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Jean Twenge believes that the shift toward unique Black American baby names is also the result of a trend in America that values individuality over conformity. [ 5 ] In 2004, Fryer et al. examined the rapid change in naming practices in the early 1970s, with the rapid adoption of distinctively black names, especially in low-income, racially ...
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Pages in category "African-American women singers" The following 108 pages are in this category, out of 108 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Betty Jones (1930–2019), operatic spinto soprano who performed in the 1970s; Isola Jones (born 1949), mezzo-soprano opera singer and educator; Sissieretta Jones (c.1869–1933), successful classical soprano who performed for American presidents and the British royal family
This is a list of African-American actors by alphabetical order.. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and/or references showing the person is African American and a notable actor.
Jennifer Scanlon, a professor of gender, sexuality and women's studies at Bowdoin College who wrote a biography on Hedgeman, said she "by all accounts, should be a household name." “Often a woman among men, a black person among whites and a secular Christian among clergy, she lived and breathed the intersections that made her life so vital ...
Son House Mississippi John Hurt, 1964 Blind Lemon Jefferson Lonnie Johnson, 1941 Lead Belly Robert Jr. Lockwood, 1982 Sara Martin and Sylvester Weaver Mississippi Fred McDowell, 1972 Jay McShann in Edinburgh, c.1995 Memphis Minnie, 1930 Buddy Moss in Georgia prison camp, 1941 Ma Rainey Jimmy Rushing, 1946 Bessie Smith, 1936 Mamie Smith Henry Townsend, 1983 Ethel Waters, 1943 Curley Weaver Big ...
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