| Abbott, Robert Sengstacke (1870-1940) | Newspaper editor,
activist | Extraordinary Black Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 127 |
| Abernathy, Ralph David (1926-1990) | Clergyman, civil rights leader | Great
African Americans in Civil Rights | J323.0922 R317g | 4 |
| Abraham (1790-1870) | consul to Seminole Indians | Salute to Black
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| Akhenaton | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
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| Aldridge, Ira Frederick | actor | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
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Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 6 |
| Ali, Muhammad (1942- | Boxer | Afro-Bets Book of BlacK Heroes From A to
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| Allen, Richard (1760-1831) | Bishop, abolitionist | Extraordinary Black
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Heroines | 920.72H767 | 11 |
| Anderson, Marian | Singer | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
Series | 6 |
| Anderson, Osborne (1830-1871) | Abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionist | Empak Series | 6 |
| Angelou, Maya (1928- ) | Writer, Poet | Great African Americans in
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| Armistead, James (1760-1832) | Spy, American Revolutionary
War | Extraordinary Black Americans | 973.0496 A469e | 24 |
| Asantewa, Yaa | African Queen | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 26 |
| Ashe, Arthur (1943-1993) | Tennis | Great African Americans in
Sports | J796.0922 R317g | 4 |
| Attucks, Crispus | Hero of the Boston Massacre | Salute to Black
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|
Bailey, Pearl (1918-1990) | Singer, actor | Great Black Americans in
Entertainment | J791.08996 R317g | 46 |
| Baker, Josehine | Entertainer | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
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| Baldwin, James (1924-1987) | Writer | Salute to Blacks in the
Arts | Empak Series | 8 |
| Baldwin, Maria Louise (1856-1922) | Educator | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 182 |
| Banneker, Benajmin (1731-1806) | Mathematician | Salute to Black Scientists
and Inventors | Empak Series | 5 |
| Baranco, Gregory T. (1948- | Businessman | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 24 |
| Barnett, Ida B. Wells | Activist, journalist | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 5 |
| Bassett, Ebenezer D (1833-1908) | Diplomat | Salute to Blacks in the Federal
Government | Empak Series | 5 |
| Bates, Daisy (1922 - | Activist | Salute to Black Civil Rights
Leaders | Empak Series | 5 |
| Beard, Andrew Jackson (1849-1921) | Inventor | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 6 |
| Belafonte, Harry (1927- | Singer, activist | The Black 100 | 973.0496073
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| Ber, Suni Ali | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
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| Berry, Chuck (1926- ) | Singer, guitarist, songwriter | Great African Americans
in Music | J780.922 R317g | 46 |
| Bethune, Mary McLeod | Educator, Activist | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 6 |
| Bethune, Thomas Green | Concert Pianist | Salute to Blacks in the
Arts | Empak Series | 9 |
| Bibb, Henry W. (1815-1854) | Abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionist | Empak Series | 7 |
| Bluford, Guion Stewart Jr. (1942- | Astronaut | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 212 |
| Bolden, Charles F., Jr. (1946- | Astronaut | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 44 |
| Boutte, Matthew Virgile (1884-19??) | Pharmacist | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 33 |
| Bowser, Mary Elizabeth | Civil War spy | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 7 |
| Brock, Louis | Baseball player | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 54 |
| Brooke, Edward W. | U.S. Senator (Mass.) | Salute to Blacks in the Federal
Gov. | Empak Series | 6 |
| Brooks, Gwendolyn (1917- | Poet | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 230 |
| Brown, Charlotte Hawkins (1883-1961) | Educator | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 5 |
| Brown, E.P. (1856-19??) | Physician | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 38 |
| Brown, Frances Jane (1819-1914) | Free woman | Homespun
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| Brown, Hallie Q. (1845-1949) | Writer | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 6 |
| Brown, Laura A. (1874-1924) | Pres. NACW | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 237 |
| Brown, Ron (1941-1996) | U.S. Secretary of Commerce | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 357 |
| Brown, William Wells (1814-1884) | Abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionists | Empak Series | 8 |
| Bruce, Blanche Kelso (1841-1898) | U.S. Senator (Miss.) | Salute to Blacks in the
Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 7 |
| Bunche, Ralph (1904-1971) | Diplomat, Statesman | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya973.0496 A469e | 169 |
| Burke, Yvonne Braithwaite (1932- | U.S. Congresswoman (Ca.) | Salute to Blacks
in the Fed. Gov. | Empak Series | 8 |
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Women | Empak Series | 8 |
| Bush, George Washington (1790-1863) | Western settler | Salute to Black
Pioneers | Empak Series | 10 |
| Butler, Octavia (1947- ) | Writer | Great African Americans in
Literature | J 810.9896 R317g | 46 |
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Cadoria, Sherian Grace | Colonel, U.S.Army | African American
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| Cain, Richard H. (1825-1887) | U.S. Congressman, bishop | Salute to Black
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| Carter, Margaret | State Legislator, Oregon | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 77 |
| Carver, George Washington (1860-1943) | Scientist | Salute to Black Scientists
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| Cary, Marry Ann | Abolitionist, publisher | Salute to Historic Black
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| Charles, Ray (1930 - ) | Singer | Great African Americans in
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| Cheatham, Henry P. (1857-1935) | U.S. Congressman (N.C.) | Salute to Blacks in
the Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 10 |
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Firsts | Empak Series | 6 |
| Cinque, Joseph (1811-1979) | Leader Amistad Slave Revolt | Afro-Bets Book of
Black Heroes | J305.896 H886a | 6 |
| Clark, Kenneth B. (1914- | Psychologist | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 272 |
| Clark, Peter Humphries (1829-1925) | Educator, activist | Salute to Historic
Black Educator | Empak Series | 7 |
| Clement, Rufus (1900-1967) | Educator | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 8 |
| Cobb, William Montague | Physician | Blacks in Science and
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| Cole, Johnetta B. | Pres. Spelman College | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 324 |
| Cole, Nat King (1919-1965) | Singer, songwriter | Great African Americans in
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| Cole, Natalie (1950- ) | Singer | Great African Americans in
Music | J780.922 R317g | 49 |
| Coleman, Bessie | Aviator | Salute to Historic Black Women | Empak
Series | 10 |
| Copeland, John Anthony Jr. (1836-1859) | Abolitionist | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 63 |
| Coppin, Fannie Jackson (1837-1913) | Educator, Missionary | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 119 |
| Corbin, Joseph C. (1833-1911) | Educator | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 10 |
| Cornelius, Don ((1936- ) | Television host | Great African Americans in
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| Cornish, Samuel E | Publisher of Freedom's Journal | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 34 |
| Cosby, Bill ((1937- ) | Actor | Great African Americans in
Entertainment | J791.08996 R317g | 16 |
| Cotton, Donald (1935- ) | Chemist | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 62 |
| Cottrell, Comer J. Jr. (1931- | Businessman | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 99 |
| Cox, Dinah | free woman | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 30 |
| Craft, Ellen | Free woman | Salute to Historic Black Women | Empak
Series | 11 |
| Crogman, William H. (1841-1931) | Educator | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 11 |
| Crosthwait, David (1898-1976) | Engineer/inventor | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 64 |
| Crummel, Rev. Alexander (1819-1898) | Abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionists | Empak Series | 9 |
| Cuffe, Paul (1759-1817) | Mariner, Merchant | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya973.0496 A469e | 30 |
|
Dailey, Ulysses Grant (1885-1961) | Physician | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 67 |
| Davis, Benjamin O. Sr | U S Army General | Salute to Historic Black
Firsts | Empak Series | 7 |
| Davis, Ossie (1917- | Actor, civil rights activist | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 331 |
| Davis, Sammy Jr.(1925-1990) | Actor, Singer | Great African Americans in
Entertainment | J791.08996 R317g | 23 |
| Dee, Ruby (1924- | Actress, civil rights activist | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 331 |
| Delany, Catherine A (1822-1894) | wife of Dr. Martin Delany | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 90 |
| Delany, Martin R. | Physician, abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionist | Empak Series | 10 |
| DeLarge, Robert C. (1842-1874) | U.S. Congressman (S.C.) | Salute to Blacks in
Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 11 |
| Delpit, Joseph | Businessman | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | |
| DePriest, Oscar S. (1871-1951) | U.S. Congressman (IL) | Salute to Blacks in the
Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 12 |
| Derham, James Dr. (1762-18??) | Physician | African American
Scientist | Ya 509.22 M158a | 38 |
| Dett, R. Nathaniel | Musician | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
Series | 10 |
| Dixon, Charles Dean | Symphony conductor | Salute to Blacks in the
Arts | Empak Series | 11 |
| Dixon, Irma Muse | State Rep., La | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 121 |
| Dixon, Sharon Pratt (1944- | Former Mayor Washington D.C. | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 123 |
| Dorsey, Thomas (1899-1993) | Gospel music composer, singer | Great African
Americans in Music | J780.922 R317g | 52 |
| Downing, George Thomas (1819-1903) | entrepreneur, abolitionist | Salute to
Black Civil Rights Leaders | Empak Series | 6 |
| Drew, Charles Richard (1904-1950) | Physician | Salute to Black Scientist and
Inventors | Empak Series | 8 |
| Dumas, Albert Sr. (1876-19??) | Physician | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 79 |
| Dumas, Alexander | Writer | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
Series | 12 |
| Dunbar, Matilda J. | Mother of poet Paul Laurence Dunbar | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 156 |
| Dunbar, Paul Laurence (1872-1906) | Poet | Salute to Historic Black
Firsts | Empak Series | 9 |
| Duncanson, Robert | Artist | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
Series | 13 |
| Dunham, Katherine (1910- | Dancer | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J305.896 H886a | 11 |
| DuSable, Jean Baptiste | Founder, Chicago | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J305.896 H886a | 10 |
|
Easley, Annie (1933- ) | Mathematician | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 81 |
| Edelamn, Marian Wright (1939- | Founder, the Children's Defense Fund | The
Black 100 | 973.0496073s168b | 340 |
| Elder, Clarence L. (1935 - ) | Inventor | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 83 |
| Ellington, Edward "Duke" | Jazz musician | Salute to Blacks in the
Arts | Empak Series | 14 |
| Elliot, Robert Brown (1842-1884) | U.S. Congressman (S.C.) | Salute to Blacks in
the Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 13 |
| Ellison, Ralph (1914-1994) | Writer | Great African Americans in
Literature | J810.9896 R317g | 16 |
| Estevanico (or Esteban) | Explorer | Extraordinary Black
Americans | YA973.0496 A469e | 8 |
| Evers, Medgar (1925-1963) | Activist | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 188 |
|
Farmer, James Leonard (1920- | Director CORE | Salute to Black Civil Rights
Leaders | Empak Series | 8 |
| Farrakhan, Louis | Leader, Nation of Islam | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 288 |
| Fauset, Crystal Bird | Politician | Salute to Historic Black Women | Empak
Series | 12 |
| Fayerweather, Sarah Harris | abolitionist | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72H767 | 23 |
| Ferguson, Catherine | Educator | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 3 |
| Fitzgerald, Ella (1917- ) | Singer, songwriter | Great African Americans in
Music | J780.922 R317g | 16 |
| Flipper, Henry O. | West Point graduate | Salute to Historic Black
Firsts | Empak Series | 10 |
| Ford, Barney (1824-1902) | Colorado pioneer | Salute to Black
Pioneers | Empak Series | 15 |
| Forten, Charlotte (1837-1915) | abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionists | Empak Series | 14 |
| Forten, James Sr. (1766-1842) | Inventor, abolitionist | Salute to Black
Scientists and Inventors | Empak Series | 9 |
| Fox, Eliza P. | Pres. Women's Baptist Assn. | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 247 |
| Franklin, Aretha (1942- | Singer | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J305.896 H886a | 13 |
| Frazier, E. Franklin (1894-1962) | Educator, Sociologist | Salute to Historic
Black Educators | Empak Series | 12 |
| Frazier, Susan Elizabeth (1864-1924) | Educator | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 222 |
| Freeman, Elizabeth (1742-1829) | Abolitionist | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 26 |
| Fuller, Meta Vaux Warrick | Sculptor | Salute to Blacks in the
Arts | Empak Series | 15 |
|
Gaines, Ernest (1933- ) | Writer | Great African Americans in
Literature | J810.9896 R317g | |
| Gardner, Eliza Ann | Abolitionist | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 117 |
| Garnet, S.J. S. | Educator, activist | Homespun Heroines | 920.72 H
767 | 115 |
| Garnet, Rev. Henry Highland (1815-1882) | Abolitionist | Salute to Historic
Black Abolitionist | Empak Series | 15 |
| Garrison, Zina (1963- ) | Tennis | Great African Americans in
Sports | J796.022 R317g | 46 |
| Garvey, Marcus (1887-1940) | Black Nationalist | Founder, United Negro
Improvement Assoc. | J305.896 H886a | 14 |
| Gaston, Arthur (1892- ) | Business Executive | Great African Americans in
Business | J338.008996 R317g | 4 |
| Gibbs, Mifflin W. (1823-1915) | U.S. Consul to Madagascar | Salute to Blacks in
the Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 14 |
| Gibson, Althea (1927- | Tennis player | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J305.896 H886a | 15 |
| Giovanni, Nikki | Writer | Great African Americans in
Literature | J810.9896 R317g | 52 |
| Goldberg, Whoppi (1950- ) | Actor and comedian | Great African Americans in
Entertainment | J791.08996 R317g | 28 |
| Gordy, Berry , Jr. (1929- ) | Business Executive | Great African Americans in
Business | J338.008996 R317g | 10 |
| Gourdine, Meredith C. (1929- ) | Physicist | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 103 |
| Graves, Curtis M. | Politician, NASA administrator | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 166 |
| Graves, Earl (1935- | Founder, Black Enterprise Magazine | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 313 |
| Gray, Ida Dr. (1867-1953) | Dentist | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 13 |
| Green, Nancy (1834-1923) | Protege for Aunt Jemima trademark | Salute to
Black Pioneers | Empak Series | 16 |
| Greenfield, Elizabeth Taylor (1809-1876) | Vocalist | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 14 |
| Gregory, Dick (1932- | Comedian, activist | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 320 |
| Grimke, Archibald Henry (1849-1930) | U.S. Consul, writer | Salute to Blacks in
the Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 15 |
| Grimke, Charlotte Forten (1837-1914) | Writer, abolitionist | Extraordinary
Black Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 75 |
| Grimke, Francis James (1850-1937) | writer, scholar | Salute to Black Civil
Rights Leaders | Empak Series | 10 |
| Gudit | African Queen | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 17 |
| Gumbel, Bryant Charles 1948- | TV News Journalist | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 177 |
|
Hackley, Emma Azalia | Singer, educator | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 231 |
| Haley, Alex (1921-1992) | Writer | Great African Americans in
Literature | J810.9896 R317g | 22 |
| Hall, Lloyd Augustus (1894-1971) | Food chemist | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 10 |
| Hall, Prince (1735-1807) | Black Mason | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionists | Empak Series | 16 |
| Hamer, Fannie Lou (1917-1977) | Activist | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 194 |
| Hammer (1962- ) | Singer | Great African Americans in Music | J780.922
R317g | 28 |
| Handy, W.C. | Blues musician | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
Series | 16 |
| Hansberry, Lorraine | Playwright | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
Series | 17 |
| Harper, Frances Ellen | Writrer, abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 15 |
| Harris, Edward L. | Mayor, Richwood, La | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 185 |
Harris, James Andrew
(1932 - ) | Chemist | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 112 |
| Harris, Patricia Roberts (1924-1985) | Sec. Housing and Urban Dev. | Salute to
Historic Black Firsts | Empak Series | 11 |
| Hathsheput | African Queen | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 7 |
| Hawkins, Augustus F. (1907- | U.S. Congress (CA) | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 188 |
| Hayden, Lewis (1815-1889) | Abolitionist, State Legislator | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 57 |
| Haynes, George Edmund Dr. | Founder, Urban League | Salute to Black Civil
Rights Leaders | Empak Series | 12 |
| Healy, James Augustine | Catholic Bishop | Salute to Historic Black
Firsts | Empak Series | 12 |
| Height, Dorothy (1912- | Pres. National Council of Negro Women | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 219 |
| Henson, Josiah Rev. | Abolitionists | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionists | Empak Series | 17 |
| Henson, Matthew | Artic explorer | Extraordinary Black Americans | Ya
973.0496 A469e | 118 |
| Hill, Leslie Pickney (1880-1960) | Pres. Cheyney State College | Salute to
Historic Black Educators | Empak Series | 13 |
| Holden, Melvin Lee | State legislator (La), journalist | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 203 |
| Holland, Justin | Musician | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
Series | 18 |
| Hooks, Benjamin (1925- | Former National Pres. NAACP | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 280 |
| Hope, John (1868-1936) | Pres. Morehouse College | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 14 |
| Horne, Lena (1917- ) | Singer | Great African Americans in
Entertainment | J791.08996 R317g | 52 |
| Houston, Charles H | Professor of Law Howard University | The Black
100 | 973.0496073 s168b | 23 |
| Houston, Whitney (1963- ) | Singer, actress | Great African Americans in
Music | J780.922 R317g | 55 |
| Hudlun, Anna Elizabeth | Social worker | Homepsun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 141 |
| Hughes, Langston | Writer | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
Series | 19 |
| Hurston, Zora Neale (1903-1960) | Writer | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J305.896 H885a | 19 |
|
Ingram, Rex (1895-1969) | Actor | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J305.896 H885a | 20 |
|
Jackson, Janet (1966- ) | Singer songwriter | Great African Americans in
Music | J780.922 R317g | 58 |
| Jackson, Jesse Rev. (1941- | Activist | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J305.896 H885a | 21 |
| Jackson, Shirley Ann (1946 - ) | Physicist | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 130 |
| Jacob, John Edward (1934- | Former Pres. Nat. Urban League | African
American Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 228 |
| James, Daniel "Chappie" Jr. (1920-1978) | Four Star General | Extraordinary
Black Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 173 |
| Johnson, Charles Spurgeon (1893-1956) | Pres. Fisk University | Salute to
Historic Black Educators | Empak Series | 15 |
| Johnson, Earvin (Magic) (1959-) | Basketball | Great African Americans in
Sports | J796.0922 R317g | 16 |
| Johnson, Henry (1897-1929) | Soldier, World War I | Extraordinary Black
America | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 133 |
| Johnson, Mordecai W. (1890-1976) | President Howard University | Salute to
Historic Black Educators | Empak Series | 16 |
| Johnson, Jack (1878-1946) | Boxer | Salute to Historic Black
First | Empak Series | 13 |
| Johnson, James Weldon (1871-1938) | Writer, Activist, Educator | Afro-Bets
Book of Black Heroes | J305.896 H885a | 22 |
| Johnson, John H. | Founder, Ebony Magazine | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 169 |
Johnson, Katherine G.
(1918 - ) | Physicist | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 135 |
| Johnston, Joshua (1765-1830) | artist | Salute to Historic Black
Firsts | Empak Series | 14 |
Jones, Edith Mae Irby
(1927 - ) | Physician | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 136 |
| Jones, Frederick McKinley (1892-1961) | inventor | Salute to Black Scientists
and Inventors | Empak Series | 11 |
| Jones, James Earl (1931- ) | Actor | Grat African Americans in
Entertainment | J791.08996 R317g | 55 |
| Jones, John (1816-1879) | abolitionist | Ssalute to Historic Black
Abolitionist | Empak Series | 18 |
| Jones, Matilda Sissieretta Joyner | Concert singer | Salute to Blacks in the
Arts | Empak Series | 20 |
| Jones, Robert Eliza | Physician | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 138 |
| Jones, Sara G. | Doctor, educator, poet | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 247 |
| Joplin, Scott | Ragtime musician | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
Series | 21 |
| Jordan, Barbara C. (1936- | U.S. Congresswoman (Tx.) | Salute to Blacks in the
Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 16 |
| Jordan, George (1847-1904) | Buffalo Soldier | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 93 |
| Jordan, Vernon Jr. | Civil rights | Great African Americans in Civil
Rights | J323.0922 R317g | 52 |
Joyner-Kersee, Jackie
(1962- ) | Track and Field | Great African Americans
in
Sports | J796.0922 R317g | 28 |
| Jugurtha | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 15 |
| Julian, Percy L. (1899-1975) | Organic chemist | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 12 |
| Just, Ernest Everett (1883-1941) | Scientist | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 13 |
|
Karenga, Ron (1941- | Founder, Kwanzaa Celebration | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 328 |
| Keckley, Elizabeth (1840-1900) | modiste, writer | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 147 |
| Kelly, Patrick (1954-1990) | Fashion designer | Great African Americans in
Business | J338.00996 R317g | 49 |
| King, Coretta Scott (1929- ) | Civil rights, singer | Great African Americans in
Civil Rights | J323.0922 R317g | 17 |
| Kountz, Samuel Lee, Jr. (1930-1981) | Physician | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 144 |
|
Landry, Lord Beaconfield (1887-193?) | Physician | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 146 |
| Laney, Lucy Craft (1854-1933) | Educator | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 17 |
| Langston, John Mercer (1829-1897) | U.S. Congressman | Salute to Historic
Black Firsts | Empak Series | 15 |
| Latimer, Lewis Howard (1848-1928) | Inventor | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 16 |
| Lawlwss, Theodore K. (1892-1971) | Dermatologist | African American
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| Lee, Joseph (1849-1905) | inventor | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 17 |
| Lee, Sarah Gould (1821-1905) | Free woman | Homespun
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| Lee, Spike (1957- ) | Filmmaker and Writer | Great African Americans in
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| Leidesdorff, William Alexander (1810-1848) | Politician, businessman | Salute to
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| Lewis, Carl (1961- ) | Track and Field | Great African Americans in
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| Lewis, James Earl (1931- | Engineer, inventor | Blacks in Science and
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| Lewis, Mary Edmonia (1846-1890) | Artist | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 16 |
| Locke, Alaine (1886-1954) | Harlem Renaissance Writer | Afro-Bets Book of
Black Heroes | J305.896 H886a | 27 |
| Logan, Myra Adele (1908-1977) | Physician | Blacks in Science and
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| Loguen, Jermain Wesley (1813-1872) | Abolitionist | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 61 |
| Louis, Joe (1914-1981) | Boxer | Extraordinary Black Americans | Ya
973.0496 A469e | 155 |
| Love, Nat (1854-1921) | Cowboy | Extraordinary Black Americans | Ya
973.0496 A469e | 89 |
| Lynch, John R. (1847-1939) | State Representative (Miss) | Salute to Blacks in
the Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 17 |
|
Mahoney, Mary Eliza (1845-1926) | Nurse | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 17 |
| Makeda | African Queen | Salute to African Kings and Queens | Empak
Series | 11 |
| Marble, Harriet Beecher Stowe (1885-19?) | Pharmacist | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 161 |
| Marshall, Thurgood (1908-1993) | Supreme Court Justice | Black
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| Mason, Biddy (1818-1891) | Humanitarian | Salute to Black
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| Massinissa | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 14 |
| Matthews, Victoria Earle (1861-1898) | Writer | Homespun
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| Matzeliger, Jan Earnst (1852-1889) | Inventor | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 18 |
| Mays, Benjamin E. (1895-1984) | Pres. Morehouse College | Salute to Historic
Black Educators | Empak Series | 19 |
| Mays, Willie (1931- | Baseball player | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J309.896 H886a | 29 |
| McCoy, Caldwell (1933 - ) | Engineer | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 168 |
| McCoy, Elijah (1843-1929) | Inventor | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 19 |
| McKinney, Nina Mae (1913-1967) | Actress | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 18 |
| Menelik II | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 27 |
| Menes | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 5 |
| Micheaux, Oscar (1884-1951) | Film producer | Salute to Historic Black
First | Empak Series | 18 |
| Miller, Kelly (1863-1939) | Educator | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 19 |
| Mills, Florence | Entertainer | Salute to Blacks in Arts | Empak
Series | 22 |
| Mitchell, John R. Jr. (1863-1929) | journalist | Salute to Black Civil Rights
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| Moore, Audley | Civil rights, women's rights | Great African Americans in Civil
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| Morgan, Garrett A (1875-1963) | Inventor | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 20 |
| Morgan, Rose (1913- | Business Executive | Great African Americans in
Business | J338008996 R317g | 22 |
| Morrison, Toni (1931- ) | Writer | Great African Americans in
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| Moshesh | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 25 |
| Mossell, Mary Ella (1853-1886) | Missionary | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 194 |
| Motley, Constance Baker (1921- | Judge | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J305.896 H886a | 30 |
| Moton, Robert R. (1867-1940) | Pres. Tuskegee Institute | Salute to Historic
Black Educators | Empak Series | 20 |
| Muhammad, Askia | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 20 |
| Muhammad, Elijah (1897-1975) | Leader of the Nation of Islam | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 186 |
| Murray, George Washington (1853-1926) | U.S. Congressman (S.C.) | Salute to
Blacks in Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 18 |
| Murphy, Isaac "Ike" (1861-1896) | Jockey | Salute to Historic Black
Firsts | Empak Series | 19 |
| Musa, Mansa | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 18 |
| Myers, Isaac (1835-1891) | Founder, Colored Caulker's Trade Union | Salute to
Black Civil Rights Leaders | Empak Series | 17 |
|
Nefertiti | African Queen | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 9 |
| Nell, William C. (1816-1874) | writer, abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionists | Empak Series | 19 |
| Nkrumah, Kwame (1909-1972) | Pres. Ghana | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J305.896 H886a | 31 |
| Nzinga | African Queen | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 22 |
|
O'Neal, Shaquille (1972- ) | Basketball | Great African Americans in
Sports | J796.0922 R317g | 52 |
| Owens, Jesse (1913-1980) | Olympic track hero | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J305.896 H886a | 32 |
|
Parks, Rosa (1913- | activist | Afro-Bets Book of Black
Heroes | J305.896 H886a | 33 |
| Patterson, Frederick Douglass (1901-1988) | Founder UNCF, Pres. Tuskegee
Institute | Salute to Historic Black Educators | Empak Series | 21 |
| Patterson, Mary J. (1840-1894) | | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 145 |
| Payne, Daniel | Founder, Wilberforce Univ. | African American
Almanac | R301.451 A258 | |
| Payne, Martha | Mother of Daniel Payne | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 1 |
| Pennington, James W. Dr. (1809-1870) | Minister, Abolitionist | Salute to Black
Pioneers | Empak Series | 21 |
| Piankhi | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 12 |
| Pickens, William (1881-1954) | Educator, writer | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 22 |
| Pickett, Bill (1870-1932) | Cowboy | Salute to Black Pioneers | Empak
Series | 22 |
| Pinchback, P.B.S. (1837-1921) | Governor Louisiana | Salute to Blacks in the
Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 19 |
| Pleasant, Mary Ellen (1814-1904) | Abolitionist, businesswoman | Salute to
Historic Black Women | Empak Series | 19 |
| Poitier, Sidney (1924- ) | Actor | Great African Americans in
Entertainment | J791.08996 R317g | 40 |
| Powell, Adam Clayton Jr. (1908-1972) | U.S. Congressman (NY) | Salute to Blacks
in the Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 20 |
| Powell, Colin (1937- | Chairman, Joint Chief of Staff | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 350 |
| Price, Florence Beatrice Smith (1888-1953) | Composer | Salute to Historic
Black Women | Empak Series | 20 |
| Price, Joseph C. (1854-1893) | Educator, writer | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 23 |
| Pride, Charley (1938- ) | Singer | Great African Americans in
Music | J780.922 R317g | 61 |
| Prince, Lucy Terry (1733-1821) | Poet | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 10 |
| Procope, Ernesta | Business executive | Great African Americans in
Business | J388.00996 R317g | 52 |
| Proctor, Barbara Gardner (1933- ) | Business executive | Great African
Americans in Business | J338.00996 R317g | 56 |
| Prosser, Gabriel (1776-1800) | Leader, slave revolt (Va.) | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469g | 32 |
| Purvis, Robert (1810-1898) | abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionists | Empak Series | 20 |
| Pushkin, Alexander Sergeyvich | Poet | Salute to Blacks in the
Arts | Empak Series | 23 |
| Pyles, Charlotta Gordon (1806-1880) | Free woman | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 34 |
|
Rainey, Joseph Hayne (1832-1887) | U.S. Congressman (S.C.) | Salute to Blacks
in the Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 21 |
| Randall, Dudley | Writer | Great African Americans in
Literature | J810.9896 R317g | 55 |
| Randolph, Asa Philip (1889-1979) | Union Organizer, activist | Extraordinary
Black Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 159 |
| Randolph, Bernard P. (1933- | Foue Star General | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 351 |
| Rapier, James T. (1837-1883) | U.S. Congressman (AL) | Salute to Blacks in the
Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 22 |
| Ray, Henrietta Cordelia Ray (1849-1916) | Poet | Homepsun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 169 |
| Reason, Charles L. (1818-1893) | Educator, poet, abolitionist | Salute to Historic
Black Educators | Empak Series | 24 |
| Redmon, Sidney Dillon (1871-1948) | Physician | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 199 |
| Reed, Cordell (1938 - | Engineer | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 199 |
| Reid, Margaret E. (1846-1923) | Educator | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 154 |
| Remond, Charles L (1810-1873) | abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionists | Empak Series | 21 |
| Remond, Sarah P. (1826-1894) | abolitionist, sis of Charles Remond | Salute to
Historic Black Abolitionists | Empak Series | 22 |
| Rilleux, Norbert (1806-1894) | Inventor | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 21 |
| Roberts, Jane | Wife of Liberian President, Joseph Roberts | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 46 |
| Roberts, Joseph | President of Liberia | Homsepun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 46 |
| Roberts, Louis W. ( 1913 - | Physicist | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 202 |
| Robeson, Paul | Singer, Actor, Activist | Salute to Blacks in the
Arts | Empak Series | 24 |
| Robinson, Jackie (1919-1972) | baseball player | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 164 |
| Robinson, Luther " Bojangles" | Tap dancer | Salute to Blacks in the
Arts | Empak Series | 25 |
| Rock, John Sweat (1825-1866) | abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Firsts | Empak Series | 22 |
| Ross, Diana (1944-) | signer, actor | Great African Americans in
Entertainment | J791.08996 R317g | 58 |
| Rowan, Carl (1925- | Journalist | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 297 |
| Rudolph, Wilma (1940-1995) | Olympic track star | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 171 |
| Ruffin, Josephine St. Pierre (1842-1924) | Activist | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 151 |
| Ruggles, David (1810-1849) | abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionists | Empak Series | 23 |
| Russell, William Felton (1934- | NBA Player | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 370 |
| Russwurm, John B. (1799-1851) | journalist | Salute to Historic Black
Firsts | Empak Series | 23 |
| Rustin, Bayard (1910-1987) | civil rights activist | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 213 |
|
Salem, Peter (1750-1816) | American Revolutionary Soldier | Extraordinary
Black Americans | 973.0496 A469e | 20 |
| Scarborough, William S. (1852-1926) | Pres. Wilberforce Univ. | Salute to
Historic Black Firsts | Empak Series | 24 |
| Schomberg, Arthur Alphonso (1874-1938) | Historian | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 26 |
| Scott, Dred (1795-1858) | Slave who sued for his freedom | Extraordinary
Black Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 55 |
| Scott, Emmet J. (1873-1957) | Educator | Salute to Historic Black
Educators | Empak Series | 27 |
| Scroggins, Eliza Ann | Free woman | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H7676 | 81 |
| Selassie, Haile (1892-1975) | Emperor of Ethiopia | Salute to Historic African
Kings and Queens | Empak Series | 28 |
| Shaka | King Zulu | Salute to Historic African Kings and Queens | Empak
Series | 24 |
| Shorter, Susie Lankford (1859-1912) | Writer, missionary | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 205 |
| Sims, Naomi (1949- ) | Business executive, model | Great African Americans in
Business | J338.008996 R317g | 28 |
| Smalls, Robert (1839-1915) | U.S. Congressman (S. C.) | Salute to Blacks in the
Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 23 |
| Smith, Amanda | Educator, Missionary | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H7676 | 128 |
| Smith, Bessie | Blues singer | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
Series | 26 |
| Smith, Elizabeth N. | Educator | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 18 |
| Steward, Susan McKinney (1848-1918) | Doctor | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 21 |
| Stewart, Ella Phillips (1893-?) | Pharmacist | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 22 |
| Stewart, Maria W (1803-1879) | abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionist | Empak Series | 24 |
| Still, William (1821-1902) | abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionists | Empak Series | 25 |
| Still, William Grant (1895-1978) | symphony conductor | Salute to Historic Black
Firsts | Empak Series | 25 |
| Stokes, Rufus (1924 - | Inventor | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 222 |
| Sullivan, Leon (1922- | Founder, OIC | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 283 |
|
Taharga | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 13 |
| Talbert, Mary Burnett (1862-1923) | Pres. Nat. Assoc. of Colored Women
| Homespun Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 217 |
| Tanner, Henry Ossawa | Artist | Salute to Blacks in the Arts | Empak
Series | 27 |
| Tanner, Sarah Elizabeth (1804-1914) | Businesswoman | Homespun
Heroes | 920.72 H767 | 33 |
| Taylor, Lawnie (1902-19??) | Physicist | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 227 |
| Taylor, Mildred (1943- ) | Writer | Great African Americans in
Literature | J810.9896 R317g | 58 |
| Taylor, Susan (1946- ) | Editor and Television host | Great African Americans in
Business | J338.00996 R317g | 58 |
| Temple, Lewis (1800-1854) | Blacksmith, inventor | Salute to Black Scientists
and Inventors | Empak Series | 22 |
| Terrell, Mary Church (1863-1954) | Activist, writer | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 23 |
| Thurman, Lucy Smith (1849-1918) | Pres. Nat. Assoc. of Colored Women's
Clubs | Homespun Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 176 |
| Tobias, Channing (1882-1961) | YMCA official, civic leader | Salute to Black Civil
Rights Leaders | Empak Series | 22 |
| Trice, Virgil Garnett, Jr (1926 - | Chemical Engineer | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 234 |
| Trotter, James Monroe (1842-1892) | Union Army Officer | Salute to Blacks in
the Federal Government | Empak Series | 24 |
| Trotter, William M. | activist | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 111 |
| Truth, Sojourner | Abolitionist | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 13 |
| Tubman, Harriet (1820-1913) | Leader Underground Railroad | Salute to Historic
Black Women | Empak Series | 25 |
| Turner, James Milton (1840-1915) | U.S. Consul General to Liberia | Salute to
Blacks in the Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 25 |
| Turner, Nat (1800-1831) | Leader, Slave revolt (Va.) | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 41 |
| Turner, Tina (1939- ) | Singer | Great African Americans in
Entertainment | J791.08996 R317g | 61 |
| Tutankhamon | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 10 |
| Tuthmosis III | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Queens | Empak Series | 6 |
| Tutu, Osei | African King | Salute to Historic African Kings and
Quens | Empak Series | 23 |
|
Vashon, Susan Paul | Teacher | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 133 |
| Vaughan, Sarah (1924-1990) | Singer | Great Black Americans in
Music | J780.922 R317g | 34 |
| Vesey, Denmark (1767-1822) | Leader, slave revolt (SC) | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 35 |
|
Walker, Alice | Writer | Great African Americans in
Literature | J810.9896.R317g | 40 |
| Walker, David (1785-1830) | abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionists | Empak Series | 27 |
| Walker, Madame C. J. | Businesswoman | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 26 |
| Walker, Maggie Lena (1867-1934) | Banker | Salute to Historic Black
Women | Empak Series | 27 |
| Ward, Samuel Ringgold Rev. | abolitionist | Salute to Historic Black
Abolitionist | Empak Series | 28 |
| Warren, Naomi White | State Rep. (La. ) | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 427 |
| Washington, Booker T. (1856-1915) | Educator, Pres. Tuskegee
Institute | Salute to Historic Black Educators | Empak Series | 28 |
| Washinton, George (1817-1905) | Founder-Centralia,
Washington | Extraordinary Black Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 71 |
| Washington, Madison | Leader Creole Slave Ship Revolt | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 48 |
| Washington, Margaret Murray | Wife of Booker T. Washington | Homespun
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| Weaver, Robert C. (1907- | Sec. of Housing and Urban Dev. | Salute to Blacks in
the Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 26 |
| Wheatley, Phillis | Poet | Homespun Heroines | 920.72
H767 | 5 |
| Whipper, William (1805-1885) | Businessman, abolitionist | Salute to Black
Pioneers | Empak Series | 24 |
| White, George H. (1852-1918) | U.S. Congressman | Salute to Blacks in the
Federal Gov. | Empak Series | 27 |
| White, Walter (1895-1955) | NAACP administrator | Salute to Black Civil Rights
Leaders | Empak Series | 23 |
| WIlder, Doug (1931- | Former Governor, Virginia | The Black
100 | 973.0496073s168b | 353 |
| Williams, Egbert "Bert" | Entertainer | Salute to Blacks in the
Arts | Empak Series | 28 |
| Williams, Daniel Hale (1856-1931) | Physician | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 106 |
| Williams, George Washington (1849-1891) | Soldier, Abolitionist | Extraordinary
Black Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 99 |
| Williams, O. S. (1921- ) | Aeronatical engineer/inventor | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 253 |
| Wilkins, J. Ernest, Jr. (1923 - | Physicist, Mathematician | Blacks in Science
and Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 250 |
| Wilkins, Jay W. (1883-19??) | Engineer | Blacks in Science and
Medicine | 300.896 s189b | 250 |
| Wilkins, Roy (1901-1981) | Activist | Extraordinary Black Americans | ya
973.0496 A469e | 202 |
| Windsor, Mary Catherine (1830-1914) | Civil War spy | Homespun
Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 108 |
| Winfrey, Oprah ((1954- ) | Talk show host, actor | Great African Americans in
Business | J338.00996 R317g | 40 |
| Wonder, Stevie (1950- ) | Singer, songwriter | Grat African Americans in
Music | J780.922 R317g | 40 |
| Woods, Granville T. (1856-1910) | Inventor | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 23 |
| Woodson, Carter G. (1875-1950) | Historian | Salute to Black
Pioneers | Empak Series | 5 |
| Wright, Louis Thompson (1891-1952) | Physician | Salute to Black Scientists and
Inventors | Empak Series | 24 |
| Wright, Richard (1908-1960) | Novelist | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya 973.0496 A469e | 150 |
| Wright, Richard R. Sr. (? - 1947) | Educator | Salute to Blacks in the Federal
Gov. | Empak Series | 28 |
|
Yates, Josephine Silone (1852-1912) | Pres., Nat. Assoc. of Colored
Women | Homespun Heroines | 920.72 H767 | 178 |
| York (1770-1832) | Explorer | Extraordinary Black Americans | Ya
973.0496 A469e | 33 |
| Young, Andrew Jackson (1932- | Mayor-Atlanta, activist | African American
Biographies | 920.009296 H393a | 462 |
| Young, Charles (1864-1922) | Soldier | Extraordinary Black
Americans | Ya973.0496 A469e | 110 |
| Young, Whitney Jr. (1921-1971) | Ex. Dir. Urban League | Salute to Black Civil
rights Leaders | Empak Series | 24 |
