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