English: The Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
New York – Harlem, 125th street Apollo Theater (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Apollo Theater Nelson Mandela” by The All-Nite Images from NY, NY, USA – Harlem: 125 St.
Angela Davis (right) in 1972 with her influential hairstyle (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Civil rights activist Angela Davis wearing an afro in 1973. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Vince Carter talks with a referee. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Singer Anita Baker performs at the 17th Annual Salute to Freedom aboard the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Nov. 6, 2008, in New York. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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jean anderson and joe louis (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“World Heavyweight champ Joe Louis (Barrow) sews on the stripes of a technical sergeant-to which he has been promoted. – NARA – 535937 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Joe Louis looks for an opening during boxing match with Max Schmeling (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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Alicia Keys live in Frankfurt (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Alicia Keys at Tokyo Summer Sonic 2008. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis at training camp in Santa Clara, California. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Etta James, 2000 Music in the Park San Jose California (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Alicia Keys live Walmart 3” by Walmart from Bentonville, USA
Polski: Thurgood Marshall (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Jackie Robinson and his son David Being Interviewed at the “March on Washington” (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Jackie Robinson swinging a bat in Dodgers uniform, 1954. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Publicity photo of Jackie Robinson as an ABC broadcaster for “Major League Championship Baseball”. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: thurgood marshall in his robe (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Thurgood Marshall, appointed by Kennedy to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Tatyana Ali at the Presidential Inauguration (2009) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
American R&B singer Aaron Neville at a Grand Ole Opry concert in 2007. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Cap and Skull society members Class of 1919; Paul Robeson at far left. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Paul Robeson, world famous Negro baritone, leading Moore Shipyard (Oakland, CA) workers in singing the Star Spangled Ba – NARA – 535874 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Scene in O’Neill’s All God’s Chillun’ Got Wings in which Paul Robeson kissed Mary Blair’s hand and created a national uproar. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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English: WASHINGTON (Sept. 24, 2009) Susan L. Taylor, editor of Essence Magazine at the Congressional Black Caucus meeting. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Karen E. Eifert/Released) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Derek Walcott, Nobel Prize in Literature 1992; picture taken at his honorary dinner, Amsterdam, May 20th 2008 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Larry Hughes dribbles the ball during the Cleveland Cavaliers at Washington Wizards game on April 6, 2007. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Boxer George Foreman (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Joe Frazier was awarded the Order of the Palmetto in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“George Foreman 1973” by Nationaal Archief, Den Haag, Rijksfotoarchief:
DJ Jazzy Jeff, cropped from larger photo (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Baltimore Ravens Training Camp August 20, 2009 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Basketplayer Greg Oden (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Sam Cooke billboard” by RCA Victor Records
Portrait of Count Basie, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Cropped screenshot of Count Basie and his band with featured vocalist Ethel Waters from the film Stage Door Canteen. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
This is a screen capture of Count Basie at the piano from the movie “Rhythm and Blues Revue”. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“CountBasieStageDoorCanteen1” by Film screenshot – Stage Door Canteen film.
English: Singer and songwriter Billy Ocean live in New York (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Jam-Master Jay (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Hakeem Olujuwan signs autographs (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Barack Obama delivers a speech at the University of Southern California (Video of the speech) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
With his family by his side, Barack Obama is sworn in as the 44th president of the United States by Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr. in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2009. More than 5,000 men and women in uniform are providing military ceremonial support to the presidential inauguration, a tradition dating back to George Washington’s 1789 inauguration. VIRIN: 090120-F-3961R-919 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Barack Obama and Michelle Obama (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
