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A TO Z OF AFR AMS: AFR AMS IN THE PERFORMING ARTS 3

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<EM>African Americans in the Performing Arts, Third Edition</EM>, part of the A to Z of <EM>African Americans</EM> series, profiles African-American actors, dancers, singers, musicians, composers, and choreographers. Each entry provides a biographical profile, concentrating on the events in that person's life related to his or her accomplishments in the performing arts, as well as a list of further reading.

African Americans in the Performing Arts

12th+

Duration

Duration Unit Of Measure

Transaction Type

Front Cover.
Copyright Page.
1: Ailey, Alvin.
2: Aldridge, Ira.
3: Allen, Debbie.
4: Anderson, Eddie Rochester.
5: Anderson, Marian.
6: Armstrong, Louis.
7: Babyface.
8: Badu, Erykah.
9: Bailey, Pearl.
10: Baker, Josephine.
11: Basie, Count.
12: Bassett, Angela.
13: Bates, Peg Leg.
14: Beavers, Louise.
15: Belafonte, Harry.
16: Berry, Chuck.
17: Berry, Halle.
18: Best, Willie.
19: Blake, Eubie.
20: Blige, Mary J..
21: Brandy.
22: Braugher, Andre.
23: Brown, James.
24: Browne, Roscoe Lee.
25: Burleigh, Harry.
26: Burton, LeVar.
27: Calloway, Cab.
28: Cambridge, Godfrey.
29: Carroll, Diahann.
30: Carter, Nell.
31: Chapman, Tracy.
32: Charles, Ray.
33: Cheadle, Don.
34: Checker, Chubby.
35: Cole, Nat King.
36: Coltrane, John.
37: Combs, Sean &#x201C;Puffy&#x201D;.
38: Cooke, Sam.
39: Cosby, Bill.
40: Dandridge, Dorothy.
41: Davis, Miles.
42: Davis, Ossie.
43: Davis, Sammy, Jr..
44: Dee, Ruby.
45: Diddley, Bo.
46: Domino, Fats.
47: Dr. Dre.
48: Dunham, Katherine.
49: Dutton, Charles S..
50: Ellington, Duke.
51: Fetchit, Stepin.
52: Fishburne, Laurence.
53: Fisher, Gail.
54: Fitzgerald, Ella.
55: Foxx, Jamie.
56: Foxx, Redd.
57: Franklin, Aretha.
58: Freeman, Morgan.
59: Gaye, Marvin.
60: Gillespie, Dizzy.
61: Givens, Robin.
62: Glover, Danny.
63: Glover, Savion.
64: Goldberg, Whoopi.
65: Gooding, Cuba, Jr..
66: Gossett, Louis, Jr..
67: Green, Al.
68: Gregory, Dick.
69: Grier, Pam.
70: Guillaume, Robert.
71: Handy, W. C..
72: Harrison, Richard B..
73: Havens, Richie.
74: Hayes, Isaac.
75: Hayes, Roland.
76: Haysbert, Dennis.
77: Hemsley, Sherman.
78: Hendrix, Jimi.
79: Hines, Gregory.
80: Holder, Geoffrey.
81: Holiday, Billie.
82: Hooker, John Lee.
83: Horne, Lena.
84: Houston, Whitney.
85: Hudson, Jennifer.
86: Ice Cube.
87: Ice-T.
88: Ingram, Rex.
89: Jackson, Janet.
90: Jackson, Mahalia.
91: Jackson, Michael.
92: Jackson, Samuel L..
93: Jamison, Judith.
94: Jean, Wyclef.
95: Johnson, Robert.
96: Jones, Bill T..
97: Jones, James Earl.
98: Jones, Quincy.
99: Joplin, Scott.
100: Jordan, Louis.
101: King, B. B..
102: Kitt, Eartha.
103: Knight, Gladys.
104: Knowles, Beyonc&#x00E9;.
105: Kotto, Yaphet.
106: La Salle, Eriq.
107: LaBelle, Patti.
108: Lawrence, Martin.
109: Leadbelly.
110: Lee, Canada.
111: Lewis, Henry.
112: Lewis, John.
113: Little, Cleavon.
114: Little Richard.
115: LL Cool J.
116: Lymon, Frankie.
117: M. C. Hammer.
118: Mabley, Moms.
119: Marsalis, Wynton.
120: Mathis, Johnny.
121: Mayfield, Curtis.
122: McDaniel, Hattie.
123: McDaniel, James.
124: McDonald, Audra.
125: McFerrin, Bobby.
126: McQueen, Butterfly.
127: Mingus, Charles.
128: Mitchell, Arthur.
129: Monk, Thelonious.
130: Moore, Melba.
131: Morgan, Tracy.
132: Morton, Jelly Roll.
133: Mr. T.
134: Murphy, Eddie.
135: Neville, Aaron.
136: Nicholas brothers.
137: Norman, Jessye.
138: Odetta.
139: Parker, Charlie.
140: Peterson, Oscar.
141: Phifer, Mekhi.
142: Pickett, Wilson.
143: Poitier, Sidney.
144: Price, Leontyne.
145: Pride, Charley.
146: Primus, Pearl.
147: Prince.
148: Pryor, Richard.
149: Queen Latifah.
150: Rashad, Phylicia.
151: Rawls, Lou.
152: Redding, Otis.
153: Reese, Della.
154: Rhames, Ving.
155: Richie, Lionel.
156: Robeson, Paul.
157: Robinson, Bill &#x201C;Bojangles&#x201D;.
158: Robinson, Smokey.
159: Rock, Chris.
160: Rolle, Esther.
161: Ross, Diana.
162: Roundtree, Richard.
163: Scott, Hazel.
164: Shakur, Tupac.
165: Short, Bobby.
166: Simone, Nina.
167: Sinbad.
168: Smith, Bessie.
169: Smith, Will.
170: Snipes, Wesley.
171: Snoop Dogg.
172: Summer, Donna.
173: Terry, Sonny.
174: Turner, Tina.
175: Tyson, Cicely.
176: Uggams, Leslie.
177: Underwood, Blair.
178: Usher.
179: Vaughan, Sarah.
180: Vereen, Ben.
181: Waller, Fats.
182: Warwick, Dionne.
183: Washington, Denzel.
184: Washington, Dinah.
185: Waters, Ethel.
186: Waters, Muddy.
187: Watts, Andre.
188: Wayans, Damon.
189: Webb, Chick.
190: Whitaker, Forest.
191: White, Barry.
192: Williams, Bert.
193: Williams, Billy Dee.
194: Williams, Mary Lou.
195: Williams, Vanessa.
196: Wilson, Dooley.
197: Wilson, Flip.
198: Wilson, Jackie.
Front Cover.
Copyright Page.
1: Ailey, Alvin.
2: Aldridge, Ira.
3: Allen, Debbie.
4: Anderson, Eddie Rochester.
5: Anderson, Marian.
6: Armstrong, Louis.
7: Babyface.
8: Badu, Erykah.
9: Bailey, Pearl.
10: Baker, Josephine.
11: Basie, Count.
12: Bassett, Angela.
13: Bates, Peg Leg.
14: Beavers, Louise.
15: Belafonte, Harry.
16: Berry, Chuck.
17: Berry, Halle.
18: Best, Willie.
19: Blake, Eubie.
20: Blige, Mary J..
21: Brandy.
22: Braugher, Andre.
23: Brown, James.
24: Browne, Roscoe Lee.
25: Burleigh, Harry.
26: Burton, LeVar.
27: Calloway, Cab.
28: Cambridge, Godfrey.
29: Carroll, Diahann.
30: Carter, Nell.
31: Chapman, Tracy.
32: Charles, Ray.
33: Cheadle, Don.
34: Checker, Chubby.
35: Cole, Nat King.
36: Coltrane, John.
37: Combs, Sean &#x201C;Puffy&#x201D;.
38: Cooke, Sam.
39: Cosby, Bill.
40: Dandridge, Dorothy.
41: Davis, Miles.
42: Davis, Ossie.
43: Davis, Sammy, Jr..
44: Dee, Ruby.
45: Diddley, Bo.
46: Domino, Fats.
47: Dr. Dre.
48: Dunham, Katherine.
49: Dutton, Charles S..
50: Ellington, Duke.
51: Fetchit, Stepin.
52: Fishburne, Laurence.
53: Fisher, Gail.
54: Fitzgerald, Ella.
55: Foxx, Jamie.
56: Foxx, Redd.
57: Franklin, Aretha.
58: Freeman, Morgan.
59: Gaye, Marvin.
60: Gillespie, Dizzy.
61: Givens, Robin.
62: Glover, Danny.
63: Glover, Savion.
64: Goldberg, Whoopi.
65: Gooding, Cuba, Jr..
66: Gossett, Louis, Jr..
67: Green, Al.
68: Gregory, Dick.
69: Grier, Pam.
70: Guillaume, Robert.
71: Handy, W. C..
72: Harrison, Richard B..
73: Havens, Richie.
74: Hayes, Isaac.
75: Hayes, Roland.
76: Haysbert, Dennis.
77: Hemsley, Sherman.
78: Hendrix, Jimi.
79: Hines, Gregory.
80: Holder, Geoffrey.
81: Holiday, Billie.
82: Hooker, John Lee.
83: Horne, Lena.
84: Houston, Whitney.
85: Hudson, Jennifer.
86: Ice Cube.
87: Ice-T.
88: Ingram, Rex.
89: Jackson, Janet.
90: Jackson, Mahalia.
91: Jackson, Michael.
92: Jackson, Samuel L..
93: Jamison, Judith.
94: Jean, Wyclef.
95: Johnson, Robert.
96: Jones, Bill T..
97: Jones, James Earl.
98: Jones, Quincy.
99: Joplin, Scott.
100: Jordan, Louis.
101: King, B. B..
102: Kitt, Eartha.
103: Knight, Gladys.
104: Knowles, Beyonc&#x00E9;.
105: Kotto, Yaphet.
106: La Salle, Eriq.
107: LaBelle, Patti.
108: Lawrence, Martin.
109: Leadbelly.
110: Lee, Canada.
111: Lewis, Henry.
112: Lewis, John.
113: Little, Cleavon.
114: Little Richard.
115: LL Cool J.
116: Lymon, Frankie.
117: M. C. Hammer.
118: Mabley, Moms.
119: Marsalis, Wynton.
120: Mathis, Johnny.
121: Mayfield, Curtis.
122: McDaniel, Hattie.
123: McDaniel, James.
124: McDonald, Audra.
125: McFerrin, Bobby.
126: McQueen, Butterfly.
127: Mingus, Charles.
128: Mitchell, Arthur.
129: Monk, Thelonious.
130: Moore, Melba.
131: Morgan, Tracy.
132: Morton, Jelly Roll.
133: Mr. T.
134: Murphy, Eddie.
135: Neville, Aaron.
136: Nicholas brothers.
137: Norman, Jessye.
138: Odetta.
139: Parker, Charlie.
140: Peterson, Oscar.
141: Phifer, Mekhi.
142: Pickett, Wilson.
143: Poitier, Sidney.
144: Price, Leontyne.
145: Pride, Charley.
146: Primus, Pearl.
147: Prince.
148: Pryor, Richard.
149: Queen Latifah.
150: Rashad, Phylicia.
151: Rawls, Lou.
152: Redding, Otis.
153: Reese, Della.
154: Rhames, Ving.
155: Richie, Lionel.
156: Robeson, Paul.
157: Robinson, Bill &#x201C;Bojangles&#x201D;.
158: Robinson, Smokey.
159: Rock, Chris.
160: Rolle, Esther.
161: Ross, Diana.
162: Roundtree, Richard.
163: Scott, Hazel.
164: Shakur, Tupac.
165: Short, Bobby.
166: Simone, Nina.
167: Sinbad.
168: Smith, Bessie.
169: Smith, Will.
170: Snipes, Wesley.
171: Snoop Dogg.
172: Summer, Donna.
173: Terry, Sonny.
174: Turner, Tina.
175: Tyson, Cicely.
176: Uggams, Leslie.
177: Underwood, Blair.
178: Usher.
179: Vaughan, Sarah.
180: Vereen, Ben.
181: Waller, Fats.
182: Warwick, Dionne.
183: Washington, Denzel.
184: Washington, Dinah.
185: Waters, Ethel.
186: Waters, Muddy.
187: Watts, Andre.
188: Wayans, Damon.
189: Webb, Chick.
190: Whitaker, Forest.
191: White, Barry.
192: Williams, Bert.
193: Williams, Billy Dee.
194: Williams, Mary Lou.
195: Williams, Vanessa.
196: Wilson, Dooley.
197: Wilson, Flip.
198: Wilson, Jackie.

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