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Black Civil Rights Leaders

Notable Civil Rights Leaders The Little Rock Nine pictured with Daisy Bates, the president of the Arkansas NAACP. Browse more African-American biographies by category:…

Shirley Temple Black

actressBorn: 4/23/1928Birthplace: Santa Monica, California Actress famous for her childhood roles. Her curly hair, dimples and charm captivated America in the films Little Miss Marker (1934),…

Black Scholars and Educators

Notable African-American Scholars and Educators Browse more African-American biographies by category: A-Z List Government Officials Civil Rights…

Black, Hugo LaFayette

(Encyclopedia) Black, Hugo LaFayette, 1886–1971, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1937–71), b. Harlan, Clay co., Ala. He received his law degree from the Univ. of Alabama in 1906. He…

Big Black Mountain

(Encyclopedia) Big Black Mountain, peak, 4,145 ft (1,263 m) high, E Ky., in the Cumberland Mts.; highest point in Kentucky.

Garnett, Constance (Black)

(Encyclopedia) Garnett, Constance (Black): see Garnett, Richard.

Black, Shirley Temple

(Encyclopedia) Black, Shirley Temple: see Temple, Shirley.

Black Angus cattle

(Encyclopedia) Black Angus cattle: see Angus cattle.

Black Government Officials

Notable African-American Government Officials Former Secretary of State Colin Powell Browse more African-American biographies by category: A-Z List Government…

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

(Encyclopedia) Ladysmith Black MambazoLadysmith Black Mambazomämbäzˈō [key], choral group formed in 1965 in Ladysmith, South Africa, founded and led (until 2014) by Joseph Shabalala (1941–2020). The…