Contemporary Black biography. Volume 2 : profiles from the international Black community / Barbara Carlisle Bigelow, editor.

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 c...

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Corporate Author:	Gale Group
Other Authors:	Bigelow, Barbara C.
Language:	English
Published:	Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Inc., [1992], ©1992.
Series:	Gale virtual reference library
Subjects:	Ali, Muhammad, > 1942-2016. Anderson, Marian, > 1897-1993. Armstrong, Louis, > 1901-1971. Bearden, Romare, > 1911-1988. Bluford, Guion Stewart, > 1942- Bond, Julian, > 1930- Bradley, Ed, > 1941-2006. Bradley, Thomas, > 1597-1670. Brimmer, Andrew, > 1745-1833. Catlett, Elizabeth, > 1915-2012. Chisholm, Shirley, > 1924-2005. Clements, George. Davis, Benjamin O., > Jr., > 1912-2002. Dellums, Ronald V., > 1935-2018. Edley, Christopher F., > 1928-2003. Edwards, Harry, > 1942- Farmer, James L., > Jr. > (James Leonard), > 1920-1999. Farrakhan, Louis. Fielder, Cecil, > 1963- Foxx, Redd, > 1922-1991. Franks, Gary, > 1953- Freeman, Morgan. Garrison, Zina, > 1963- Gaye, Marvin. Guy, Jasmine. Harris, Patricia, > 1924-1985. Height, Dorothy I. > (Dorothy Irene), > 1912-2010. Henson, Matthew Alexander, > 1866-1955. Hooks, Benjamin L. > (Benjamin Lawson), > 1925-2010. Jackson, Maynard, > 1938-2003. Jacob, John Edward, > 1934- Jenifer, Franklyn G., > 1939- Johnson, Beverly, > 1952- Johnson, Robert. Kaunda, Kenneth D. > (Kenneth David), > 1924-2021. Leland, Mickey. Lewis, John, > 1940-2020. Little, Robert, > 1938- Lowery, Joseph E. Makeba, Miriam. Mandela, Winnie. Mayfield, Curtis. McPhail, Sharon. Milla, Roger. Mitchell, Arthur, > 1934-2018. Morrison, Toni. Nascimento, Mílton, > 1942- Newton, Huey P. Olajuwon, Hakeem, > 1963- Owens, Jesse, > 1913-1980. Payne, Donald M. Raspberry, William. Rhone, Sylvia. Ribbs, Willy T., > 1956- Richards, Lloyd. Robeson, Paul, > 1898-1976. Savimbi, Jonas Malheiro. Sawyer, Amos. Shaw, Bernard, > 1940- Singleton, John, > 1968-2019. Sowell, Thomas, > 1930- Thomas, Clarence, > 1948- Van Peebles, Mario. Vincent, Marjorie Judith. Warfield, Marsha. Whitaker, Forest. Wilkins, Roger W., > 1932-2017. Williams, Daniel Hale, > 1856-1931. Winfield, Paul. Winfrey, Oprah. Woodson, Carter Godwin, > 1875-1950. African Americans > Biography. Black people > Biography.
Genre:	Biography.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

Muhammad Ali
Marian Anderson
Louis Armstrong
Romare Bearden
Guy Bluford
Julian Bond
Ed Bradley
Thomas Bradley
Andrew F. Brimmer
Elizabeth Catlett
Shirley Chisholm
George Clements
Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.
Ronald Dellums
Christopher Edley
Harry Edwards
James Farmer
Louis Farrakhan
Cecil Fielder
Redd Foxx
Gary Franks
Morgan Freeman
Zina Garrison
Marvin Gaye
Jasmine Guy
Patricia Roberts Harris
Dorothy I. Height
Matthew Henson
Benjamin L. Hooks
Maynard Jackson
John E. Jacob
Franklin G. Jenifer
Beverly Johnson
Robert Johnson
Kenneth Kaunda
Mickey Leland
John Lewis
Robert L. Little
Joseph E. Lowery
Miriam Makeba
Winnie Mandela
Curtis Mayfield
Sharon McPhail
Roger Milla
Arthur Mitchell
Toni Morrison
Milton Nascimento
Huey Newton
Hakeem Olajuwon
Jesse Owens
Donald M. Payne
William Raspberry
Sylvia Rhone
Willy T. Ribbs
Lloyd Richards
Paul Robeson
Jonas Savimbi
Amos Sawyer
Benard Shaw
John Singleton
Thomas Sowell
Clarence Thomas
Mario Van Peebles
Majorie Judith Vincent
Marsha Warfield
Forest Whitaker
Roger Wilkins
Daniel Hale Williams
Paul Winfield
Oprah Winfrey
Carter G. Woodson.