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Title Contemporary Black biography. Volume 58 : profiles from the international Black community / Sara and Tom Pendergast, editors
Published Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, [2007]
©2007
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Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Contents Dora Akunyili -- Shaun Alexander -- Ayaan Hirsi Ali -- Viv Anderson -- Terry Bellamy -- Brenda Blackmon -- Taurean Blacque -- Lisa Bonet -- Andre Braugher -- Bobby Brown -- Octavia E. Butler -- Shani Davis -- Edward R. Dudley -- Jermaine Dye -- Wallace L. Ford, II -- Kevin Frazier -- Oscar Frazier -- Robin Givens -- Arsenio Hall -- Cynthia Parker Ham -- Steve Harvey -- Isaac Hayes -- Jimmy Haywood -- Heavy D -- Taraji P. Henson -- James Oliver Horton -- Desmond Howard -- Jaheim -- Kelis -- Robert Arthur King -- Michael L. Lomax -- Loretta Long -- Ed Love -- Roberta Martin -- Geraldine McCullough -- Ronald E. McNair -- Charity Kaluki Ngilu -- Peter Okaalet -- Olufunmilayo Falusi Olopade -- Gordon Parks -- Floyd Patterson -- Freda Payne -- Paul Pena -- Terrell Pough -- Kirby Puckett -- Queen Latifah -- Maurice F. Rabb, Jr. -- John Sentamu -- Yinka Shonibare -- Gary Simmons -- Martha Southgate -- Vickie Stringer -- Albertina Walker -- George Weah -- Lauryn 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
Notes "ISSN 1058-1316."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Original: ix, 270 pages : photographs ; 29 cm
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Subject Heavy D, 1967-2011.
Jaheim (Musician)
Kelis, 1979-
Queen Latifah, 1970-
Akunyili, Dora N.
Alexander, Shaun.
Anderson, Viv
Bellamy, Terry, 1972-
Blackmon, Brenda
Blacque, Taurean.
Bonet, Lisa, 1967-
Braugher, Andre.
Brown, Bobby (Vocalist)
Butler, Octavia E.
Davis, Shani
Dudley, Edward R
Dye, Jermaine
Ford, Wallace.
Frazier, Kevin.
Frazier, Oscar
Givens, Robin.
Hall, Arsenio.
Ham, Cynthia Parker
Harvey, Steve, 1956-
Hayes, Isaac.
Haywood, Jimmy
Henson, Taraji P.
Hirsi Ali, Ayaan, 1969-
Horton, James Oliver.
Howard, Desmond
King, Robert Arthur, 1945-
Lomax, Michael.
Long, Loretta.
Love, Ed
Martin, Roberta (Vocalist)
McCullough, Geraldine
McNair, Ronald E., 1950-1986.
Ngilu, Charity Kaluki
Okaalet, Peter.
Olopade, Olufunmilayo I.
Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006.
Patterson, Floyd.
Payne, Freda.
Pena, Paul, 1950-2005.
Pough, Terrell
Puckett, Kirby.
Rabb, Maurice F.
Sentamu, John.
Shonibare, Yinka, 1962-
Simmons, Gary, 1964-
Southgate, Martha.
Stringer, Vickie M.
Walker, Albertina.
Weah, George.
Williams, Lauryn
SUBJECT Heavy D, 1967-2011. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01775066
Jaheim (Musician) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01564501
Kelis, 1979- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01572927
Queen Latifah, 1970- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01801434
Akunyili, Dora N. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01651580
Alexander, Shaun. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01639834
Blacque, Taurean. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01553838
Bonet, Lisa, 1967- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00395028
Braugher, Andre. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01534286
Brown, Bobby (Vocalist) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00346605
Butler, Octavia E. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00035925
Ford, Wallace. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01655927
Givens, Robin. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00310382
Hall, Arsenio. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00296460
Harvey, Steve, 1956- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01561599
Hayes, Isaac. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00294211
Henson, Taraji P. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01636873
Hirsi Ali, Ayaan, 1969- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01609564
Horton, James Oliver. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01438361
King, Robert Arthur, 1945- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01546268
Lomax, Michael. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00211613
Long, Loretta. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01548488
Love, Ed. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00236616
Martin, Roberta (Vocalist) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01507542
McNair, Ronald E., 1950-1986. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00177442
Okaalet, Peter. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01993258
Olopade, Olufunmilayo I. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01648087
Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00040785
Patterson, Floyd. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00243516
Payne, Freda. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00310833
Pena, Paul, 1950-2005. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01775213
Puckett, Kirby. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00298884
Rabb, Maurice F. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01453100
Sentamu, John. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01579831
Shonibare, Yinka, 1962- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00480113
Simmons, Gary, 1964- fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00366684
Southgate, Martha. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01525272
Stringer, Vickie M. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01569938
Walker, Albertina. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01500185
Weah, George. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00451049
Subject African Americans -- Biography.
Blacks -- Biography
African Americans.
Blacks.
Genre/Form Gale Virtual Reference Library
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Pendergast, Sara.
Pendergast, Tom.
Thomson Gale (Firm)
ISBN 0787679305
1414429177
9780787679309
9781414429175