Title Contemporary Black biography. Volume 52 : profiles from the international Black community / Sara Pendergast and Tom Pendergast, editors

Published Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, [2005] ©2005

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Description 1 online resource Series Gale virtual reference library Gale virtual reference library. Contents Hana Yasmeen Ali -- Muhammad Ali -- Amerie -- Ron Artest -- Leonard Blackshear -- Robert D. Blackwell -- Suzanne Boyd -- William Stanley Braithwaite -- Sean Brown -- Pierre Charles -- Don Cheadle -- Kenneth B. Clark -- Helen Claytor -- Johnnie Cochran -- Agbani Darego -- O.R. Dathorne -- George Dixon -- Howard Dodson, Jr. -- Karl Dorrell -- Aaron Dworkin -- Gnassingbe Eyadema -- Aaron Freeman -- David Harewood -- Lenny Henry -- Nathan Irvin Huggins -- Etta James -- Angela Johnson -- Clifford "Connie" Johnson -- Absalom Jones -- Gibson Kente -- Cynthia McKinney -- Haydain Neale -- Winston Ntshona -- Ol' Dirty Bastard -- David Ortiz -- Nicole Ari Parker -- Oscar Peterson -- Linda A. Randolph -- Charles Rangel -- Lance Reddick -- John W. Rogers, Jr. -- Brenda Russell -- Bobby Short -- N'kenge Simpson-Hoffman -- Jonathan Slocumb -- Warren Spears -- Arthur Ray Thomas -- Kenan Thompson -- Gina Torres -- Reggie Watts -- Elisabeth Welch -- Kanye West -- Josh White Jr. -- Jacqueline Woods -- Bruce M. Wright 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, 277 pages : photographs ; 29 cm Print version record Subject Amerie. Ol' Dirty Bastard, 1968-2004. Ali, Hana. Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016. Artest, Ron Blackshear, Leonard Blackwell, Robert D Boyd, Suzanne Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962. Brown, Sean. Charles, Pierre. Cheadle, Don Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, 1914-2005. Claytor, Helen Cochran, Johnnie, 1937-2005. Darego, Agbani Dathorne, O. R., 1934- Dixon, George. Dodson, Howard. Dorrell, Karl Dworkin, Aaron Eyadeþma, Gnassingbeþ Freeman, Aaron. Harewood, David. Henry, Lenny. Huggins, Nathan Irvin, 1927-1989. James, Etta, 1938-2012. Johnson, Angela, 1961- Johnson, Clifford. Jones, Absalom, 1746-1818. Kente, Gibson. McKinney, Cynthia, 1955- Neale, Haydain Ntshona, Winston. Ortiz, David, 1975- Parker, Nicole Ari. Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007. Randolph, Linda A Rangel, Charles B. Reddick, Lance. Rogers, John W. Russell, Brenda. Short, Bobby. Simpson-Hoffman, N'kenge Slocumb, Jonathan. Spears, Warren. Thomas, Arthur Ray Thompson, Kenan. Torres, Gina. Watts, Reggie. Welch, Elisabeth. West, Kanye. White, Josh, Jr. Woods, Jacqueline. Wright, Bruce, 1917-2005. Ol' Dirty Bastard, 1968-2004. Ali, Hana. Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016. Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962. Charles, Pierre. Cheadle, Don. Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, 1914-2005. Cochran, Johnnie, 1937-2005. Dixon, George (Vocalist) Dodson, Howard. Freeman, Aaron. Henry, Lenny. Huggins, Nathan Irvin, 1927-1989. James, Etta, 1938-2012. Johnson, Angela, 1961- Jones, Absalom, 1746-1818. Kente, Gibson. McKinney, Cynthia, 1955- Ntshona, Winston. Ortiz, David, 1975- Parker, Nicole Ari. Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007. Rangel, Charles B. Rogers, John W. Russell, Brenda. Short, Bobby. Spears, Warren. Welch, Elisabeth. West, Kanye. White, Josh, Jr. Wright, Bruce, 1917-2005. African Americans -- Biography. Blacks -- Biography African Americans. Blacks. Genre/Form Gale Virtual Reference Library Biographies. Form Electronic book Author Pendergast, Sara. Pendergast, Tom. ISBN 0787679240 1414406037 9780787679248 9781414406039

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