Title Contemporary Black biography. Volume 133 : profiles from the international Black community

Published Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2017] ©2017

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 311 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits Contents Alberta Adams -- Eric Adams -- Joan Armatrading -- Chocolate Armenteros -- Paris Barclay -- Bernie Bickerstaff -- Cydni L. Bickerstaff -- J. B. Bickerstaff -- Lisa Bonet -- Boney M -- Yvette Lee Bowser -- John Boyega -- Tina Brooks -- Don Byas -- Adolph Caesar -- Candy Carson -- Sid Catlett -- Otis Clay -- Natalie Cole -- Emayatzy Corinealdi -- Vernon Davis -- Delta Rhythm Boys -- Cynthia Erivo -- Estelle -- Ray Farmer -- Larry Fitzgerald -- Jimmy Garrison -- Zina Garrison -- Hadiyah-Nicole Green -- Lionel Hollins -- Hue Jackson -- Marques Johnson -- Duke Jordan -- Aubrey Lewis -- Sonequa Martin-Green -- DeRay Mckesson -- D. C. Minner -- Garrett Morris -- Ibtihaj Muhammad -- Kevin Olusola -- Willie J. Parker -- Lonnie Pitchford -- Tiran Porter -- Ruby Sales -- Ignatius Sancho -- Shirley Scott -- Michel Sidibe -- Roger Guenveur Smith -- Clyde Stubblefield -- The Swallows -- Yanic Truesdale -- Walt Williams -- Walter E. Williams -- John Wesley Work III -- Mamady Youla 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 Notes "ISSN 1058-1316" Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject Actors, Black. African American actors. African American artists. African American athletes. African American authors. African American businesspeople. African American leadership. African American musicians. African American politicians. African American religious leaders. African Americans -- Biography. Artists, Black. Athletes, Black. Authors, Black. Blacks -- Biography Businesspeople, Black. Musicians, Black. Actors, Black. African American actors. African American artists. African American athletes. African American authors. African American businesspeople. African American leadership. African American musicians. African American politicians. African American religious leaders. African Americans. Artists, Black. Athletes, Black. Authors, Black. Blacks. Businesspeople, Black. Musicians, Black. Genre/Form Biographies. Form Electronic book ISBN 1410312135 9781410312136

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