Contemporary Black biography. profiles from the international Black community. Volume 82
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Actors, Black.
African American actors.
African American artists.
African American athletes.
African American authors.
African American businesspeople.
African American leadership.
African American musicians.
African American politicians.
African American religious leaders.
African Americans -- Biography.
Artists, Black.
Athletes, Black.
Authors, Black.
Blacks -- Biography.
Businesspeople, Black.
Musicians, Black.
African American actors.
African American artists.
African American athletes.
African American authors.
African American businesspeople.
African American leadership.
African American musicians.
African American politicians.
African American religious leaders.
African Americans -- Biography.
Artists, Black.
Athletes, Black.
Authors, Black.
Blacks -- Biography.
Businesspeople, Black.
Musicians, Black.
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Published
Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2010.
Language
English
ISBN
9781414456997 (electronic book), 1414456999 (electronic book)
Notes
General Note
"ISSN 1058-1316."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description
Provides informative biographical profiles of the important and influential persons of African American and/or black heritage. Covers persons of various nationalities in a wide variety of fields, including architecture, art, business, dance, education, fashion, film, industry, journalism, law, literature, medicine, music, politics and government, publishing, religion, science and technology, social issues, sports, television, theater, and others.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
(2010). Contemporary Black biography: profiles from the international Black community . Gale.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)2010. Contemporary Black Biography: Profiles From the International Black Community. Gale.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Contemporary Black Biography: Profiles From the International Black Community Gale, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Contemporary Black Biography: Profiles From the International Black Community Gale, 2010.
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650 | 0 | |a African American politicians. | |
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