Commemorating Black History Month with images of a few legends and pioneers.
(Name appears as you place the cursor on the image.)
Alvin Childress
Pearl Bailey
Butterfly McQueen
Vivian Dandridge
Paul Robeson
Marian Anderson
Hall Johnson
Diahann Carroll as TV’s Julia
Chick Webb
Diahann Carroll
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Pam Grier
Richard Roundtree
Mahalia Jackson
Oscar Micheaux
Sidney Poitier
Moms Mabley
Dorothy Dandridge
Eddie Anderson
Canada Lee
Matthew Beard
George Walker and Bert Williams
Hazel Scott
Gordon Parks
Brock Peters
Bert Williams
Duke Ellington
Lil Hardin Armstrong
Celia Cruz
Della Reese
Lincoln Perry
Cab Calloway
Jackie Robinson
Nina Mae McKinney
James Earl Jones
Eartha Kitt
Josephine Baker
Rupert Crosse
Fayard Nicholas
William Greaves
Florence Mills
Spencer Williams
Dooley Wilson as Sam in CASABLANCA
Lillian Randolph
Clarence Muse
Billy Eckstine
Louise Beavers
Billie Thomas
Ruby Dandridge
Sidney Poitier and Harry Belafonte
Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson
Harold Nicholas
William Walker
Nat King Cole
Etta Moten Barnett
Richard Pryor
Ella Fitzgerald
Hattie McDaniel
Ruby Dee
Juanita Moore
Amanda Randolph
Peral Bailey
Louis Armstrong
Ethel Waters
Louis Armstrong
Hattie McDaniel
Thomas ‘Fats’ Waller
Cicely Tyson
The Nicholas Brothers
Ossie Davis
Nichelle Nichols
Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson
Scatman Crothers
Mabel Lee
Roxie Roker
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.