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Volume 6
Moore, Lenny - Romain
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| Entry Name |
Birth |
Death |
Primary Category |
| Moore, Lenny |
1933 |
|
Sports (ftb) |
| Moore, Melba |
1945 |
|
Music |
| Moore, Queen Mother |
1898 |
1997 |
Activism |
| Moore, Richard Benjamin |
1893 |
1978 |
Activism |
| Moore, Ruth Ella |
1903 |
1994 |
Science |
| Moore, Undine |
1905 |
1989 |
Music |
| Moore, Willie Hobbs |
1934 |
1994 |
Science |
| Moorhead, Scipio |
1773? |
|
Art |
| Moorland, Jesse Edward |
1863 |
1939 |
Education |
| Morel, Junius C. |
|
|
Slavery |
| Moret, J. Adolph, Jr. |
1917 |
2006 |
Military |
| Morgan, Clement Garnett |
1859 |
1929 |
Law |
| Morgan, Connie |
1935 |
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Morgan, Garrett Augustus |
1877 |
1963 |
Invention |
| Morgan, Joe |
1943 |
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Morgan, Lee |
1938 |
1972 |
Music |
| Morgan, Nathaniel |
1805? |
1840 |
Work |
| Morgan, Raleigh, Jr. |
1916 |
1998 |
Education |
| Morgan, Raphael |
1869? |
1916? |
Religion |
| Morgan, Sam |
1887 |
1936 |
Music |
| Morial, Ernest Nathan (Dutch) |
1929 |
1989 |
Politics |
| Morley-Ball, Joyce A. |
|
|
Activism |
| Morris, Elias Camp |
1855 |
1922 |
Religion |
| Morris, Garrett |
1937 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Morris, Robert Sr. |
1823 |
1882 |
Activism |
| Morris, Samuel |
1873 |
1893 |
Religion |
| Morrison, George |
1891 |
1974 |
Music |
| Morrison, Harry Lee |
1932 |
2002 |
Science |
| Morrison, Toni |
1931 |
|
Writing |
| Morrow, E. Frederic |
1909 |
1994 |
Government |
| Morrow, Willie Lee |
|
|
Invention |
| Morton Jones, Verina Harris |
1865 |
1943 |
Medicine |
| Morton, Benny |
1907 |
1985 |
Music |
| Morton, Ferdinand Quintin |
1881 |
1949 |
Politics |
| Morton, Jelly Roll |
1890 |
1941 |
Music |
| Morton, Lena Beatrice |
1901 |
1981 |
Education |
| Morton, Theophilus B. |
1849 |
1910? |
Activism |
| Moseley Braun, Carol |
1947 |
|
Politics |
| Moses, Robert P. |
1935 |
|
Activism |
| Mosley, Walter |
1952 |
|
Writing |
| Moss, Annie Lee |
|
|
Activism |
| Moss, Carlton |
1910 |
1997 |
Theater / Film |
| Moss, Thylias |
1954 |
|
Writing |
| Mossell, Gertrude Bustill |
1855 |
1948 |
Activism |
| Mossell, Mary Ella |
1853 |
1886 |
Religion |
| Mossell, Nathan Francis |
1856 |
1946 |
Medicine |
| Moten, Bennie |
1894 |
1935 |
Music |
| Moten, Lucy Ellen |
1851 |
1933 |
Education |
| Moten, Pierce Sherman |
1878 |
1965 |
Medicine |
| Motley, Archibald J., Jr. |
1891 |
1981 |
Art |
| Motley, Constance Baker |
1921 |
|
Law |
| Motley, Fannie |
|
|
Education |
| Motley, Marion (Tank) |
1920 |
1999 |
Sports (ftb) |
| Motley, Willard Francis |
1912 |
1965 |
Writing |
| Moton, Robert Russa |
1867 |
1940 |
Education |
| Mountain, Joseph |
1758 |
1790 |
slave narrative |
| Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne |
1951 |
|
Art |
| Mr. Imagination |
1948 |
|
Art |
| Muhammad, Clara |
|
|
Education |
| Muhammad, Elijah |
1897 |
1975 |
Religion |
| Muhammad, Warith Deen |
1933 |
|
Religion |
| Mullen, Harryette |
1960s? |
|
Writing |
| Mulzac, Hugh Nathaniel |
1886 |
1971 |
Military |
| Mundy, Jimmy |
1907 |
1983 |
Music |
| Mungin, Lawrence Dwayne |
1957 |
|
Law |
| Murphy, Calvin |
1948 |
|
Sports (bsk) |
| Murphy, Carl |
1889 |
1967 |
Journalism |
| Murphy, Eddie |
1961 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Murphy, Isaac |
1861 |
1896 |
Sports (racing) |
| Murphy, John Henry, Sr. |
1840 |
1922 |
Journalism |
| Murray, Albert |
1916 |
|
Writing |
| Murray, Daniel Alexander Payne |
1852 |
1925 |
Education |
| Murray, Eddie |
1956 |
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Murray, Pauli |
1910 |
1985 |
Law |
| Murray, Peter Marshall |
1888 |
1969 |
Medicine |
| Murray, Robert Fulton, Jr. |
1931 |
|
Science |
| Muse, Clarence E. |
1889 |
1979 |
Theater / Film |
| Myers, Isaac |
1835 |
1891 |
Activism |
| Nabrit, James Madison, Jr. |
1900 |
1997 |
Law |
| Nabrit, Samuel Milton |
1905 |
2003 |
Science |
| Nail, John E. |
1883 |
1947 |
Business |
| Nance, Ethel Ray |
1899 |
|
Education |
| Nance, Lee A. |
18XX |
1868 |
Slavery |
| Nance, Ray |
1913 |
1976 |
Music |
| Nanton, Joe |
1904 |
1946 |
Music |
| Napier, James Carroll |
1845 |
1940 |
Business |
| Nash, Charles Edmund |
1844 |
1913 |
Politics |
| Nash, Diane Judith Bevel |
1938 |
|
Activism |
| Nash, Helen Elizabeth |
1921 |
|
Medicine |
| Nash, William Beverly |
1822 (approx.) |
1888 |
Politics |
| Navarro, Fats |
1923 |
1950 |
Music |
| Naylor, Gloria |
1950 |
|
Writing |
| Neal, Larry |
1937 |
1981 |
Writing |
| Neely, Barbara |
1941 |
|
Writing |
| Nehemiah, Renaldo |
1959 |
|
Sports (trk) |
| Nell, William Cooper |
1816 |
1874 |
Writing |
| Nelson, Marilyn |
1946 |
|
Writing |
| Nelson, Rachel West |
1957 |
|
Activism |
| Neville Brothers, The |
|
|
Music |
| Newborn, Phineas |
1931 |
1989 |
Music |
| Newby, Dangerfield |
1815 |
1859 |
Activism |
| Newman, Isaiah DeQuincey |
1911 |
1985 |
Activism |
| Newsome, Joseph Thomas |
1869 |
1942 |
Journalism |
| Newsome, Mary Effie Lee |
1855 |
1979 |
Writing |
| Newton, Alexander Herritage |
1837 |
|
Religion |
| Newton, Frankie |
1906 |
1954 |
Music |
| Newton, Huey P. |
1942 |
1989 |
Activism |
| Nicholas, Albert |
1900 |
1973 |
Music |
| Nicholas, Fayard, and Harold Nicholas |
1914 |
2006 |
Theater / Film |
| Nichols, Charles H. |
1919 |
2007 |
Writing |
| Nichols, Herbie |
1919 |
1963 |
Music |
| Nichols, Nichelle |
1936 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Nickens, Armistead Stokalas, Jr. |
1836/8 |
1906 |
Activism |
| Nickens, James |
17XX |
1838? |
Military |
| Nigger Add |
1892 |
1906? |
The West |
| Nighthawk, Robert |
1909 |
1967 |
Music (blues) |
| Nix, Robert |
1905 |
1987 |
Politics |
| Nixon, Edgar Daniel |
1899 |
1987 |
Activism |
| Nixon, Lawrence Aaron |
1884 |
1966 |
Activism |
| Noble, Jeanne L. |
1926 |
|
Education |
| Noll, Malinda |
1820 |
|
Slavery |
| Norman, Jessye |
1945 |
|
Music |
| Northup, Solomon |
1808 |
1863 |
Slave Narrative |
| Norton, Eleanor Holmes |
1937 |
|
Politics |
| Norton, Kenneth (Ken) Howard |
1943 |
|
Sports (box) |
| Notorious B. I. G. (Christopher Wallace) |
1972 |
1997 |
Music |
| Nunez, Elizabeth |
194X? |
|
Writing |
| O’Neal, Shaquille Rashaun |
1972 |
|
Sports (bsk) |
| Obama, Barack |
1961 |
|
Politics |
| O'Dell, Jack |
|
|
Activism |
| Odetta |
1930 |
|
Music |
| Offley, Greensbury Washington |
1808 |
1859 |
Slave Narrative |
| Ogbu, John Uzo |
|
|
Science |
| O'Grady, Lorraine |
1940 |
|
Art |
| O'Hara, James Edward |
1844 |
1905 |
Politics |
| O'Kelly, Berry |
1860 |
1931 |
Slavery |
| O'Leary, Hazel R. |
1937 |
|
Government |
| Oliver, King |
1885 |
1938 |
Music |
| Oliver, Sy |
1910 |
1988 |
Music |
| O'Neal, Frederick Douglass |
1905 |
1992 |
Theater / Film |
| O'Neal, Stanley |
1951 |
|
Business |
| O'Neil, Buck |
1920 |
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Onesimus |
1706-1717 (floruit) |
|
Slavery |
| O'Ree, Willie |
1935 |
|
Sports |
| Organ, Claude H., Jr. |
1927/28 |
|
Medicine |
| Ormes, Jackie |
1917 |
1986 |
Art |
| Ory, Kid |
1886/89/90? |
1973 |
Music |
| Osbey, Brenda Marie |
|
|
Writing |
| Osborne, Estelle Massey Riddle |
1901 |
1981 |
Medicine |
| Osborne, William T. |
|
|
Slavery |
| Otabenga |
1883? |
1916 |
Miscellaneous |
| Ottley, Roi |
1906 |
1960 |
Journalism |
| Outlaw, Wyatt |
18XX |
1870 |
Politics |
| Overstreet, Joe |
1934 |
|
Art |
| Owen, Chandler |
1889 |
1967 |
Journalism |
| Owens, Carl |
1929 |
|
Art |
| Owens, Jesse |
1913 |
1980 |
Sports (trk) |
| Owens, Joan Murrell |
1933 |
|
Science |
| Owens, Major Robert Odell |
1936 |
|
Politics |
| Pacalé, Yves |
|
|
Slavery |
| Pace, Harry Herbert |
1884 |
1943 |
Business |
| Padmore, George |
1903 |
1959 |
Activism |
| Page, Clarence |
1947 |
|
Journalism |
| Page, Hot Lips |
1908 |
1954 |
Music (blues) |
| Page, Inman Edward |
1853 |
1935 |
Education |
| Page, Lawanda |
1920 |
2002 |
Theater / Film |
| Page, Walter |
1900 |
1957 |
Music |
| Paige, Rod |
1933 |
|
Education |
| Paige, Satchel |
1906 |
1982 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Painter, Nell Irvin |
1942 |
|
Education |
| Palmer, Earl |
|
|
Music |
| Pandit, Korla |
1921 |
1998 |
Music |
| Parker, Allen |
1837 |
|
Slave Narrative |
| Parker, Charlie |
1920 |
1955 |
Music |
| Parker, Jim |
1934 |
|
Sports (ftb) |
| Parker, John P. |
1827 |
1900 |
Invention |
| Parker, Mack Charles |
1937 |
1959 |
Activism |
| Parker, Noah B. |
1845/6 |
1875 |
Activism |
| Parker, William [i] |
1822? |
|
Slave Narrative |
| Parker, William [ii] |
1952 |
|
Music |
| Parks, Gordon, Jr. |
1934 |
1979 |
Art |
| Parks, Gordon, Sr. |
1912 |
2006 |
Art |
| Parks, Henry Green, Jr. |
1916 |
1989 |
Business |
| Parks, Lillian Rogers |
1897 |
1997 |
Writing |
| Parks, Rosa |
1913 |
|
Activism |
| Parks, Suzan-Lori |
1964 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Parrish, Mary E. Jones |
1863 (approx.) |
|
Journalism |
| Parsons, Lucy |
1853 |
1942 |
Activism |
| Parsons, Richard Dean |
1948 |
|
Business |
| Patience, C. Edgar |
1906 |
1972 |
Art |
| Patience, Crowder |
|
|
Military |
| Patrick, Deval |
1956 |
|
Politics |
| Patrick, Jennie R. |
1949 |
|
Science |
| Patterson, Floyd |
1935 |
2006 |
Sports (box) |
| Patterson, Frederick Douglass |
1901 |
1988 |
Education |
| Patterson, James Oglethorpe |
|
1989 |
Religion |
| Patterson, Mary Jane |
1840 |
1894 |
Education |
| Patterson, Orlando |
1940 |
|
Education |
| Patterson, William L. |
1891 |
1980 |
Law |
| Pattillo, Walter Alexander |
1850 |
1908 |
Religion |
| Patton, Charley |
1891 |
1934 |
Music (blues) |
| Patton, Georgia E. L |
1864 |
1900 |
Medicine |
| Patton, Gwen |
|
|
Activism |
| Paul, Emmanuel |
1904 |
1988 |
Music |
| Paul, Nathaniel |
17XX |
1839 |
Activism |
| Paul, Robert Austin |
1846 |
|
Politics |
| Paul, Susan |
18XX |
|
Activism |
| Paul, Thomas |
1773 |
1831 |
Religion |
| Payne, Christopher Harrison |
1848 |
1925 |
Religion |
| Payne, Daniel Alexander |
1811 |
1893 |
Religion |
| Payne, Ethel Lois |
1911 |
1991 |
Journalism |
| Payne, Rufus (Tee Tot) |
1884 |
1939 |
Music (blues) |
| Payton, Carolyn Robertson |
1925 |
2001 |
Education |
| Payton, Philip A., Jr. |
1876 |
1917 |
Business |
| Payton, Walter |
1954 |
1999 |
Sports (ftb) |
| Peacock, Wazir |
|
|
Activism |
| Peake, Mary S. |
1823 |
1862 |
The West |
| Pearson, Conrad Odell |
|
|
Law |
| Pease, Joachim |
18XX |
|
Military |
| Peck, David Jones |
1826/27 |
18XX, 19XX |
Medicine |
| Peeples, Nat |
|
|
Sports |
| Peete, Calvin |
1943 |
|
Sports (golf) |
| Pelham, Benjamin B. |
1862 |
1948 |
Journalism |
| Pelham, Robert A., Jr. |
1859 |
1943 |
Invention |
| Pendergrass, Teddy |
1950 |
|
Music |
| Penn, Irvine Garland |
1867 |
1930 |
Medicine |
| Pennington, James William Charles |
1809 |
1870 |
Slave Narrative |
| Perez, Manuel |
1871 |
1946 |
Music |
| Pérez, Tony |
1942 |
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Perkins, John M. |
|
|
Writing |
| Perry, Fredericka Douglass Sprague, |
|
|
Music |
| Perry, Harold Robert |
1916 |
1991 |
Religion |
| Perry, Heman Edward |
1873 |
1929 |
Business |
| Perry, Ivory |
1930 |
1989 |
Activism |
| Perry, Joe |
1927 |
|
Sports (ftb) |
| Perry, Julia |
1924/27? |
1979 |
Music |
| Perry, Matthew James, Jr. |
1921 |
|
Law |
| Perry, Pettis |
1897 |
1965 |
Activism |
| Perry, Phyllis Alesia |
|
|
Writing |
| Perry, Rufus Lewis |
1834 |
1895 |
Religion |
| Peters, Margaret and Matilda Roumania |
|
|
Sports ten |
| Peters, Thomas |
|
|
Slavery |
| Peterson, Joseph P. |
|
|
Military |
| Peterson, Oscar |
1925 |
|
Music |
| Petioni, Charles Augustin |
1885 |
1951 |
Journalism |
| Petioni, Muriel Marjorie |
1914 |
|
Medicine |
| Petry, Ann |
1908 |
1997 |
Writing |
| Pettey, Sarah Dudley |
1868 |
1906 |
Journalism |
| Pettiford, Oscar |
1922 |
1960 |
Music |
| Pettiford, William Reuben |
1847 |
1914 |
Business |
| Peyton, Dave |
1885 (approx.) |
1955 |
Music |
| Peyton, Thomas Roy |
1897 |
1969 |
Medicine |
| Phillips, Carl |
1959 |
|
Writing |
| Phillips, Channing E. |
1928 |
1987 |
Activism |
| Phillips, Esther |
1933 |
|
Music (blues) |
| Phinazee, Alethia Annette Lewis Hoage |
1920 |
1983 |
Education |
| Pickens, William |
1881 |
1954 |
Journalism |
| Pickett, Bill |
1871 |
1932 |
The West |
| Pickett, Tidye |
|
|
Sports (trk) |
| Pickett, Wilson, Jr. |
1941 |
2006 |
Music |
| Pico, Andres |
1810 |
1876 |
The West |
| Pico, Pio |
1801? |
|
Politics |
| Picou, Alphonse |
1878 |
1961 |
Music |
| Picquet, Louisa |
|
|
Slavery |
| Pierce, Billy |
1890 |
1934? |
Dance |
| Pierce, De De and Billie Pierce |
1904 |
1973 |
Music |
| Pierce, Joseph Alphonso |
1902 |
1969 |
Science |
| Pierce, Ponchitta |
1942 |
|
Journalism |
| Pigee, Vera Mae |
|
|
Activism |
| Pinchback, P. B. S. |
1837 |
1921 |
Politics |
| Pinckney, William |
1935 |
|
Sports, Military |
| Pindell, Howardena |
1943 |
|
Art |
| Pinn, Petra Fitzalieu |
1881 |
1958 |
Medicine |
| Pinn, Robert |
18XX |
|
Military |
| Piper, Adrian Margaret Smith |
1948 |
|
Art |
| Piper, Rose |
1917 |
|
Art |
| Pippin, Horace |
1888 |
1946 |
Art |
| Piron, Armand John |
1888 |
1943 |
Music |
| Pittman, William Sidney |
1875 |
1958 |
Art |
| Planciancois, Anselmas |
1822 |
1863 |
Military |
| Plato, Ann |
1820? |
18XX, 19XX |
Writing |
| Player, Willa Beatrice |
1909 |
2003 |
Education |
| Pleasant, Mary Ellen |
1812 |
1904 |
Activism |
| Pledger, William Anderson |
1852 |
1904 |
Journalism |
| Plessy, Homer Adolph |
1858? |
1925 |
Law |
| Plinton, James O., Jr. |
1914 |
1996 |
Military |
| Plummer, Henry Vinton |
1844 |
1906 |
Slavery |
| Plumpp, Sterling D. |
1940 |
|
Writing |
| Poage, George Coleman |
|
|
Sports (trk) |
| Poe, L. Marian |
1890 |
1974 |
Law |
| Pogue, Stephanie |
1944 |
|
Art |
| Poindexter, Hildrus Augustus |
1901 |
1987 |
Medicine |
| Poindexter, James Preston |
1819 |
1907 |
Activism |
| Poitier, Sidney |
1927 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Poles, Spottswood |
1887 |
1962 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Polite, Carlene Hatcher |
1932 |
|
Activism |
| Polk, Prentice Herman (P.H.) |
1898 |
1984 |
Art |
| Pollard, Auburey |
1947 |
1967 |
Miscellaneous |
| Pollard, Charlie Wesley |
|
|
Medicine |
| Pollard, Fritz |
1894 |
1986 |
Sports (ftb) |
| Pomp |
17xx |
1791 |
Slave Narrative |
| Poole, Cecil F. |
1907 |
1997 |
Law |
| Poor, Salem |
1758 |
19th? |
Military |
| Popel, Esther |
1896 |
1958 |
Writing |
| Populus, Vincent |
17XX |
|
Military |
| Porter, David |
|
|
Music |
| Porter, Gilbert Lawrence |
|
|
Activism |
| Porter, James Amos |
1905 |
1970 |
Art |
| Posey, Cum |
1890 |
1946 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Poston, Ted |
1906/07 |
1974 |
Journalism |
| Potter, Eliza |
1820 |
|
Slave Narrative |
| Potter, Richard |
1783 |
1845 |
Theater / Film |
| Poussaint, Alvin Francis |
1934 |
|
Education |
| Poussaint, Renee Francine |
1944 |
|
Journalism |
| Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr. |
1908 |
1972 |
Politics |
| Powell, Adam Clayton, Sr. |
1865 |
1953 |
Religion |
| Powell, Bud |
1924 |
1966 |
Music |
| Powell, Colin |
1937 |
|
Military |
| powell, john a. |
|
|
Law |
| Powell, Michael Anthony (Mike) |
1963 |
|
Sports (trk) |
| Powell, William Frank |
1848 |
1920 |
Government |
| Powell, William Peter |
1807 |
1879 (approx.) |
Activism |
| Powers, Georgia Davis |
1923 |
|
Activism |
| Powers, Harriet |
1837 |
1911 |
Art |
| Pozo, Chano |
1915 |
1948 |
Music |
| Prater, David |
1937 |
|
Music |
| Pratt, Awadagin |
1966 |
|
Music |
| Pratt, Geronimo |
1947? |
|
Activism |
| Preer, Evelyn |
1896 |
1932 |
Theater / Film |
| Premice, Josephine |
1926 |
2001 |
Dance |
| Prestage-Woods, Lois |
|
2007 |
Law |
| Preston, Richard |
1790 |
1861 |
Religion |
| Preston, William Everett |
|
2006 |
Music |
| Price, Florence B. |
1887/88 |
1953 |
Music |
| Price, George Washington, Jr. |
1843/4 |
|
Activism |
| Price, Hugh Bernard |
1941 |
|
Business |
| Price, Joseph Charles |
1854 |
1893 |
Education |
| Price, Leontyne |
1927 |
|
Music |
| Price, Nelly |
|
|
Law |
| Pride, Charley |
1938? |
|
Music |
| Pride, Curtis |
|
|
Sports (bsb) |
| Primus, Pearl |
1919 |
1994 |
Dance |
| Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson) |
1958 |
|
Music |
| Prince, Abijah |
|
|
The West |
| Prince, Mary |
1788 (approx.) |
|
Slave Narrative |
| Prince, Nancy |
1799 |
1856 (approx.) |
Activism |
| Prioleau, George Washington |
1856 |
1927 |
Slavery |
| Procope, Russell |
1908 |
1981 |
Music |
| Proctor, Henry Hugh |
1868 |
1933 |
Religion |
| Proctor, Samuel D. |
1921 |
1997 |
Education |
| Professor Longhair |
1918 |
1980 |
Music (blues) |
| Prophet, Elizabeth |
1890 |
1960 |
Art |
| Prosser, Nancy |
|
|
Activism |
| Prout, Mary Ann |
1800 |
1884 |
Education |
| Pryor, Richard |
1940 |
|
Theater / Film |
| Puckett, Kirby |
1961 |
2006 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Pullen, Don |
1944 |
1995 |
Music |
| Purvis, Charles Burleigh |
1842 |
1929 |
Medicine |
| Purvis, Harriet Davy Forten |
1810 |
1875 |
Activism |
| Purvis, Robert |
1810 |
1898 |
Activism |
| Purvis, Sarah Louisa Forten |
1814 |
1883 |
Writing |
| Puryear, Martin |
1941 |
|
Art |
| Putney, Martha |
|
|
Military |
| Quamino, Duchess |
1739 |
1804 |
Slave Narrative |
| Quamino, John |
|
|
Slave Narrative |
| Quarles, Benjamin Arthur |
1904 |
1996 |
Education |
| Quarles, Norma |
1936 |
|
Journalism |
| Quebec, Ike |
1918 |
1963 |
Music |
| Queen Latifah |
1970 |
|
Music |
| Quinichette, Paul |
1916 |
1983 |
Music |
| Quinn, William Paul |
1788? |
1873 |
Religion |
| Quivers, William Wyatt, Sr. |
|
|
Military |
| Rachell, James “Yank” |
1910 |
1997 |
Music (blues) |
| Radcliffe, Alec |
1905 |
1983 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Radcliffe, Ted "Double Duty" |
1902 |
2005 |
Sports (bsb) |
| Railroad Bill |
18XX |
1896 |
Folk Legend |
| Raines, Franklin Delano |
1949 |
|
Business |
| Rainey, Joseph Hayne |
1832 |
1887 |
Politics |
| Rainey, Ma |
1886 |
1939 |
Music (blues) |
| Rampersad, Arnold |
1940? |
|
Writing |
| Randall, Dudley |
1914 |
|
Journalism |
| Randall,William P. "Daddy Bill" |
|
|
Activism |
| Randolph, A. Philip |
1889 |
1979 |
Activism |
| Randolph, Amanda |
1902 |
1967 |
Theater / Film |
| Randolph, Benjamin Franklin |
1820? |
1868 |
Politics |
| Randolph, Paschal Beverly |
1827 |
1875 |
Religion |
| Randolph, Peter |
1825? |
1875/97 |
Slave Narrative |
| Rangel, Charles |
1930 |
|
Politics |
| Ranger, Joseph |
1760 |
|
Military |
| Ransier, Alonzo Jacob |
1834 |
1882 |
Politics |
| Ransom, Emma Sarah Connor |
|
1941 |
Activism |
| Ransom, Leon Andrew |
1899 |
1954 |
Activism |
| Ransom, Reverdy Cassius |
1861 |
1959 |
Religion |
| Rapier, James Thomas |
1837 |
1883 |
Politics |
| Raspberry, William |
1935 |
|
Journalism |
| Ratcliff, Edward |
18XX |
|
Military |
| Rawls, Lou |
1935 |
|
Music |
| Ray, Charles Bennett |
1807 |
1886 |
Journalism |
| Ray, Charlotte E. |
1850 |
1911 |
Law |
| Ray, Emma J. Smith |
1859 |
1930 |
Slave Narrative |
| Ray, Henrietta Cordelia |
1849 |
1916 |
Writing |
| Rayner, John Baptis |
1850 |
1918 |
Education |
| Razaf, Andy |
1895 |
1973 |
Music |
| Reagan, John Walter |
|
|
Military |
| Reagon, Bernice Johnson |
1942 |
|
Music |
| Reason, Charles Lewis |
1818 |
1893 |
Activism |
| Reason, Joseph Paul |
|
|
Military |
| Reason, Patrick Henry |
1816 |
1898? |
Art |
| Rector, Eddie |
1898? |
1962 |
Theater / Film |
| Red Thunder Cloud |
1919 |
|
Activism |
| Reddick, Lawrence Dunbar |
1910 |
1995 |
Education |
| Reddick, Mary L. |
1914 |
1966 |
Science |
| Redding, Anderson |
1876 |
1944 |
Invention |
| Redding, Dick |
1891 |
1940? |
Sports (bsb) |
| Redding, J. Saunders |
1906 |
1988 |
Writing |
| Redding, Louis Lorenzo |
1901 |
1998 |
Activism |
| Redding, Otis |
1941 |
1967 |
Music |
| Redman, Don |
1900 |
1964 |
Music |
| Redman, John |
|
|
|
| Redman, Joshua |
1969 |
|
Music |
| Redmond, Sidney Dillon |
1871 |
1948 |
Medicine |
| Reece, Cortez Donald |
1908 |
|
Music |
| Reed, Eric |
1970 |
|
Music |
| Reed, Ishmael |
1938 |
|
Writing |
| Reed, Jimmy |
1925 |
1976 |
Music |
| Reed, Willis, Jr. |
1942 |
|
Sports (bsk) |
| Reese, Martha L. |
1910 |
1976 |
Education |
| Reeves, Bass |
18XX |
1910 |
The West |
| Reid, Ira De Augustine |
1901 |
1968 |
Education |
| Reid, Vernon |
|
|
Music |
| Remond, Charles Lenox |
1810 |
1873 |
Activism |
| Remond, Sarah Parker |
1826 |
1894 |
Activism |
| Renfro, Mel |
1941 |
|
Sports (ftb) |
| Renfroe, Earl Wiley |
1907 |
2000 |
Military |
| Renfroe, Everett |
|
1997 |
Science |
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