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Hiram Rhodes Revels (1827–1901), first African-American U.S. senator (Claiborne County) Carol Schwartz (born 1944), District of Columbia politician ; Abram M. Scott (1785–1833), governor (Wilkinson County) Ronnie Shows (born 1947), U.S. representative ; Jim Singleton (born 1931), New Orleans councilman
African Americans in Mississippi. African Americans in Mississippi or Black Mississippians are residents of the state of Mississippi who are of African American ancestry. As of the 2019 U.S. Census estimates, African Americans were 37.8% of the state's population which is the highest in the nation.
Black Eye (film) Black Fiddlers; Black Film Archive; The Black Godfather (2019 film) Black Gunn; Black Is King; Black Knight (film) Black Lolita; The Black Network; Black Panther (film) Black Panther: Wakanda Forever; Black Snake Moan (film) Blade (1998 film) Blaxploitation; Blaxploitation horror films; Blind Faith (1998 film) The Blood of ...
Pages in category "African-American history of Mississippi" The following 98 pages are in this category, out of 98 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Slavery and military history during the Civil War; Reconstruction era. Politicians; Juneteenth; Civil rights movement (1865–1896) Jim Crow era (1896–1954) Civil rights movement (1954–1968) Black power movement; Post–civil rights era; Aspects; Agriculture history; Black Belt in the American South; Business history; Military history ...
African-American women and African-American gay and lesbian women have also made advances directing films, in Radha Blank's comic The 40-Year-Old Version (2020), Ava DuVernay's fanciful rendition of the children's classic A Wrinkle in Time [1] [59] or Angela Robinson's short film D.E.B.S. (2003) turned feature-length adaptation in 2004.
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. The list is organized chronologically, grouping actors by the surnames.
McMillen, Neil R. Dark Journey: Black Mississippians in the Age of Jim Crow (1989) Morris, Tiyi M. Womanpower Unlimited and the Black Freedom Struggle in Mississippi (University of Georgia Press, 2015), 237 pp. Namorato, Michael V. The Catholic Church in Mississippi, 1911–1984: A History (1998) 313 pp. Nash, Jere, and Andy Taggart.