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John Uzoma Ekwugha Amaechi (1970- )
John Uzoma Ekwugha Amaechi is a psychologist, consultant, and former National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Amaechi was born in Boston,...
Ray Douglas McDonald (1944-1993)
Ray Douglas McDonald was a running back who played for the Washington Redskins in the National Football League (NFL) for...
Tessa Lynne Thompson (1983- )
Actress Tessa Lynne Thompson was born on October 3, 1983 in Los Angeles, California to Marc Anthony Thompson, Afro-Panamanian, and...
Roy Franklin Simmons (1956-2014)
Roy Franklin Simmons was professional football player in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the New York Giants...
Taylor Nicole Smith (1993- )
Taylor Nicole Smith is a professional soccer player in the National Women’s League. Smith was born on December 1, 1993...
Kehinde Obot Wiley (1977- )
Kehinde Wiley, an artist, is best known for his 2018 official portrait of former U.S. President Barack Obama and the first African American to...
Frank Ocean (Christopher “Lonny” Francis William Ocean) (1987- )
Frank Ocean is a singer, rapper, songwriter, record producer and photographer. He was born Christopher Edwin Breaux on October 28, 1987 in Long Beach, California....
Emile Alphonse Griffith (1938-2013)
Professional boxer Emile Griffith was born February 3, 1938 on the island of St. Thomas, in the United States Virgin Islands. He moved...
Arthur Conley (1946-1988)
Arthur Lee Conley was born on January 4, 1946 in McIntosh County, Georgia but grew up in Atlanta. At the age of...
