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Today’s Afro Birthday ! NBA player, Rodney Stuckey ! NFL player, Tarvaris Jackson ! Actor, Brian J. White ! Gospel singer, Clara Ward ! NFL player, Carnell “Cadillac” Williams !

written by Marc Alexander
Auburn running back Carnell Williams was one o...

Auburn running back Carnell Williams was one of the stars of the Auburn offense during the 2004 season. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

English: Rodney Stuckey, of the National Baske...

English: Rodney Stuckey, of the National Basketball Association’s Detroit Pistons, during a 2008 basketball game against the Washington Wizards. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Tarvaris Jackson photo

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April 21, 2019 0 comment
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Afro Birthdays

Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Grammy Award winning singer, Luther Vandross ! Jazz musician/Bandleader, Lionel Hampton ! NBA player, Danny Granger ! Actor, Shemar Moore !

written by Marc Alexander
English: Lionel Hampton, Aquarium, New york

English: Lionel Hampton, Aquarium, New york (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

386px-Luther_Vandross_and_Diana_Ross_2000 By ImagePros
         Luther Vandross & Diana Ross

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April 20, 2019 0 comment
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Afro Birthdays

Today’s Afro Birthday ! WNBA player, Candace Parker ! Poet, Etheridge Knight ! Nigerian Actress, Ini Edo !

written by Marc Alexander
Tournament Most Outstanding Player Tennessee f...

Tournament Most Outstanding Player Tennessee forward Candace Parker shoots over Louisiana State center Sylvia Fowles in the national semifinals. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

379px-Candace_Parker_2012 By Sergeev Pavel
                Candace Parker
April 19, 2019 0 comment
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Afro Birthdays

Today’s Afro Birthdays ! James McCune Smith, first Afro American to earn medical degree ! Singer/Composer, Lord Kitchener ! Addie Mae Collins, 14 yr old Birmingham Church Bombing Victim.

written by Marc Alexander
Portrait of James McCune Smith.

Portrait of James McCune Smith. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

The four girls killed in the bombing (Clockwis...

The four girls killed in the bombing (Clockwise from top left, Addie Mae Collins, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson and Denise McNair) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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April 18, 2019 0 comment
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Afro Birthdays

Today’s Afro Birthday ! NBA player, C. J. Watson ! Actress, Lela Rochon ! Rapper Redman ! Actress, Kimberly Elise !

written by Marc Alexander
Wizards v/s Bulls 02/28/11

Wizards v/s Bulls 02/28/11 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Redman at the X-Games in Los Angeles, California

Redman at the X-Games in Los Angeles, California (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

472px-C.J._Watson_Bulls By Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA
                     C. J. Watson
April 17, 2019 0 comment
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Afro Birthdays

Today’s Afro Birthdays ! NBA player, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ! Actor, Martin Lawrence ! NFL player, Dick “Night Train” Lane ! Singer, Akon ! Singer, Roy Hamilton ! NBA player, Luol Deng !

written by Marc Alexander
English: Los Angeles Lakers Kareem Abdul-Jabba...

English: Los Angeles Lakers Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with Boston Celtics Robert Parish and Kevin McHale late 1980s (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Deutsch: akon london 2008

Deutsch: akon london 2008 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

358px-Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar_1975 By Steve Jenner – The Sporting News Archives,
          Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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April 16, 2019 0 comment
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Afro Birthdays

Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Blues singer, Bessie Smith ! Civil Rights Activist, A. Philip Randolph ! Chicago Mayor, Harold Washington ! Sprinter, Evelyn Ashford ! Actor, Flex Alexander !

written by Marc Alexander
A. Philip Randolph, U.S. civil rights leader, 1963

A. Philip Randolph, U.S. civil rights leader, 1963 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

359px-Bessiesmith3 By Carl Van Vechten
                           Bessie Smith
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April 15, 2019 0 comment
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Afro Birthdays

Today’s Afro Birthdays ! NFL player, Joe Haden ! WNBA player, Cynthia Cooper-Dyke ! Jazz Saxophonist, Gene Ammons ! Rapper, Da Brat ! Actor, Antwon Tanner !

written by Marc Alexander
558px-Joe_Haden_2014_Browns_training_camp By Erik Daniel Drost
                           Joe Haden
April 14, 2019 0 comment
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Afro Birthdays

Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Singer, Al Green ! Singer, Peabo Bryson ! NFL player, Josh Gordon ! NBA player, Baron Davis ! NBA player, Tony Wroten !

written by Marc Alexander
Baron Davis of the LA Clippers

Baron Davis of the LA Clippers (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

365px-Josh_Gordon_2014_Browns_Training_Camp By Erik Daniel Drost
                           Josh Gordon
361px-Al_Green_1973 By Mike Douglas Show
                 Al Green
April 13, 2019 0 comment
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Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Musician, Herbie Hancock ! NFL player, Charles Mann !

written by Marc Alexander
Herbie Hancock performing with a Roland AX-7 a...

Herbie Hancock performing with a Roland AX-7 at the XM Sonic Stage at The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

309px-Herbie_Hancock By pixgremlin
             Herbie Hancock

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April 12, 2019 0 comment
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Today’s Afro BIrthdays ! The first Afro American woman judge in the U.S. , Jayne Bolin ! Actor, Meshach Taylor ! Journalist, Tony Brown ! Sprinter, Torrin Lawrence !

written by Marc Alexander
Judge Jane Bolin, first black female to occupy...

Judge Jane Bolin, first black female to occupy a court bench (Photo credit: Wikipedia

Meshach Taylor (center) talks with Mike Clark ...

Meshach Taylor (center) talks with Mike Clark at the Governor’s Ball following the 41st Annual Emmy Awards, 9/17/89 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Meshach Taylor By Lia Chang

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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April 11, 2019 0 comment
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Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Reggae Singer, Bunny Wailer ! Singer/Songwriter, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds ! Actor, Orlando Jones ! NBA player, Nerlens Noel ! MLB player, Ken Griffey Sr. !

written by Marc Alexander
Bunny Wailer, Negril. Foto: Dubdem e FabDub.

Bunny Wailer, Negril. Foto: Dubdem e FabDub. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

336px-KennethBabyfaceEdmondsHWOFMay2013 By Angela George

Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds

 

Actor Orlando Jones 7UP guy Drumline in a numb...

Actor Orlando Jones 7UP guy Drumline in a number of television shows (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

640px-BunnyWailer-Istandpredominate By Peter Verwimp
                                           Bunny Wailer


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April 10, 2019 0 comment
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Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Actor/Singer/Activist, Paul Robeson ! Actress, Keshia Knight Pulliam ! Singer, Jazmine Sullivan ! TV Host, Sunny Anderson !

written by Marc Alexander
Paul Robeson,American actor, athlete, bass-bar...

Paul Robeson,American actor, athlete, bass-baritone concert singer, writer, civil rights activist, Spingarn Medal winner, and Stalin peace prize laureate. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Paul Robeson with Uta Hagen in the Theatre Gui...

Paul Robeson with Uta Hagen in the Theatre Guild production of Othello. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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April 9, 2019 0 comment
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Today’s Afro Birthdays ! United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan ! B.E.T founder, Robert Johnson ! Rapper, Biz Markie ! Actress, Skai Jackson !

written by Marc Alexander
English: Kofi Annan speaking at the Harry S. T...

English: Kofi Annan speaking at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

41st Munich Security Conference 2005: The Gene...

41st Munich Security Conference 2005: The General Secretary of the United Nations, Kofi A. Annan. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

383px-Kofi_Annan_2012_(cropped) By US Mission in Geneva
                     Kofi Annan
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April 8, 2019 0 comment
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Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Singer, Billie Holiday ! NFL player, Tony Dorsett ! Comedian, Bill Bellamy ! NFL player, Tiki Barber !

written by Marc Alexander
English: Billie Holiday and her dog Mister, ba...

English: Billie Holiday and her dog Mister, backstage dressing room, probably at the Downbeat, NYC (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Pitt Football Alums Tony Dorsett at Gino Torre...

Pitt Football Alums Tony Dorsett at Gino Torretta’s Charity Event – Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, March 7, 2009 (Photo by OPENSports.com) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Tiki Barber

Tiki Barber (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

480px-Billie_Holiday,_Downbeat,_New_York,_N.Y.,_ca._Feb._1947_(William_P._Gottlieb_04251) By William P. Gottlieb

Billie Holiday

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April 7, 2019 0 comment
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