Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 7

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Label

Contemporary Black biography : profiles from the international Black community, Volume 7

Title remainder

profiles from the international Black community

Title number

Volume 7

Statement of responsibility

Barbara Carlisle Bigelow, editor

Contributor

• Gale Group
• Bigelow, Barbara C.

Editor

• Bigelow, Barbara C.

Subject

• Smith, Emmitt, 1969-
• Archer, Dennis, 1916-2001
• Barry, Marion, 1936-2014
• Berry, Mary Frances
• Blacks -- Biography
• Bolden, Charles, 1946-
• Bonaly, Surya, 1973-
• Bosley, Freeman
• Brown, Willie L., (Willie Lewis), Jr, 1934-
• Chissano, Joaquim Alberto, 1939-
• Clark, Septima Poinsette, 1898-1987
• Collins, Barbara-Rose, 1939-
• Conte, Lansana
• Cosby, Bill, 1937-
• Devers, Gail, 1966-
• Dodson, Howard
• Douglas, Aaron
• Drew, Charles, 1904-1950
• Driskell, David C
• Ellison, Ralph
• Eyadéma, Gnassingbé
• Father Divine
• Fauset, Jessie Redmon
• Forman, James, 1928-2005
• Gaines, Ernest J, 1933-
• Gossett, Louis, Jr, 1936-
• Guinier, Lani
• Haile Selassie, I, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1892-1975
• Harris, Alice
• Harris, Robin, 1953-1990
• Hillard, David
• Houston, Whitney
• Hughes, Albert
• Jamison, Judith
• Jones, Carl
• Jones, E. R., (Elaine R)
• Jordan, June, 1936-2002
• King, B. B
• Kotto, Yaphet, 1939-
• Kotto, Yaphet, 1939-2021
• Lewis, Delano
• Lucas, John
• Madhubuti, Haki R, 1942-
• Marshall, Paule, 1929-
• Maynard, Robert C
• Mays, Benjamin E., (Benjamin Elijah), 1894-1984
• Micheaux, Oscar, 1884-1951
• Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne, 1951-
• Mowry, Jess, 1960-
• Mutombo, Dikembe
• Ndadaye, Melchior, 1953-1993
• Norton, Eleanor Holmes
• Page, Alan C
• Paige, Satchel, 1906-1982
• Pelé, 1940-
• Powell, Mike
• Reagon, Bernice Johnson, 1942-
• Robinson, Randall, 1941-
• Satcher, David, 1941-
• Shabazz, Betty
• African Americans -- Biography
• Staupers, Mabel Keaton, 1890-1989
• Thomas, Isiah, 1961-
• Till, Emmett, 1941-1955
• Tyson, Cicely
• Underwood, Blair
• Van Peebles, Melvin, 1932-
• Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919
• Walker, TJ
• Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
• Wharton, Clifton R, 1926-
• Williams, Maggie
• Wilson, August
• Wilson, Sunnie, 1908-1999

Genre

• Biography

Language

eng

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

Member of

• Gale virtual reference library

Biography type

collective biography

Cataloging source

MDK

Illustrations

photographs

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

Series statement

Gale virtual reference library