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Title Contemporary Black biography. Volume 56 : profiles from the international Black community / Sara and Tom Pendergast, editors
Published Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, [2006]
©2006
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Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Contents Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje -- Etta Moten Barnett -- Paul Yaw Boateng -- Tyrone "Muggsy" Bogues -- Bruce Bruce -- Henry Thacker Burleigh -- R.L. Burnside -- Kurt Carr -- Frederick Chiluba -- Ciara -- Donn Clendenon -- Eric Jerome Dickey -- Waris Dirie -- Hazel Dukes -- Tourie and Damien Escobar -- Roland G. Fryer -- Nona Gaye -- Grant Green -- Nona Hendryx -- Shirley Horn -- Ronald Isley -- Johnnie Johnson -- Kathie-Ann Joseph -- Oliver Lewis -- Augustus Nathaniel Lushington -- Lyfe -- William Carrington March -- Aaron McGruder -- Mobutu Sese Seko -- Mswati III -- Anthony Mundine -- Nawal M. Nour -- Stella Obasanjo -- Daniel Packer -- Rosa Parks -- Warren Perry -- Sandra Pinckney -- John Levy Procope -- Richard Pryor -- Tim Reid -- Lionel Rose -- Son Seals -- Siji -- Eileen Southern -- Sheryl Swoopes -- Andre Leon Talley -- Don Thompson -- Faya Ora Rose Toure -- Lloyd G. Trotter -- C. DeLores Tucker -- Usher -- Argelia Velez-Rodriguez -- Rasheed Wallace -- Nathan Wright, Jr. -- Addie L. Wyatt
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Original: ix, 269 pages : photographs ; 29 cm
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Subject Ciara, 1985-
Mobutu Sese Seko, 1930-1997.
Mswati III, King of Eswatini, 1968-
Siji
Usher.
Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adewale, 1967-
Barnett, Etta Moten, 1901-2004.
Boateng, Paul Yaw
Bogues, Tyrone, 1965-
Bruce, Bruce, 1963-
Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949.
Burnside, R. L. (Rural L.), 1926-2005.
Carr, Kurt.
Chiluba, Frederick, 1943-2011.
Clendenon, Donn.
Dickey, Eric Jerome.
Dirie, Waris.
Dukes, Hazel
Escobar, Damien
Escobar, Tourie
Fryer, Roland G.
Gaye, Nona.
Green, Grant.
Hendryx, Nona.
Horn, Shirley.
Isley, Ronald.
Jennings, Lyfe.
Johnson, Johnnie, 1924-2005.
Joseph, Kathie-Ann
Lewis, Oliver.
Lushington, Augustus Nathaniel
March, William Carrington
McGruder, Aaron.
Mundine, Anthony.
Nour, Nawal M.
Obasanjo, Stella.
Packer, Daniel
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.
Perry, Warren R.
Pinckney, Sandra
Procope, John Levy
Pryor, Richard
Reid, Tim, 1944-
Rose, Lionel.
Seals, Son
Southern, Eileen.
Swoopes, Sheryl.
Talley, Andre Leon
Thompson, Don
Toure, Faya Ora Rose
Trotter, Lloyd G
Tucker, C. DeLores.
Velez-Rodriguez, Argelia
Wallace, Rasheed
Wright, Nathan.
Wyatt, Addie L., 1924-2012.
SUBJECT Ciara, 1985- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01800719
Mobutu Sese Seko, 1930-1997. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00042544
Mswati III, King of Eswatini, 1968- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00199608
Usher. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00408145
Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adewale, 1967- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01579375
Barnett, Etta Moten, 1901-2004. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01897558
Bogues, Tyrone, 1965- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00341060
Bruce, Bruce, 1963- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01613695
Burleigh, H. T. (Harry Thacker), 1866-1949. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00114171
Burnside, R. L. (Rural L.), 1926-2005. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01536376
Chiluba, Frederick, 1943-2011. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01761845
Clendenon, Donn. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00447539
Dickey, Eric Jerome. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00373061
Dirie, Waris. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00414849
Green, Grant. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00232440
Hendryx, Nona. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00299562
Horn, Shirley. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01503107
Johnson, Johnnie, 1924-2005. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00300001
Lewis, Oliver. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01584239
McGruder, Aaron. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00462292
Mundine, Anthony. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00473097
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00209244
Perry, Warren R. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01539484
Pryor, Richard, 1940-2005. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01861126
Reid, Tim, 1944- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01488711
Rose, Lionel. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01438167
Seals, Son. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00156677
Southern, Eileen. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01447631
Swoopes, Sheryl. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00380226
Talley, André Leon. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00127470
Tucker, C. DeLores. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01566055
Wright, Nathan. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00004956
Wyatt, Addie L., 1924-2012. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01941721
Subject African Americans -- Biography.
Blacks -- Biography
African Americans.
Blacks.
Genre/Form Gale Virtual Reference Library
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Pendergast, Sara.
Pendergast, Tom.
ISBN 0787679283
1414410212
9780787679286
9781414410210