Afro Birthdays
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Actress, Nia Long ! Singer, Otis Williams ! Jazz Trumpeter, Clifford Brown ! Actor, Michael Beach !
Nia Long and Vivica A. Fox backstage at the 2009 Heart Truth fashion show. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Otis Williams
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Actress, Gabrielle Union ! Singer, Melba Moore ! Actress, Tracee Ellis Ross ! Singer, Randy, Jackson !
Actress Tracee Ellis Ross enters the Bryant Park tents during the Fall 2007 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week show featuring designer Michael Kors. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! NFL player, Terrell Davis ! NBA player, Jarrett Jack ! Actress, Telma Hopkins ! Comedian, Sheryl Underwood !
Jacksonville Fla. (Jan. 31, 2005) – Former Denver Broncos running back Terrell Davis autographs Broncos Memorabilia for Lt. Andrew Bertapelle, assigned to Naval Hospital Jacksonville. National Football League (NFL) players visited patients as well as staff members of the hospital during Super Bowl XXXIX festivities. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Actress, Ruby Dee ! Actress/Model, Jayne Kennedy ! NBA player, Andrew Bynum ! NBA player, Evan Turner ! NBA player, Lou Williams !
English: Actress Ruby Dee speaks to attendees at a special luncheon hosted by Georgia Cares and Rep. David Scott. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Actress Ruby Dee CREATED/PUBLISHED 1962 Sept. 25. Carl Van Vechten Collection, photographer. Dee, Ruby (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Andrew Bynum in 2010 Camera: Sony DSC-T300 License on Flickr (2011-02-16): CC-BY-2.0 Flickr tags: los angeles lakers, sacramento kings, basketball, andrew bynum (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Gospel singer, Mahalia Jackson ! Funk singer/musician, Bootsy Collins ! NBA player, Monta Ellis !
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Singer, Ciara ! Actor, Michael Boatman ! Comedian/Actor, Craig Robinson ! Sports Columnist, J.A. Adande !
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Rapper, Drake ! Singer, Monica ! Former NAACP President, Kweisi Mfume ! NFL player, Pat Williams !
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Legendary Soccer player, Pele ! Singer, Dianne Reeves ! Author, Michael Eric Dyson !
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! MLB player, Robinson Cano ! Ethiopian Runner, Tiki Gelana ! Jamaican singer, Shaggy ! Black Panther co-founder Bobby Seale !
Original six members of the Black Panther Party (November, 1966) Top left to right: Elbert “Big Man” Howard; Huey P. Newton (Defense Minister), Sherman Forte, Bobby Seale (Chairman). Bottom: Reggie Forte and Little Bobby Hutton (Treasurer) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Robinson Cano holds a bat prior to a game between the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles on August 28, 2011 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Shaggy Deutsch: Shaggy (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Jazz Trumpeter, Dizzy Gillespie ! Astronaut, Ronald McNair ! NBA player, Shelden Williams ! NBA player, Festus Ezeli ! Actress, LaTanya Richardson !
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Rapper, Snoop Dogg ! Former Kenya President, Jomo Kenyatta ! First female NAACP President, Enolia McMillan ! NBA player, Eddie Jones ! Actress, Jennifer Freeman !
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Boxer, Evander Holyfield ! Actor, Omar Gooding ! Singer, Jennifer Holiday ! Actress, LaWanda Page ! Singer, Peter Tosh ! MLB player, Rajai Davis !
Peter Tosh with Al Anderson and Robbie Shakespeare, Bush Doctor Tour, Cardiff 1978 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Evander Holyfield vs. Lou Savarese, El Paso Texas, June 30, 2007, photograph by John Kloepper (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Singer, Ne-Yo ! Singer, Chuck Berry ! Jazz Musician, Wynton Marsalis ! Boxer, Thomas Hearns ! Novelist, Terry McMillan ! WNBA player, Brittney Griner ! Actress, Joy Bryant !
Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Reggae Singer, Ziggy Marley ! Hip Hop Artist, Wyclef Jean ! Female Astronaut, Dr. Mae Jemison ! Actress, Sharon Leal ! Poet, Jupiter Hammon !
Dr. Mae C. Jemison, First African-American Woman in Space – GPN-2004-00020 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)





























