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A definitive biographical resource provides up-to-date, authoritative portraits of some six hundred noteworthy African Americans representing a wide variety of fields of endeavor, including slaves and abolitionists, writers, politicians, artists, business leaders, musicians, performers, athletes, jo...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research
Other Authors: Gates, Henry Louis, Jr (Editor), Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks, 1945- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
African Americans > Biography.
Noirs américains > Biographies.
African Americans
United States > Minorities > Biography.
Schwärze
USA
Reference works
Biographies
Reference works.
Ouvrages de référence.
Online Access:2004.
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Directory of contributors
  • Subjects in African American lives
  • African American lives
  • Subjects by category or area of renown
  • African American, prizewinners, medalists, members of Congress, and judges
  • Index.