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Abbey Lincoln Abesakar Samba Adam Wade Adolph Caesar Ahmad Nurradin Al Freeman Jr. Al Richardson Al Stevenson Alan Weeks Albert Hall Albert Popwell Alex Clarke Alex Cressan Alfie Brown Alice Jubert Altovise Davis Andrea Frye Angela Brent Angela Gibbs Anita Cunningham Ann Weldon Annazette Chase Anthony Wilso Antonio Fargas Arnold Johnson Arnold Williams Art Evans Arthur Ray Artie Sheppard Astrid Brown Austin Stoker Avis McCarther
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B.A. Ward Badja Djola Bany Velverton Barbara Ann Teer Barbara McNair Bari Jonson Barry Hankerson Barry White Beah Richards Beatrice Winde BeBe Drake Hooks Ben Vereen Benny Latimore Berenice Figuera Bernard Boston Bernard Purdie Bernie Casey Bernie Hamilton Bernie Rollins Betty Barton Bettye Sweet Beverly Hope Atkinson Beverly Johnson Beverly Todd Bhetty Waldron Bill Cobbs Bill Cosby Bill Duke Bill Gunn Bill Henderson Bill Jay Bill McGhee Bill Overton Bill Walker Billy Dee Williams Bloke Modisane Bo Diddley Bob Minor Bob Reed Bobby Stevens Bonnie Banfield Booker Bradshaw Brenda Sutton Brenda Sykes Brock Peters Bryan O'Dell Burl Bullock Butterfly McQueen
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Cal Wilson Calvin Lockhart Camille Yarbrough Candy All Carl Bradshaw Carl Craig Carl Crudup Carl Eller Carl Gordon Carl Lee Carl Scott Carl Weathers Carmen De Lavallade Carmen Munroe Caro Kenyatta Carol Speed Carole Lamond Catana Cayetano Catherine Peppers Cathy Davis Charlene Jones Charles Gordone Charles Lampkin Charles Love Charles Martin Charles McCormick Charles McGregor Charles Robinson Charles Weldon Charlie Barnett Chelsea Brown Chip McAllister Christopher Brooks Christopher Joy Christopher St. John Chuck Daniel Chuck Patterson Cicely Tyson Clarence Barnes Clarence Muse Clarence Williams III Clarice Taylor Claudia McNeil Cleavon Little Clebert Ford Cliff Roquemore Clifton Davis Clifton Jones Clint Robinson Commodores (the) Cora Lee Day Corin Rogers Curtis Mayfield Curtis Price Cynthia Davis
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D'Urville Martin Daisy Mae Williams Dallas Edward Hayes Damu King Dan Jackson Dana Manno Danny Martín Darrow Igus Darryl Young David Broadnax David Downing David Kruger David McKnight David Pendleton Dawnn Lewis Debbi Morgan Debebe Eshetu Della Thomas Denise Denise Denise Gordy Denise Nicholas Diahann Carroll Diana Ross Diana Sands Diane Sommerfield Dick Anthony Williams Dick Gregory Dion Gossett Dionne Warwick Don Blakely Don Cornelius Don Marshall Don Mitchell Don Pedro Colley Donna Summer Donovan Womack Dorian Harewood Dorothi Fox Dorothy Dandridge Doudou Babet Douglas Turner Ward Douta Seck Dramatics (the) Drew Bundini Brown Duane Jones Dwan Smith
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Earl Brown Earl Cameron Earl Maynard Earth Wind & Fire Eartha Kitt Ebony Wright Ed Bernard Ed Cambridge Eddie Green Eddie Smith Edward Stoney Robinson Elizabeth Donavan Ella Edwards Ella Reid Ella Woods Ellen Faison Elliott Moffitt Elsie Olusola Elzie Emanuel Emerson Boozer Emily Yancy Ena Hartman Eric Hooks Eric Jones Eric Laneuville Erik Kilpatrick Ernest Thomas Ernestine Jackson Ernie Hudson Estelle Evans Ester Anderson Esther Rolle Esther Sutherland Eubie Blake Eusebia Cosme Eva Jessye
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F.E. Miller Fay Hauser Fayard Nicholas Felton Perry Flip Wilson Florence O'Brien Florence St. Peter Floyd Chatman Ford Washington Lee Frances E. Williams Frances Foster Frank McRae Frankie Crocker Franklyn Ajaye Fred Pinkard Fred Williamson Freda Payne Frederick O'Neal Frenchia Guizon Fuddle Bagley Funso Adeolu
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Gammy Burdett Garrett Morris Gary Bolling Gary Coleman Gena Wheeler Gene Washington Geoffrey Holder Georg Stanford Brown George Lee Miles George Spell Gertrude Jeannette Gilbert Lewis Gioya Roberson Gladys Bunker Gladys Knight Glenna Forster-Jones Gloria Delaney Gloria Edwards Gloria Foster Gloria Gifford Gloria Hendry Glynn Turman Godfrey Cambridge Gordon Heath Gordon Parks Gordon Parks Jr. Grace Jones Greer St. John Greg Morris Gwenn Mitchell Gwyn Karon Gwynn Barbee
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Hal Frederick Hank Rolike Hari Rhodes Harold Garrison Harold Nicholas Harold Sylvester Harrison Page Harry Baird Harry Belafonte Harry Williams Hassane Fall Haywood Nelson Helen Williams Henry Sanders Herbert Jefferson Jr. Herbert Kerr Hilda Haynes Hope Clarke Horace Jackson Howard Jackson Hugh Hurd
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Jim Moody Julius Carry J. Eric Bell J. Herbert Kerr Jr. J. Terrance Mitchell J.A. Preston J.C. Wells Ja'net DuBois Jab Adu Jabie Abercrombe Jac Emel Jack Baker Jacob Miller Jamaa Fanaka Jamaal Wilkes James A. Watson Jr. James Bond III James Durrah James Earl Jones James Edwards James Hawthorne James Iglehart James McEachin James Spinks James Thomas Finley Jr. James Watts Jane Davenport. Janee Michelle Janet Bartley Janet League Janet MacLachlan Jason Bernard Jay Fletcher Jay Van Leer Jayne Kennedy Jean Durand Jeanne Bell Jeff Burton Jeff Hollis Jennifer Leigh Jerri Hayes Jerry Bell Jerry Jones Jerry Leon Jessie Cryer Jho Jhenkins Ji-Tu Cumbuka Jim Brown Jim Kelly Jim Watkins Jimi Hendrix Jimmie Walker Jimmy Cliff Jimmy Hughes Jimmy Lynch Jinaki Jo-Ann Robinson Joan Pringle Joe Adams Joe De Graft Joe DeSue Joe Greene Joel Fluellen Joey Panday John Amos John Ashley Hamilton John Daniels John Evans John Marriott John McCurry John Poole John R. Russell John W. Bubbles John Wesley John-Anthony Bailey Johnnie Hill Johnnie Taylor Johnny Brown Johnny Ray McGhee Johnny Sekka Jonelle Allen Jophery C. Brown Joseph Carter Wilson Joyce Walker Joyce Williams Joycelyn Norris Juanita Brown Juanita Moore Juano Hernandez Judith Elliotte Judy Pace Judyann Elder Julian Bond Julian Mayfield Julius Erving Julius Harris June Tyson Junero Jennings
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Leo O'Brien Lady Reed Lance Taylor Sr. Laster Wilson Laura Gemser Lauren Jones Laurence Fishburne Lavelle Roby Lawrence Cook Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs Lawrence Pertillar Lee Chamberlin Lee Cross Lejeune Richardson Lela Small Lem Barney Len Chandler Lena Horne Lenard Norris Leon Bibb Leon Isaac Kennedy Leon Pinkney Leon Wagner Leonard Jackson Leopoldo Mandeville Leroy Wallace Leslie Uggams Lincoln Kilpatrick Lisa Moore Liz Wright Lloyd Haynes Lola Falana Lon Satton Lonette McKee Lonnie Bradford Loray White Loretta Greene Lou Gossett Lou Walker Louise Stubbs Loye Hawkins Lynn Caridine Lynn Hamilton Lynne Moody
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Mabel King Mabel Robinson Maceo Bruce Sheffield Madelyn Sanders Madge Sinclair Mae Barnes Maggie Bembry Maidie Norman Malachi Lee Malc Panday Malik Carter Mantan Moreland Marcia McBroom Margaret Avery Marie O'Henry Marilyn Coleman Marilyn Joi Marjorie Norman Mark Warren Marki Bey Marla Gibbs Marlene Clark Marlene Warfield Marlo Monte Marsha Warfield Martha Washington Martin St. Judge Marva Farmer Marvin Gaye Mary Alice Mary J. Todd McKenzie Mary Reed Maurice Leon Havis Maurice Marshall Maurice White Maurice Woods Max Julien Meadowlark Lemon Mel Stewart Melba Moore Melvin Van Peebles Mercury Morris Michael Jackson Michael Payne Michael Schultz Michael Warren Mike Evans Mike Sims Minnie Gentry Mira Fonseca Mira Waters Mittie Lawrence Moms Mabley Monica Craig Monte Hawley Morgan Roberts Morris Buchanan Morris Erby Moses Gunn Moses Illiya Mr. T Muhammad Ali Mwako Cumbuka
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P. Jay Sidney Pam Grier Pamela Donegan Pamela Jones Paris Earl Pat Hartley Patricia Fulton Paul Benjamin Paul Butler Paul Harris Paul Mooney Paul Winfield Paula Kelly Paula Sills Paulene Myers Paulette Gibson Pearl Bailey Peggy Pettit Percy Hogan Peter De Anda Philip Michael Thomas Philomena Nowlin Pointer Sisters (the) Prentiss Moulden
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Rae Dawn Chong Rafer Johnson Ralph Wilcox Ram John Holder Ramon Saunders Randolph Henry Randy Brooks Ray Charles Ray Vitte Raymond Johnson Raymond St. Jacques Redd Foxx Reggie Rock Bythewood Reginald Farmer René Van Clief Renn Woods Renny Roker Reuben Collins Rex Ingram Rhetta Hughes Richard Elkins Richard Hall Richard Lawson Richard Pryor Richard Roundtree Richard Ward Richard Washington Richie Havens Rickey Richardson Rico Dawson Rita Manna Rita Martinson Ritchie Reynolds Robert DoQui Robert Earl Jones Robert Hooks Robert Judd Robert Kya-Hill Robert Townsend Robertha Rockne Tarkington Rod Perry Roger E. Mosley Roger Furman Roger Robinson Ron Becks Ron O'Neal Ron Trice Ron Van Clief Ronald Jones Ronald Warden Rony Clanton Roosevelt Jackson Rosalind Cash Rosalind Miles Rosanne Katon Roscoe Lee Browne Roscoe Orman Rosey Grier Roy Glenn Ruby Dee Rudy Challenger Rudy Ray Moore
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Sal Watts Sally Savalas Sam Brison Sam L. Waymon Sam Laws Sam Theard Samaki Bennett Sammy Davis Jr. Samuel L. Jackson Samuel Walls Sandi Franklin Sandra Alexandra Sandra Reed Scatman Crothers Sheila Frazier Sheila Gibson Sheila Wills Sherman Smith Sheryl Lee Ralph Shirley Jo Finney Shirley Washington Sidney Poitier Slappy White Socorro Stephens Sonny Charles Sonny Jim Gaines Speedy Leacock Stack Pierce Stan Lathan Stan Shaw Stanley Bennett Clay Stanley Greene Stephanie Faulkner Stepin Fetchit Sterling St. Jacques Steve James Steven Blackwell Steven Williams Stu Gilliam Stymie Beard Sun Ra Sweet Louie Sylvia Anderson Sylvia Kuumba Williams
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Taimak Ta-Ronce Allen Taj Mahal Tamara Dobson Tamu Blackwell Tanya Boyd Ted Harris Ted Lange Ted Ross Teddy Wilson Teresa Graves Teri Guzman Terry Carter Terry Whitmore Thalmus Rasulala Thelma Carpenter Thelma Oliver Theodore Mitchell Theresa Merritt Thomas Anderson Thomas Baptiste Thomas M. Pollard Tierre Turner Tim Pelt Timothy Brown Tobar Mayo Tom Johnigarn Tom Scott Tommy Lane Tony Allen Tony Brubaker Tony Burton Tony King Tony Sweeting Toto Bissainthe Tracee Lyles Tracy Parrish Tracy Reed Tricia Welch Trina Parks