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