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