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Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff Notable African Americans A-Z ListGovernment OfficialsCivil Rights LeadersReligious LeadersScientists & InventorsAbolitionistsScholars & EducatorsEntertainersLiterary FiguresActorsMusiciansVisual & Performing ArtistsAthletesBaseball PlayersBasketball PlayersBoxersFootball PlayersTrack & Field AthletesOther Athletes Back to Black History Month Page Sources + Our Common Sources