Description |
1 online resource |
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Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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Contents |
Allain, Stephanie -- Armah, Ayi Kwei -- Barlow, Roosevelt -- Berrysmith, Don R. -- Bibb, Eric -- Boyd, Gwendolyn E. -- Brower, William -- Brown, Byrd -- Carr, Leroy -- Carter, Martin -- Chase, Debra Martin -- Cullers, Vincent -- Danner, Margaret Esse -- Elba, Idris -- Franklin, Kirk -- Fuhr, Grant -- Gravely, Samuel L. Jr. -- Gray, F. Gary -- Halliburton, Warren J. -- Hamlin, Larry Leon -- Jacquet, Illinois -- Jones, James Earl -- Keflezighi, Meb -- Knox, Simmie -- L.L. Cool J -- Lipscomb, Mance -- Martin, Roland -- Martin, Ruby -- McFarland, Roland -- Mell, Patricia -- Moore, Barbara C. -- Murrell, Marilyn -- Obama, Barack -- Pinn, Vivian -- Quigless, Helen Gordon -- Reeves, Gregory -- Richards, Hilda -- Robinson, Smokey -- Roker, Al -- Scarlett, Millicent -- Shropshire, Thomas -- Sifford, Charlie -- Smith, Dr. Lonnie, -- Smith, Lonnie Liston -- Smith, Nate -- Spence, Joseph -- Stanford, Olivia -- Thomas, Franklin A. -- Thurston, Stephen John -- Trueheart, William -- Waddles, Charleszetta "Mother" -- Wallace, Joaquin -- Whitaker, Forest -- Wilson, Gerald --Worthy, James |
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 |
Notes |
Original: ix, 266 pages : photographs ; 29 cm |
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LL Cool J, 1968-
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Allain, Stephanie.
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Armah, Ayi Kwei, 1939-
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Barlow, Roosevelt
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Berrysmith, Don R
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Bibb, Eric.
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Boyd, Gwendolyn E
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Brower, William
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Brown, Byrd, 1929-
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Carr, Leroy, 1905-1935.
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Carter, Martin, 1927-1997.
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Chase, Debra Martin.
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Cullers, Vincent
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Danner, Margaret.
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Elba, Idris.
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Franklin, Kirk, 1970-
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Fuhr, Grant, 1962-
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Gravely, S. L. (Samuel Lee), 1922-2004.
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Gray, F. Gary.
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Halliburton, Warren J.
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Hamlin, Larry Leon
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Jacquet, Illinois.
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Jones, James Earl.
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Keflezighi, Meb
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Knox, Simmie
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Lipscomb, Mance, 1895-1976.
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Martin, Roland S.
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Martin, Ruby Grant
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McFarland, Roland
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Mell, Patricia
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Moore, Barbara C
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Murrell, Marilyn
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Obama, Barack.
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Pinn, Vivian W.
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Quigless, Helen Gordon
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Reeves, Gregory.
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Richards, Hilda.
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Robinson, Smokey, 1940-
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Roker, Al, 1954-
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Scarlett, Millicent
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Shropshire, Thomas
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Sifford, Charlie, 1922-2015.
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Smith, Lonnie Liston.
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Smith, Lonnie, 1942-
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Smith, Nate.
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Spence, Joseph, 1910-1984.
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Stanford, Olivia Lee Dilworth
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Thomas, Franklin A.
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Thurston, Stephen John
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Trueheart, William E
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Waddles, Charleszetta, 1912-2001.
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Wallace, Joaquin
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Whitaker, Forest.
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Wilson, Gerald.
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Worthy, James, 1961-
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SUBJECT |
LL Cool J, 1968- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01502252 |
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Armah, Ayi Kwei, 1939- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00039879 |
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Brown, Byrd, 1929- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00447153 |
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Carter, Martin, 1927-1997. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01757334 |
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Danner, Margaret. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00012738 |
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Franklin, Kirk, 1970- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00372635 |
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Fuhr, Grant, 1962- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00274181 |
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Gravely, S. L. (Samuel Lee), 1922-2004. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01477363 |
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Jacquet, Illinois. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00108985 |
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Jones, James Earl. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00138331 |
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Keflezighi, Meb. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01785407 |
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Lipscomb, Mance, 1895-1976. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00314252 |
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Obama, Barack. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00348231 |
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Reeves, Gregory. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00146610 |
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Robinson, Smokey, 1940- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00227274 |
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Roker, Al, 1954- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01916580 |
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Sifford, Charlie, 1922-2015. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00297589 |
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Smith, Lonnie, 1942- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01946473 |
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Thomas, Franklin A. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01507702 |
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Waddles, Charleszetta, 1912-2001. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01718501 |
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Whitaker, Forest. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00312989 |
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Wilson, Gerald, 1918-2014. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01759062 |
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Worthy, James, 1961- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00450724 |
Subject |
African Americans -- Biography.
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Blacks -- Biography
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African Americans.
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Blacks.
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Genre/Form |
Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Biographies.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Pendergast, Sara.
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Pendergast, Tom.
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ISBN |
0787679216 |
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1414405480 |
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9780787679217 |
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9781414405483 |
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