Alonzo.
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Wangachi Mutu.
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Neal, Raful, 1936-
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Olden, Georg(e)
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Raven, 1985-
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Riggs, Marlon T.
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Robinson, Malcolm S.
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Rodman, Dennis, 1961-
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Sigur, Wanda.
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Smith, Anjela Lauren.
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Smith, Anna Deavere.
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Sosa, Sammy, 1968-
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Tutu, Desmond.
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Tyson, Mike, 1966-
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Washington, Grover.
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Washington, Regynald G.
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Weems, Renita J., 1954-
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Williams, Eddie N.
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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 44. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Inc., c2003 9780787663322 |
| ISBN |
9780787693435 (electronic book) |
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078769343X (electronic book) |
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9780787663322 |
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0787667323 |
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