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Lists of Americans
By US state
By ethnicity

This is a list of African Americans also known as (Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans who have full or partial ancestry of any black racial groups of Africa and are descendants of enslaved black people who are from the United States.

Actors, actresses, and comedians

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Beauty queens and fashion models

Businesspeople and entrepreneurs

Sports executives and businesspeople

Businesspeople

Government and politics

See also: List of civil rights leaders

Historical

Journalism and Media

Military

Singers, Musicians, and opera

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Science and mathematics

Sports

Baseball

Jackie Robinson
Hank Aaron
Willie Mays
Barry Bonds
Ernie Banks
Ken Griffey Jr.
Derek Jeter
Barry Larkin
Giancarlo Stanton

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Basketball

Bill Russell
Wilt Chamberlain
Oscar Robertson
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Magic Johnson
Michael Jordan
Shaquille O'Neal
Kobe Bryant
LeBron James
Dwyane Wade
Kevin Durant
Stephen Curry


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Tyreke Evans - professional basketball player


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Boxing

Football

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Golf

Gymnastics

Swimming

Tennis

First Ladies of the United States

Anthologies of biographies

There is a substantial body of literature, much of it by African Americans, that collects biographies of black leaders.[44] Notable examples in this genre are:

Others

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Smollett family business: acting and activism". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "Paula Patton". www.m.imdb.com. Retrieved September 26, 2018.
  3. ^ "Chanel Iman Strikes A Pose for 'the Edit' and speaks out again on Fashion Diversity". m.huffpost.com. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  4. ^ "Miss USA 2017 is Kara McCullough". people.com. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  5. ^ "Sofia Richie touches on Race and Religion in new interview". www.vanityfair.com. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  6. ^ Vardon, Joe (October 16, 2017). "Koby Altman's path from real estate agent to Cavaliers General manager a whirlwind". Www.Cleveland.com. Retrieved December 3, 2017. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  7. ^ Debord, Matthew (March 27, 2012). "Magic Johnson buys the L.A. Dodgers for 2 billion". Www.scpr.org. Retrieved December 3, 2017. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  8. ^ "Magic Johnson's group buys Los Angeles Sparks". Www.usatodayhss.com. February 5, 2014. Retrieved December 3, 2017. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  9. ^ Ozanian, Mike (June 12, 2014). "Michael Jordan is a billionaire after increasing stake in hornets". Www.Forbes.com. Retrieved December 3, 2017. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  10. ^ "Hank Aaron". Www.baseballhall.org. Retrieved December 31, 2017. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  11. ^ "Dee Gordon". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  12. ^ "Curtis Granderson". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  13. ^ "Derek Jeter". Www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  14. ^ "Matt Kemp". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved September 26, 2018.
  15. ^ "Jackie Robinson". www.baseballhall.org. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
  16. ^ "Giancarlo Stanton". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
  17. ^ "How Giancarlo Stanton embraced who he is". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
  18. ^ "Kareem Abdul-Jabbar". Www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved January 23, 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  19. ^ "Quincy Acy". Www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved January 23, 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  20. ^ "Jordan Adams". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
  21. ^ "Aaron Afflalo". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
  22. ^ "Mark Aguirre". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
  23. ^ "LaMarcus Aldridge". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
  24. ^ "Jarrett Allen". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  25. ^ "Lavoy Allen". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  26. ^ "Ray Allen". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  27. ^ "Tony Allen". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  28. ^ "Carmelo Anthony". Www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved January 24, 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  29. ^ "Lonzo Ball". Www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved January 23, 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  30. ^ "Charles Barkley". Www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved January 23, 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  31. ^ "Chris Bosh". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  32. ^ "Jaylen Brown". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  33. ^ "Antonio Blakeney". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  34. ^ "Jimmy Butler". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  35. ^ "Kobe Bryant". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
  36. ^ "Kwame Brown". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  37. ^ "Trey Burke". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  38. ^ "Reggie Bullock". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  39. ^ "Chauncey Billups". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  40. ^ "Eric Bledsoe". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  41. ^ "Michael Jordan". www.basketball-reference.com. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
  42. ^ "How Michael Jordan became the first African-American superstar athlete". www.bleacherreport.com. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
  43. ^ "Jabari Parker joins a small number of African-American Mormons in the NBA". www.theroot.com. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  44. ^ Brown, Hallie Q. Homespun heroines and other women of distinction. Oxford University Press, USA, 1988. pxxxiii

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