Commemorating Black History Month with images of a few legends and pioneers.
(Name appears as you place the cursor on the image.)
Hall Johnson
Marian Anderson
Etta Moten Barnett
Pam Grier
Mahalia Jackson
William Walker
Richard Roundtree
Ethel Waters
Louis Armstrong
James Earl Jones
Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte
Moms Mabley
Dorothy Dandridge
Billy Eckstine
Chick Webb
Ruby Dandridge
Hazel Scott
Louis Armstrong
Ossie Davis
Eddie Anderson
Hattie McDaniel
Cicely Tyson
Ella Fitzgerald
Matthew Beard
Fayard Nicholas
Mabel Lee
Lincoln Perry
Paul Robeson
Eartha Kitt
Nat King Cole
Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Scatman Crothers
Harold Nicholas
William Greaves
Alvin Childress
Duke Ellington
Nina Mae McKinney
Thomas ‘Fats’ Waller
Gordon Parks
Hattie McDaniel
Lil Hardin Armstrong
Canada Lee
Clarence Muse
Lillian Randolph
Sidney Poitier
The Nicholas Brothers
Vivian Dandridge
Juanita Moore
Spencer Williams
Butterfly McQueen
Rupert Crosse
Ruby Dee
Roxie Roker
Pearl Bailey
Jackie Robinson
Florence Mills
Cab Calloway
Diahann Carroll
Louise Beavers
Nichelle Nichols
Oscar Micheaux
Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson
Amanda Randolph
Della Reese
Josephine Baker
Celia Cruz
Diahann Carroll as TV’s Julia
Peral Bailey
Brock Peters
Richard Pryor
Bert Williams
Dooley Wilson as Sam in CASABLANCA
Billie Thomas
George Walker and Bert Williams
Once upon a screen... 
What a grand gallery of talented performers. Many of favorites.
Just the thought rattles my cage. Terrific gallery of players. When time permits please consider additions of
James Edwards, Yaphet Kotto and Raymond St. Jacques to begin the second tier of which there will be many.
Beautiful!!!
Wow! This is breathtaking. I love it.