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Volume 4
Hacker - Jones, Sarah
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| Entry Name |
Birth |
Death |
Primary Category |
| Hacker, Benjamin Thurman |
1935 |
|
Military |
| Hackley, Emma Azalia Smith |
1867 |
1922 |
Music |
| Haden, Mabel Dole |
|
|
Law |
| Haggler, Joseph, Jr. |
|
|
Religion |
| Hagler, Marvin |
1954 |
|
Sports (box) |
| Haizlip, Shirlee Taylor |
1937 |
|
Writing |
| Hale, Clara McBride |
1904/05 |
1992 |
Organizations |
| Hale, Mamie Odessa |
1911 |
1968 (approx.) |
Medicine |
| Hale, Millie E. |
1881 |
1930 |
Medicine |
| Haley, Alex |
1921 |
1992 |
Writing |
| Hall, Adelaide |
1901 |
1993 |
Music |
| Hall, Al |
1915 |
1988 |
Music |
| Hall, Arsenio |
1955 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Hall, Charles |
1921 |
|
Military |
| Hall, Edmond |
1901 |
1967 |
Music |
| Hall, Harry Haywood |
1898 |
1985 |
Activism |
| Hall, Juanita |
1901 |
1968 |
Theater / Film |
| Hall, Jude |
|
|
Military |
| Hall, Lloyd Augustus |
1894 |
1971 |
Invention |
| Hall, Primus |
|
|
Military |
| Hall, Prince |
1735 |
1807 |
Activism |
| Hall, William Henry |
1823 |
|
Activism |
| Hamer, Fannie Lou |
1917 |
1977 |
Activism |
| Hamid, Sufi Abdul |
1903 |
1938 |
Activism |
| Hamilton, Grace Towns |
1907 |
1992 |
Politics |
| Hamilton, Robert |
1819 |
|
Journalism |
| Hamilton, Thomas |
1823 |
1865 |
Journalism |
| Hamilton, Virginia Esther |
1936 |
2002 |
Writing |
| Hamlet, James |
|
|
Slavery |
| Hamlin, Albert Comstock |
1881 |
1912 |
Politics |
| Hammon, Briton |
1747 |
1760 |
Slave Narrative |
| Hammon, Jupiter |
1711 |
|
Writing |
| Hammonds, Evelynn Maxine |
|
|
Education |
| Hampton, Carl B. |
1949 |
1970 |
Activism |
| Hampton, Fred |
1948 |
1969 |
Activism |
| Hampton, Henry |
1940 |
1998 |
Theater / Film |
| Hampton, James |
1909 |
1964 |
Art |
| Hampton, Lionel Leo |
1908 |
2002 |
Music |
| Hampton, Pete |
1871 |
1916 |
Music |
| Hampton, Slide |
|
|
Music |
| Hancock, Gordon Blaine |
1884 |
1970 |
Education |
| Hancock, Herbert Jeffrey (Herbie) |
1940 |
|
Music |
| Hancock, Hugh Berry |
1858 |
1910 |
Activism |
| Handy, W. C. |
1873 |
1958 |
Music |
| Haney, Cecil D. |
|
|
Military |
| Hansberry, Lorraine Vivian |
1930 |
1965 |
Writing |
| Hansberry, William Leo |
1894 |
1965 |
Education |
| Haralson, Jeremiah |
1846 |
1916 |
Politics |
| Hardin, William Jefferson |
1831 |
1890 |
Politics |
| Hardman, Della Brown Taylor |
1922 |
2005 |
Art |
| Hardwick, Toby |
1904 |
1970 |
Music |
| Hargrave, Frank Settle |
1874 |
1942 |
Medicine |
| Harlan, Robert |
1816 |
1897 |
Military |
| Harleston, Edwin Augustus |
1882 |
1931 |
Art |
| Harmon, Leonard Roy |
1916 |
1942 |
Military |
| Harney, Ben R. |
1871 |
1938 |
Music |
| Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins |
1825 |
1911 |
Activism |
| Harper, Michael Steven |
1938 |
|
Writing |
| Harper, Minnie Buckingham |
|
|
Politics |
| Harrington, Oliver W. |
1912 |
1995 |
Journalism |
| Harris, Abram Lincoln, Jr. |
1899 |
1963 |
Education |
| Harris, Barbara |
1930 |
|
Religion |
| Harris, Charles (Teenie) |
1908 |
1998 |
Art |
| Harris, E. Lynn |
1955 |
|
Writing |
| Harris, E. Victor |
1905 |
1978 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Harris, Eddie |
1934? |
|
Music |
| Harris, Franco |
1950 |
|
Sports (ftb) |
| Harris, James Henry |
1832 |
1891 |
Journalism |
| Harris, John Benjamin |
|
|
Business |
| Harris, Little Benny |
1919 |
1975 |
Music |
| Harris, Louise “Mamma” |
1891 |
|
Activism |
| Harris, Lyle Ashton |
1962 |
|
Art |
| Harris, Patricia Roberts |
1924 |
1985 |
Government |
| Harris, Ruth Coles |
|
|
Business |
| Harris, Trudier |
1948 |
|
Writing |
| Harris, Wynonie (Mr. Blues) |
1915 |
1969 |
Music |
| Harrison, Hubert Henry |
1883 |
1927 |
Journalism |
| Harrison, Juanita |
1891? |
19XX |
Exploration |
| Harrison, Paul Carter |
1936 |
|
Writing |
| Harrison, Samuel |
1818 |
1900 |
Religion |
| Harris-Stewart, Lusia “Lucy” |
1955 |
|
Sports (bsk) |
| Harsh, Vivian Gordon |
1890 |
1960 |
Education |
| Hart, Billy |
1940 |
|
Music |
| Hart, William H. H. |
1857 |
1934 |
Law |
| Hartley, Henry Alexander Saturnin |
|
|
|
| Hartman, Johnny |
1923 |
1983 |
Music |
| Harvard, Beverly |
1950 |
|
Work |
| Harvey, Bessie |
|
|
Art |
| Harvey, Clarie Collins |
|
|
Activism |
| Harvey, Georgette Mickey |
1883 |
1952 |
Theater / Film |
| Hastie, William Henry |
1904 |
1976 |
Law |
| Hathaway, Donny |
1945 |
1975 |
Music |
| Hathaway, Isaac Scott |
1874 |
1967 |
Art |
| Havens, Richie |
1941 |
|
Music |
| Hawes, Hampton |
1928 |
1977 |
Music |
| Hawkins, Augustus Freeman |
1907 |
|
Politics |
| Hawkins, Coleman |
1904? |
1969 |
Music |
| Hawkins, Connie |
1942 |
|
Sports (bsk) |
| Hawkins, Edwin |
1943 |
|
Music |
| Hawkins, Erskine |
1914 |
1993 |
Music |
| Hawkins, Jalacy J "Screamin' Jay" |
1929 |
2000 |
Music |
| Hawkins, Ted |
1936 |
1995 |
Music |
| Hawkins, Thomas R. |
|
|
Military |
| Hawkins, Walter Lincoln |
1911 |
1992 |
Science |
| Hawkins, William Ashbie |
1862 |
1941 |
Law |
| Hawthorne, Edward William |
1921 |
1986 |
Medicine |
| Hayden, Lewis |
1811 |
1889 |
Activism |
| Hayden, Palmer |
1890/93 |
1973 |
Art |
| Hayden, Robert Earl |
1913 |
1980 |
Writing |
| Hayden, Scott |
1882 |
1915 |
Music |
| Hayes, Bob |
1942 |
2002 |
Sports (trk) |
| Hayes, Isaac |
1942 |
|
Music |
| Hayes, Roland |
1887 |
1976 |
Music |
| Haynes, Daniel |
|
|
Theater / Film |
| Haynes, Elizabeth Ross |
1883 |
1953 |
Government |
| Haynes, George Edmund |
1880 |
1960 |
Activism |
| Haynes, Lemuel |
1753 |
1833 |
Religion |
| Haynes, Marques Oreole |
1926 |
|
Sports (bsk) |
| Haynes, Martha Euphemia Lofton |
19xx |
1980 |
Science |
| Haynes, Roy |
1926 |
|
Music |
| Haynes, Thomas |
|
|
Politics |
| Hayre, Ruth Wright |
1911 |
|
Education |
| Haywood, G.T. |
1880 |
1931 |
Religion |
| Healy, Eliza |
1846 |
1919 |
Religion |
| Healy, James Augustine |
1830 |
1900 |
Religion |
| Healy, Michael |
1839 |
1904 |
Military |
| Healy, Patrick Francis |
1834 |
1910 |
Religion |
| Healy, Sherwood |
1836 |
1875 |
Religion |
| Heard, J. C. |
1917 |
1988 |
Music |
| Heard, Marian Nobelene Langston |
|
|
Business |
| Heard, Nathan Cliff |
|
2004 |
Writing |
| Heard, William Henry Harrison |
1850 |
1937 |
Government |
| Hearn, Ephraim |
1745 (approx.) |
|
Military |
| Hearne, Azeline |
|
|
Slavery |
| Hearns, Thomas |
1958 |
|
Sports (box) |
| Heath, Gordon |
1918 |
1991 |
Theater / Film |
| Heath, Jimmy |
1926 |
|
Music |
| Heath, Tootie |
1935 |
|
Music |
| Hector, Edward (Ned) |
1744 (approx.) |
1834 |
Military |
| Hedgeman, Anna Arnold |
1899 |
1990 |
Activism |
| Hegamin, Lucille |
1894 |
1970 |
Music (blues) |
| Height, Dorothy |
1912 |
|
Organizations |
| Helmsley, Sherman |
1938 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Hemings, Sally |
1773 |
1835 |
Slavery |
| Hemphill, Essex |
1957 |
1995 |
Writing |
| Hemphill, Jessie Mae Brooks |
1933 |
|
Music |
| Hemphill, Julius |
1940 |
1995 |
Music |
| Henderson, Fletcher |
1897 |
1952 |
Music |
| Henderson, Horace W. |
1904 |
1988 |
Music |
| Henderson, Joe |
1937 |
2001 |
Music |
| Henderson, Rickey |
1958 |
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Henderson, Stephen McKinley |
|
|
Theater / Fim |
| Hendon, Ernest |
1908 |
2004 |
Medicine |
| Hendricks, Barbara |
1948 |
|
Music |
| Hendrix, Jimi |
1942 |
1970 |
Music |
| Henry, Aaron E. |
1922 |
1997 |
Activism |
| Henry, Ernie |
1926 |
1957 |
Music |
| Henry, Thomas W. |
1794 |
1877 |
Slave Narrative |
| Henry, Warren Elliott |
1909 |
2001 |
Science |
| Henson, Josiah |
1789 |
1883 |
Slave Narrative |
| Henson, Matthew Alexander |
1866 |
1955 |
Exploration |
| Herc, DJ Kool |
1955 |
|
Music |
| Hercules, Felix |
|
1943 |
Religion |
| Hernandez, Aileen |
1926 |
|
Business |
| Hernandez, Nestor |
|
|
Art |
| Hernandez, Rafael |
|
|
Music |
| Herndon, Alonzo Franklin |
1858 |
1927 |
Business |
| Herndon, Angelo |
1913 |
1997 |
Activism |
| Herndon, Norris B. |
1899? |
1977 |
Business |
| Heron, Giles |
1922 |
|
Sports |
| Herriman, George Joseph |
1880 |
1944 |
Art |
| Heth, Joice |
|
18XX |
Slave Narrative |
| Hewlett, James |
17XX, 18XX |
18XX |
Theater / Film |
| Hickman, Daniel |
|
|
The West |
| Higginbotham, A. Leon, Jr. |
1928 |
1998 |
Law |
| Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks |
|
|
|
| Higginbotham, J. C. |
1906 |
1973 |
Music |
| Higginbotham, Mitchell |
|
|
Military |
| Higgins, Bertha Grant DeLard |
1872 |
1944 |
Activism |
| Higgins, Billy |
1936 |
2001 |
Music |
| Hill, "Rabbi" David |
|
|
Religion |
| Hill, Abram |
1910 |
1986 |
Theater / Film |
| Hill, Andrew |
1937 |
|
Music |
| Hill, Arzell “Z. Z.” |
1935 |
1984 |
Music |
| Hill, Charles Andrew |
1893 |
1970 |
Religion |
| Hill, Chippie |
1905 |
1950 |
Music (blues) |
| Hill, Edwin Shelton |
|
|
Activism |
| Hill, Elias |
|
|
Activism |
| Hill, Errol |
1921 |
|
Writing |
| Hill, Henry Aaron |
1915 |
1979 |
Science |
| Hill, Lethia |
ca. 1900 |
after 1931 |
Music |
| Hill, Mary Elliott |
1907 |
1969 |
Science |
| Hill, Oliver White |
|
|
Law |
| Hill, Pete |
1880 |
1951 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Hill, Stephen Spencer |
|
|
Slavery |
| Hill, Thomas Arnold |
1888 |
1947 |
Organizations |
| Hilliard, David |
1942 |
|
Activism |
| Hilton, Alfred B. |
|
|
Military |
| Hilton, John Telemachus |
1801 |
1864 |
Activism |
| Hilyer, Amanda Victoria Gray |
1870 |
1957 |
Activism |
| Himes, Chester Bomar |
1909 |
1984 |
Writing |
| Hinard, Eufrosina |
1777 |
|
Business |
| Hinderas, Natalie |
1927 |
1987 |
Music |
| Hines, Earl "Fatha" |
1905 |
1983 |
Music |
| Hines, Gregory |
1946 |
2003 |
Theater / Film |
| Hinson, Eugene Theodore |
1873 |
1960 |
Medicine |
| Hinton, William Augustus |
1883 |
1959 |
Medicine |
| Hite, Les |
1903 |
1962 |
Music |
| Hite, Mattie |
1890 |
1935 |
Music |
| Hobson Pilot, Ann |
1943 |
|
Music |
| Hodges, Augustus M. |
|
|
|
| Hodges, Ben |
1850s? |
1929 |
The West |
| Hodges, Johnny |
1907 |
1970 |
Music |
| Hodges, Sylvester |
|
|
Activism |
| Hogan, Ernest (Reuben Crowders) |
1860? |
1909 |
Music |
| Hogan, Moses |
1957 |
2002 |
Music |
| Holder, Geoffrey |
1930 |
|
Dance |
| Holiday, Billie |
1915 |
1959 |
Music |
| Holland, Annie Welthy Daughtry |
1871 (approx.) |
1934 |
Education |
| Holland, Endesha Ida Mae |
1944 |
2006 |
Activism |
| Holland, Jerome Heartwell (Brud) |
1916 |
1985 |
Business |
| Holland, Milton Murray |
18XX |
|
Military |
| Holland, William H. |
1841 |
1907 |
Politics |
| Holley, Major |
1924 |
1990 |
Music |
| Holley, Susie Catherine |
|
|
Education |
| Holliday, Jennifer |
1960 |
|
Music |
| Holloman, John Lawrence Sullivan, Jr. |
1919 |
|
Medicine |
| Holloway, Josephine Amanda Groves |
1898 |
1988 |
Organizations |
| Holly, James Theodore |
1829 |
1911 |
Activism |
| Holman, M. Carl |
1919 |
1988 |
Writing |
| Holman, Steve |
1970 |
|
Sports |
| Holmes, Hamilton |
1941 |
1995 |
Medicine |
| Holsey, Lucius Henry |
1842 |
1920 |
Slave Narrative |
| Holstein, Caspar A. |
1877 |
1944 |
Business |
| Holtzclaw, William Henry |
1870 |
1943 |
Business |
| Holyfield, Evander |
1962 |
|
Sports (box) |
| Homer, LeRoy |
|
|
Misc. |
| Honeywood, Varnette |
1950 |
|
Art |
| Hood, James Walker (J.W.) |
1831 |
1913? 18? |
Religion |
| Hood, Walter |
1938 |
|
Art |
| Hooker, Earl |
1930 |
1970 |
Music |
| Hooker, John Lee |
1917 |
2001 |
Music (blues) |
| hooks, bell |
1952 |
|
Writing |
| Hooks, Benjamin Lawson |
1925 |
|
Activism |
| Hope, Elmo |
1923 |
1967 |
Music |
| Hope, John |
1915 |
|
Education |
| Hope, Lugenia Burns |
1871 |
1947 |
Activism |
| Hopkins, Claude |
1903 |
1984 |
Music |
| Hopkins, Esther |
|
|
Medecine |
| Hopkins, Lightnin' |
1912 |
1982 |
Music (blues) |
| Hopkins, Linda |
1925 |
|
Writing |
| Hopkins, Pauline Elizabeth |
1859 |
1930 |
Journalism |
| Horace, Lillian B. |
|
|
Writing |
| Hord, Noel Edward |
1946 |
|
Philanthropy |
| Horn, Shirley |
1934 |
|
Music |
| Horne, Frank |
1899 |
1974 |
Writing |
| Horne, Lena |
1917 |
|
Music |
| Horse, John |
1812? |
1882 |
Activism |
| Horton, George Moses |
1797? |
1883? |
Slave Narrative |
| Horton, Walter |
1918 |
1981 |
Music (blues) |
| Horton, William R., Jr. |
1951 |
|
Crime |
| Hose, Sam |
1877? |
1899 |
Activism |
| Hosier, (Black Harry) |
1850? |
1806 |
Religion |
| Hoskins, Dave |
1925 |
1970 |
Sports (bsb) |
| House, Callie Delphia |
|
|
Activism |
| House, Son |
1902 |
1988 |
Music (blues) |
| Houser, N. B. |
1869 |
19XX |
Medicine |
| Houston, Charles Hamilton |
1895 |
1950 |
Law |
| Houston, Drusilla Dunjee |
1876 |
1941 |
Journalism |
| Houston, Joshua |
1822 |
1902 |
Politics |
| Houston, Kenneth Ray |
1944 |
|
Sports (ftb) |
| Houston, Ulysses L. |
1825 |
|
Religion |
| Howard, Clara Ann |
1866 |
1935 |
Religion |
| Howard, Elston |
1929 |
1980 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Howard, Milton |
|
|
Military |
| Howard, Perry Wilbon |
1877 |
1961 |
Law |
| Howard, T. R. M. |
1908 |
1976 |
Medicine |
| Howell, Abner Leonard |
|
|
Sports |
| Howlin' Wolf |
1910 |
1976 |
Music |
| Hubbard, James H. |
1838 |
|
Religion |
| Hubbard, Philip Gamaliel |
1921 |
2002 |
Invention |
| Hubbard, William DeHart |
1903 |
1976 |
Sports (trk) |
| Hudson, Hosea |
1898 |
1988 |
Activism |
| Huff, Edgar R. |
1919 |
|
Military |
| Huff, Leon |
1942 |
|
Music |
| Huggins, Ericka |
1948 |
|
Activism |
| Huggins, Hazel Renfroe |
1905 |
2005 |
Education |
| Huggins, Nathan Irvin |
1927 |
1989 |
Education |
| Hughes, Albert and Allen |
1972 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Hughes, Cathy |
1947 |
|
Business |
| Hughes, Langston |
1902 |
1967 |
Writing |
| Hughes, Louis |
1832 |
1913 |
Slave Narrative |
| Hughes, Revella |
1895 |
1987 |
Music |
| Huiswoud, Otto Eduard Gerardus Majella |
|
|
Activism |
| Hulett, John |
|
|
Government |
| Hull, Agrippa |
1759 |
1848 |
Military |
| Hull, Gloria Thompson (Akasha) |
1944 |
|
Writing |
| Humes, Helen |
1909 |
1981 |
Music (blues) |
| Hundley, Mary Gibson |
1897 |
1986 |
Education |
| Hunster, Richard L. |
|
|
Art |
| Hunt, Gilbert |
1838 |
1900 |
Slave Narrative |
| Hunt, Henry Alexander, Jr. |
1866 |
1938 |
Government |
| Hunt, Ida Alexander Gibbs |
1862 |
1957 |
Activism |
| Hunt, Richard |
1935 |
|
Art |
| Hunt, William Henry |
1869 |
1951 |
Government |
| Hunter, Alberta |
1895 |
1984 |
Music (blues) |
| Hunter, Clementine |
1886? |
1988 |
Art |
| Hunter, Ivory Joe |
1914 |
1974 |
Music |
| Hunter, Jane Edna |
1882 |
1971 |
Organizations |
| Hunter, John McNeile |
1901 |
|
Science |
| Hunter, Mary Evelyn Virginia |
|
|
Education |
| Hunter-Gault, Charlayne |
1942 |
|
Journalism |
| Hunton, Addie Waites |
1875 |
1943 |
Organizations |
| Hunton, Alphaeus |
1903 |
1970 |
Education |
| Hunton, William |
1863 |
1916 |
Education |
| Hurley, Ruby |
1913 |
1980 |
Activism |
| Hurston, Zora Neale |
1891 |
1960 |
Writing |
| Hurt, Mississippi John |
1893 |
1966 |
Music (blues) |
| Hutson, Bill |
1936 |
|
Art |
| Hutson, Jean Blackwell |
1914 |
1998 |
Education |
| Hutto, J. B. |
1926 |
1983 |
Music (blues) |
| Hutton, Bobby |
19XX |
1968 |
Activism |
| Hyers, Anna Madah |
1853/56 |
1920/1930s |
Music |
| Hyers, Emma Louise |
1855/58 |
1899 (approx.) |
Music |
| Hyman, Flora “Flo” |
1954 |
1986 |
Sports |
| Hyman, John Adams |
1840 |
1891 |
Politics |
| Ice Cube |
1969 |
|
Music |
| Ice-T |
1958 |
|
Music |
| Ihetu, Richard (Dick Tiger) |
1929 |
1971 |
Sports (box) |
| Ikard, Bose |
1847 |
1929 |
The West |
| Iman |
1955 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Imes, Elmer Samuel |
1883 |
1941 |
Science |
| Innis, Roy |
1934 |
|
Activism |
| Irvin, Monte |
1919 |
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Irvis, K. Leroy |
1918 |
|
Politics |
| Isley, Ronald |
1941 |
|
Music |
| Isom, Roger G. |
|
|
Military |
| Jack, Beau |
1921 |
2000 |
Sports (box) |
| Jackman, Harold |
1900 |
1960 |
Education |
| Jackson McCabe, Jewell |
1945 |
|
Activism |
| Jackson, Ada B. |
|
|
Politics |
| Jackson, Al, Jr. |
1935 |
1975 |
Music |
| Jackson, Angela |
1951 |
|
Writing |
| Jackson, Bo |
1962 |
|
Sports (ftb) |
| Jackson, Daniel |
1929 |
|
Crime |
| Jackson, Dinnah |
17xx |
1818 |
Work |
| Jackson, Emory Overton |
1908 |
1975 |
Journalism |
| Jackson, Fay M. |
1902 |
1988 |
Journalism |
| Jackson, George |
1941 |
1971 |
Activism |
| Jackson, George Washington |
1860 |
1940 |
Education |
| Jackson, Giles Beecher |
|
|
Activism |
| Jackson, J. J. |
1942? |
2004 |
Music |
| Jackson, Jesse L., Sr. |
1941 |
|
Activism |
| Jackson, Jesse Louis, Jr. |
1965 |
|
Politics |
| Jackson, Jimmy Lee |
1938 |
1965 |
Activism |
| Jackson, Joseph Harrison |
1900 |
1990 |
Religion |
| Jackson, Leo Albert |
|
|
Law |
| Jackson, Lillie Mae Carroll |
1889 |
1975 |
Activism |
| Jackson, Luther Porter |
1892 |
1950 |
Education |
| Jackson, Mahalia |
1911 |
1972 |
Music |
| Jackson, Maynard Holbrook, Jr. |
1938 |
2003 |
Politics |
| Jackson, Michael |
1958 |
|
Music |
| Jackson, Milt |
1923 |
1999 |
Music |
| Jackson, Peter |
1861 |
1901 |
Sports (box) |
| Jackson, Rebecca Cox |
1795 |
1871 |
Religion |
| Jackson, Reggie |
1946 |
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Jackson, Robert R. |
1870 |
1942 |
Politics |
| Jackson, Samuel L. |
1948 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Jackson, Shirley Ann |
1946 |
|
Science |
| Jackson, William |
|
|
Religion |
| Jackson, William Tecumseh Sherman |
|
|
Sports (ftb, trk) |
| Jacobs, Harriet |
1813 |
1897 |
Slave Narrative |
| Jacobs, John S. |
1815 |
1873 |
Slave Narrative |
| Jacobs, Little Walter |
1930 |
1968 |
Music (blues) |
| Jacobs, Louisa |
|
|
Slavery |
| Jacobs, Phebe Ann |
|
18XX |
Slave Narrative |
| Jacquet, Illinois |
1922 |
2004 |
Music |
| Jafa, Arthur |
1960 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Jai, Anna Madgigine |
|
|
Slavery |
| Jakes, T. D. |
1957 |
|
Religion |
| Jallo, Job ben Solomon |
1720? |
1773? |
Writing |
| Jam Master Jay |
1965? |
2002 |
Music |
| Jamal, Ahmad |
1930 |
|
Music |
| James, Anna Louise |
1886 |
1977 |
Medicine |
| James, C. L. R |
1901 |
1989 |
Writing |
| James, Charles Edmund |
|
|
Activism |
| James, Daniel, Jr. |
1920 |
1978 |
Military |
| James, Elmore |
1918 |
1963 |
Music (blues) |
| James, Etta |
1938 |
|
Music |
| James, Miles |
|
|
Military |
| James, Sharpe |
1936 |
|
Politics |
| James, Skip |
1902 |
1969 |
Music (blues) |
| James, Thomas |
1804 |
1891 |
Slave Narrative |
| Jamison, Judith |
1943 |
|
Dance |
| Jarreau, Alwyn Lopez (Al) |
1940 |
|
Music |
| Jarrett, Vernon D. |
1921 |
|
Journalism |
| Jasper, John |
1812 |
1901 |
Religion |
| Jay-Z |
1970 |
|
Music |
| Jea, John |
1773 |
18XX |
Slave Narrative |
| Jeffers, Lance |
1919 |
1985 |
Writing |
| Jefferson, Blind Lemon |
1897? |
1929 |
Music (blues) |
| Jefferson, Eddie |
1918 |
1979 |
Dance |
| Jefferson, Isaac |
1775 |
1850/53 |
Slave Narrative |
| Jefferson, Mildred Fay |
1927 |
|
Medicine |
| Jefferson, Roland M. |
1934 |
|
Science |
| Jefferson, Roland Spratlin |
|
|
Writing |
| Jefferson, William Jennings |
1947 |
|
Politics |
| Jeffrey, George S. |
1830 |
1906 |
Activism |
| Jemison, Mae |
1956 |
|
Military |
| Jemison, T. J. |
1914 |
|
Activism |
| Jemmy |
17XX |
1739 |
Slavery |
| Jenkins, Clarence (Fats) |
1898 |
1968 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Jenkins, David |
1811 |
1877 |
Activism |
| Jenkins, Edmund Thornton |
1894 |
1926 |
Music |
| Jenkins, Esau |
1910 |
1972 |
Activism |
| Jenkins, Ferguson Arthur, Jr. “Fergie” |
1943 |
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Jenkins, Norman A. |
1882 |
19XX |
Medicine |
| Jennings, Darius T. |
1980 |
2003 |
Military |
| Jeremiah, Thomas |
17xx |
1775 |
Slavery |
| Jernigan (or Jernagin), William H. |
1869 |
1958 |
Religion |
| Jessye, Eva Alberta |
1895 |
1992 |
Music |
| Joans, Ted |
1928 |
2003 |
Writing |
| Joe |
1813? |
|
Military |
| John Hardy |
|
|
Folk Legend |
| John Henry |
1840? |
|
Folk Legend |
| Johns, Barbara |
1935 |
1991 |
Activism |
| Johns, Moses |
1814 |
1892 |
The West |
| Johns, Vernon Napoleon |
1892 |
1965 |
Religion |
| Johnson (Hubbell), Helene V. |
1907 |
1995 |
Writing |
| Johnson, Amelia Etta Hall |
1858 |
1922 |
Journalism |
| Johnson, Amy |
|
|
Law |
| Johnson, Andrew N. |
1865 |
1922 (approx.) |
Journalism |
| Johnson, Ann Battles |
1815 |
|
Writing |
| Johnson, Anthony |
1600? |
1660? |
Slavery |
| Johnson, Bill |
1872/74 |
1972 |
Music |
| Johnson, Blind Willie |
1900/02 |
1949 |
Music (blues) |
| Johnson, Budd |
1910 |
1984 |
Music |
| Johnson, Bunk |
1889? |
1949 |
Music |
| Johnson, Cernoria McGowan |
1909 |
1990 |
Activism |
| Johnson, Charles Spurgeon |
1893 |
1956 |
Education |
| Johnson, Cornelius Cooper |
1913 |
1946 |
Sports (trk) |
| Johnson, Earvin “Magic," Jr. |
1959 |
|
Sports (bsk) |
| Johnson, Edward Austin |
1860 |
1944 |
Business |
| Johnson, Ellsworth (Bumpy) |
1906 |
1968 |
Crime |
| Johnson, Francis |
1792 |
1844 |
Music |
| Johnson, George “Chappie” |
1876 |
1949 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Johnson, George W. |
|
|
Music |
| Johnson, Georgia Douglas |
1877 |
1966 |
Writing |
| Johnson, Gilbert |
1905 |
1972 |
Military |
| Johnson, Hall |
1888 |
1970 |
Music |
| Johnson, Halle Tanner Dillon |
1864 |
1901 |
Medicine |
| Johnson, Harvey |
1843 |
1923 |
Religion |
| Johnson, Henry |
1897 |
1929 |
Military |
| Johnson, Herman |
19XX |
2004 |
Writing |
| Johnson, J.J. |
1924 |
2001 |
Music |
| Johnson, Jack |
1878 |
1946 |
Sports (box) |
| Johnson, James P. |
1894 |
1955 |
Music |
| Johnson, James Weldon |
1871 |
1938 |
Writing |
| Johnson, Jane |
1814? |
1872 |
Slavery |
| Johnson, John [i] |
1918 |
2005 |
Business |
| Johnson, John [ii] |
|
|
Military |
| Johnson, John Henry |
1929 |
|
Sports (ftb) |
| Johnson, John Howard (Rev.) |
|
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Johnson, John Rosamond |
1873 |
1954 |
Music |
| Johnson, Johnnie |
|
2005 |
Music |
| Johnson, Joshua |
1795 |
1824 |
Art |
| Johnson, Judy |
1899 |
1989 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Johnson, Katherine G. |
1918 |
|
Science |
| Johnson, Kathryn Magnolia |
1878 |
1955 |
Activism |
| Johnson, Lonnie [i] |
|
|
Invention |
| Johnson, Lonnie [ii] |
1889? 1899? |
1970 |
Music (blues) |
| Johnson, Louis |
1931 |
|
Dance |
| Johnson, Lucy Bagby |
1834 |
1906 |
Slavery |
| Johnson, Mamie (Peanut) |
1936 |
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Johnson, Marjorie Witt |
|
|
Activism |
| Johnson, Mess |
|
1840 |
The West |
| Johnson, Mordecai Wyatt |
1890 |
1976 |
Religion |
| Johnson, Nathan |
|
|
Activism |
| Johnson, Norma Holloway |
1932 |
|
Law |
| Johnson, Pauline Byrd Taylor |
|
|
Education |
| Johnson, Pete |
1904 |
1967 |
Music |
| Johnson, Peter August |
1851 |
1914 |
Medicine |
| Johnson, Rafer |
1935 |
|
Sports (trk) |
| Johnson, Robert |
1911 |
1938 |
Music (blues) |
| Johnson, Robert L. |
1946 |
|
Business |
| Johnson, Sargent Claude |
1887/88 |
1967 |
Art |
| Johnson, Thomas Lewis |
1836 |
18XX, 19XX |
Slavery |
| Johnson, Tommy |
1896? |
1956 |
Music |
| Johnson, W. Bishop |
|
|
Religion |
| Johnson, William |
1809 |
1851 |
Slavery |
| Johnson, William H. |
1901 |
1970 |
Art |
| Johnson, William Henry |
1833 |
1901 |
Medicine |
| Johnson-Brown, Hazel |
1927 |
|
Military |
| Johnston, Albert |
|
|
Theater / Film |
| Joiner, Charlie |
1947 |
|
Sports (ftb) |
| Joiner, Philip |
1835 |
1876? |
Slavery, Activism |
| Jones, Absalom |
1746 |
1818 |
Religion |
| Jones, Bessie |
1902 |
1984 |
Music |
| Jones, Bill T. |
1952 |
|
Dance |
| Jones, Booker T. |
1944 |
|
Music |
| Jones, Charles Price |
1865 |
1949 |
Religion |
| Jones, Clara Stanton |
1913 |
|
Education |
| Jones, Claudia |
1915 |
1965 |
Activism |
| Jones, David (Deacon) |
1938 |
|
Sports (ftb) |
| Jones, E. Edward, Sr. |
|
|
Activism |
| Jones, Eddie (Guitar Slim) |
1926 |
1959 |
Music |
| Jones, Edith Mae Irby |
1927 |
|
Medicine |
| Jones, Edward P., Sr. |
1807 |
1865 |
Religion |
| Jones, Edward Smythe |
1881 |
|
Writing |
| Jones, Etta |
1928 |
2001 |
Theater / Film |
| Jones, Eugene Kinckle |
1885 |
1954 |
Activism |
| Jones, Gayl |
1949 |
|
Writing |
| Jones, Gilbert Haven |
|
|
Education |
| Jones, Grace |
1952 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Jones, Grace Morris Allen |
1876? |
1928 |
Journalism |
| Jones, James Earl |
1931 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Jones, James Francis |
1908 |
1971 |
Religion |
| Jones, Jerrel |
|
|
Journalism |
| Jones, Jo |
1911 |
1985 |
Music |
| Jones, John [i] |
1816 |
1879 |
Activism |
| Jones, John [ii] |
1842 |
1909 |
Slavery |
| Jones, K. C. |
1932 |
|
Sports (bsk) |
| Jones, Laurence Clifton |
1882 |
1975 |
Education |
| Jones, Lois Mailou |
1905 |
1998 |
Art |
| Jones, Madame Sissieretta Joyner |
1868 |
1933 |
Music |
| Jones, Marion |
1975 |
|
Sports (trk) |
| Jones, Nancy |
1860 |
|
Religion |
| Jones, Nathaniel R. |
1926 |
|
Law |
| Jones, Philly Joe |
1923 |
1985 |
Music |
| Jones, Quincy |
1933 |
|
Music |
| Jones, Sam [i] |
1924 |
1981 |
Music |
| Jones, Sam [ii] |
1933 |
|
Sports (bsk) |
| Jones, Sarah Garland Boyd |
1865 |
1905 |
Medicine |
|
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