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