Difference between revisions of "Category:African-American"

From 4 Enoch: : The Online Encyclopedia of Second Temple Judaism, and Christian and Islamic Origins
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 79: Line 79:
==== Born in the 20th century ====
==== Born in the 20th century ====


Roy Wilkins (1901–1981)
Roy Wilkins (1901–1981) --
Langston Hughes (1901–1967)
Langston Hughes (1901–1967) --
Arna Bontemps (1902–1973)
Arna Bontemps (1902–1973) --
Ralph Bunche (1903–1971)
Ralph Bunche (1903–1971) --
Countee Cullen (1903–1946)
Countee Cullen (1903–1946) --
Charles Drew (1904–1950)
Charles Drew (1904–1950) --
Thurgood Marshall (1908–1993)
Thurgood Marshall (1908–1993) --
Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (1908–1972)
Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (1908–1972) --
Richard Wright (1908–1960)
Richard Wright (1908–1960) --
Katherine Dunham (1909–2006)
Katherine Dunham (1909–2006)


Romare Bearden (1911–1988)
Romare Bearden (1911–1988) --
Benjamin O. Davis Jr. (1912–2002)
Benjamin O. Davis Jr. (1912–2002) --
Dorothy Height (1912–2010)
Dorothy Height (1912–2010) --
Jesse Owens (1913–1980)
Jesse Owens (1913–1980) --
Rosa Parks (1913–2005)
Rosa Parks (1913–2005) --
Kenneth B. Clark (1914–2005)
Kenneth B. Clark (1914–2005) --
Joe Louis (1914–1981)
Joe Louis (1914–1981) --
John Henrik Clarke (1915–1998)
John Henrik Clarke (1915–1998) --
John Hope Franklin (1915–2009)
John Hope Franklin (1915–2009) --
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917–2000)
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917–2000) --
Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977)
Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977) --
John H. Johnson (1918–2005)
John H. Johnson (1918–2005) --
Dorie Miller (1919–1943)
Dorie Miller (1919–1943) --
Edward W. Brooke (1919–2015)
Edward W. Brooke (1919–2015) --
Jackie Robinson (1919–1972)
Jackie Robinson (1919–1972)


James Baldwin (1924–1987)
James Baldwin (1924–1987) --
Shirley Chisholm (1924–2005)
Shirley Chisholm (1924–2005) --
Malcolm X (1925–1965)
Malcolm X (1925–1965) --
John Coltrane (1926–1967)
John Coltrane (1926–1967) --
Maya Angelou (1928–2014)
Maya Angelou (1928–2014) --
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968)
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968)


Lorraine Hansberry (1930–1965)
Lorraine Hansberry (1930–1965) --
Toni Morrison (1931–2019)
Toni Morrison (1931–2019) --
Hank Aaron (1934–2021)
Hank Aaron (1934–2021) --
Amiri Baraka (1934–2014)
Amiri Baraka (1934–2014) --
Bill Cosby (born 1937)
Bill Cosby (born 1937) --
Colin Powell (1937–2021)
Colin Powell (1937–2021)  


Jesse Jackson (born 1941)
Jesse Jackson (born 1941) --
Maulana Karenga (born 1941)
Maulana Karenga (born 1941) --
Kwame Ture (1941–1998)
Kwame Ture (1941–1998) --
Muhammad Ali (1942–2016)
Muhammad Ali (1942–2016) --
Guion Bluford (born 1942)
Guion Bluford (born 1942) --
Arthur Ashe (1943–1993)
Arthur Ashe (1943–1993) --
August Wilson (1945–2005)
August Wilson (1945–2005) --


Oprah Winfrey (born 1954)
Oprah Winfrey (born 1954) --
Mae Jemison (born 1956)
Mae Jemison (born 1956) --
Michael Jackson (1958-2009)


Tiger Woods (born 1975)
Tiger Woods (born 1975)

Revision as of 09:26, 22 November 2023


The category: African-American, highlights the ethnic and cultural identity of American people of African descent.

Most Famous African-Americans

Born in the 18th century

Crispus Attucks (1723–1770) Benjamin Banneker (1731–1806) Prince Hall (1735–1807) Phillis Wheatley (c. 1753–1784) Richard Allen (1760–1831) James Forten (1766–1842) David Walker (1796–1830) Sojourner Truth (c. 1797–1883) John Russwurm (1799–1851)

Born in the 19th century

Nat Turner (1800–1831) Ira Aldridge (1807–1867) Benjamin "Pop" Singleton (1809–1900)

Martin R. Delany (1812–1885) Henry Highland Garnet (1815–1882) Frederick Douglass (1817–1895) Alexander Crummell (1819–1898)

Harriet Tubman (1822–1913) Hiram Revels (1827–1901)

Henry McNeal Turner (1834–1915)

Blanche K. Bruce (1841–1898) Edmonia Lewis (1844–1907) Elijah McCoy (1844–1929)

Booker T. Washington (1856–1915) Daniel Hale Williams (1856–1931)

Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862–1931) George Washington Carver (1864–1943) Matthew Henson (1866–1955) Matthew Henson (1866–1955) Madame C. J. Walker (1867–1919) W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963)

James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872–1906) William Monroe Trotter (1872–1934) Arturo Schomburg (1874–1938) Mary McLeod Bethune (1875–1955) Carter G. Woodson (1875–1950) Garrett Morgan (1877–1963) Jack Johnson (1878–1946)

Ernest Just (1883–1941) Oscar Micheaux (1884–1951) Alain Locke (1885–1954) Marcus Garvey (1887–1940) A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979)

Claude McKay (1890–1948) Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960) Walter F. White (1893–1955) Benjamin E. Mays (1894–1984) Charles Hamilton Houston (1895–1950) Marian Anderson (1897–1993) Elijah Muhammad (1897–1975) Paul Robeson (1898–1978) Duke Ellington (1899–1974) Percy Julian (1899–1975)

Born in the 20th century

Roy Wilkins (1901–1981) -- Langston Hughes (1901–1967) -- Arna Bontemps (1902–1973) -- Ralph Bunche (1903–1971) -- Countee Cullen (1903–1946) -- Charles Drew (1904–1950) -- Thurgood Marshall (1908–1993) -- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (1908–1972) -- Richard Wright (1908–1960) -- Katherine Dunham (1909–2006)

Romare Bearden (1911–1988) -- Benjamin O. Davis Jr. (1912–2002) -- Dorothy Height (1912–2010) -- Jesse Owens (1913–1980) -- Rosa Parks (1913–2005) -- Kenneth B. Clark (1914–2005) -- Joe Louis (1914–1981) -- John Henrik Clarke (1915–1998) -- John Hope Franklin (1915–2009) -- Gwendolyn Brooks (1917–2000) -- Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977) -- John H. Johnson (1918–2005) -- Dorie Miller (1919–1943) -- Edward W. Brooke (1919–2015) -- Jackie Robinson (1919–1972)

James Baldwin (1924–1987) -- Shirley Chisholm (1924–2005) -- Malcolm X (1925–1965) -- John Coltrane (1926–1967) -- Maya Angelou (1928–2014) -- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968)

Lorraine Hansberry (1930–1965) -- Toni Morrison (1931–2019) -- Hank Aaron (1934–2021) -- Amiri Baraka (1934–2014) -- Bill Cosby (born 1937) -- Colin Powell (1937–2021)

Jesse Jackson (born 1941) -- Maulana Karenga (born 1941) -- Kwame Ture (1941–1998) -- Muhammad Ali (1942–2016) -- Guion Bluford (born 1942) -- Arthur Ashe (1943–1993) -- August Wilson (1945–2005) --

Oprah Winfrey (born 1954) -- Mae Jemison (born 1956) -- Michael Jackson (1958-2009)

Tiger Woods (born 1975)

Pages in category "African-American"

The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.

Media in category "African-American"

The following 44 files are in this category, out of 44 total.