Jabari Asim -- Richard Lewis Baltimore III -- Lloyd Augustus Barbee -- Bertie Bowman -- Wayne Brady -- Kobe Bryant -- Juanita Bynum -- James E. Clyburn -- Marva Collins -- Ravi Coltrane -- Carl Craig -- Eric Deggans -- Shelton Fabre -- James A. Forbes Jr. -- Cito Gaston -- Lorna Goodison -- W.C. Gorden -- Augustus O. Grant --Anthony Griffin -- Johnny Griffin -- Lisa Gay Hamilton -- Zelma Henderson -- Edie Huggins -- Maulana Karenga -- R. Kelly -- Kwame Kilpatrick -- Oni Faida Lampley -- Butch Lewis -- Romany Malco -- Mario -- Bryan Monroe -- Robert Mugabe -- Cynthia Nance -- Sonny Okosuns -- Will Packer -- Marjorie B. Parham -- Paul Pierce -- Adrian Piper -- Byron Pitts -- Richard E. Prince -- LaTanya Richardson -- Patrick Robinson -- Abdi Roble -- Lisa Salters -- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf -- Samuel Snow -- Emmitt Thomas -- Reed V. Tuckson -- Michael Jai White -- Isabel Wilkerson -- Thomas Alphonso Wilkins -- Maggie Williams -- Stevie Williams -- Dwight D. York -- Zane
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