SettingsAmerican people of African descent
Andre Ward
Andre Ward is an American professional boxer and the current WBA, WBC and The Ring Super Middleweight Champion.
Andre Ward is an American professional boxer and the current WBA, WBC and The Ring Super Middleweight Champion.
Arnold Vosloo
Arnold Vosloo (born June 16, 1962) is a South African American actor, best known for playing Imhotep in The Mummy (1999) and its 2001 sequel The Mummy Returns, as well as the role of th...
Arnold Vosloo (born June 16, 1962) is a South African American actor, best known for playing Imhotep in The Mummy (1999) and its 2001 sequel The Mummy Returns, as well as the role of th...
Belinda Wright (beauty queen)
Belinda Renee Wright (born 1988) is an African American beauty pageant contestant from Scotia, Nebraska who competed in the Miss USA pageant in 2010.
Belinda Renee Wright (born 1988) is an African American beauty pageant contestant from Scotia, Nebraska who competed in the Miss USA pageant in 2010.
Belinda Wright (Miss Nebraska USA)
Belinda Renee Wright is an African American beauty pageant contestant from Scotia, Nebraska who competed in the Miss USA pageant in 2010.
Belinda Renee Wright is an African American beauty pageant contestant from Scotia, Nebraska who competed in the Miss USA pageant in 2010.
Burkinabé American
Burkinabé Americans are Americans of Burkinabé descent.
Burkinabé Americans are Americans of Burkinabé descent.
Chrystina Sayers
Girlicious is an American girl group featuring Nichole Cordova.
Girlicious is an American girl group featuring Nichole Cordova.
Deneen Graham
Dennen Zezell Graham Kerns is a dance teacher and pageant contestant from North Carolina.
Dennen Zezell Graham Kerns is a dance teacher and pageant contestant from North Carolina.
Dick Campbell (producer)
Dick Campbell, born Cornelius Coleridge Campbell (June 27, 1903 – December 20, 1994), was a key figure in black theater during the Harlem Renaissance.
Dick Campbell, born Cornelius Coleridge Campbell (June 27, 1903 – December 20, 1994), was a key figure in black theater during the Harlem Renaissance.
Earl Buford
Earl Buford was a longtime Pittsburgh Police leader, who served as Pittsburgh Police Chief from June 15, 1992 - December 29, 1995.
Earl Buford was a longtime Pittsburgh Police leader, who served as Pittsburgh Police Chief from June 15, 1992 - December 29, 1995.
Erika Harold
Erika N. Harold was Miss America 2003, having qualified for the pageant by being selected Miss Illinois 2002.
Erika N. Harold was Miss America 2003, having qualified for the pageant by being selected Miss Illinois 2002.
Folly Bah Thibault
Folly Bah Thibault is an American journalist of Guinean ancestry.
Folly Bah Thibault is an American journalist of Guinean ancestry.
Guinean American
Guinean Americans are Americans of Guinean descent.
Guinean Americans are Americans of Guinean descent.
Ivorian American
Ivorian Americans are Americans of Ivorian descent.
Ivorian Americans are Americans of Ivorian descent.
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor.
James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor.
Jesse Russell
Jesse Eugene Russell is an African-American inventor and one of the visionaries’ whose innovative perspectives profoundly influenced the wireless communications industry, the driver of growth in...
Jesse Eugene Russell is an African-American inventor and one of the visionaries’ whose innovative perspectives profoundly influenced the wireless communications industry, the driver of growth in...
Juano Hernández
Juano Hernández (July 19, 1896 – July 17, 1970) was a Puerto Rican stage and film actor of African descent who was a pioneer in the African American film industry.
Juano Hernández (July 19, 1896 – July 17, 1970) was a Puerto Rican stage and film actor of African descent who was a pioneer in the African American film industry.
Kamie Crawford
Kameran "Kamie" Crawford (born October 25, 1992) is a pageant titleholder from Potomac, Maryland who was crowned Miss Teen USA 2010 on July 24, 2010 at the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort in the...
Kameran "Kamie" Crawford (born October 25, 1992) is a pageant titleholder from Potomac, Maryland who was crowned Miss Teen USA 2010 on July 24, 2010 at the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort in the...
Lolo Jones
Lori Jones, more commonly known as Lolo Jones, (born August 5, 1982) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 60 and 100 meter hurdles.
Lori Jones, more commonly known as Lolo Jones, (born August 5, 1982) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 60 and 100 meter hurdles.
Malian American
Malian Americans are Americans of Malian descent.
Malian Americans are Americans of Malian descent.
Miguel (singer)
Miguel Jontel Pimentel, who performs under the mononym Miguel, is an American recording artist, songwriter and producer.
Miguel Jontel Pimentel, who performs under the mononym Miguel, is an American recording artist, songwriter and producer.
Nathan Harper
Nathan E. Harper is the Chief of the Pittsburgh Police, a position he has held since October 31, 2006.
Nathan E. Harper is the Chief of the Pittsburgh Police, a position he has held since October 31, 2006.
Nigerien American
Nigerien Americans are Americans of Nigerien descent.
Nigerien Americans are Americans of Nigerien descent.
Oney Judge
Oney "Ona" Judge, later Oney Judge Staines, was a slave at George Washington's plantation, Mount Vernon in Virginia.
Oney "Ona" Judge, later Oney Judge Staines, was a slave at George Washington's plantation, Mount Vernon in Virginia.
Rhashan Stone
Rhashan Stone is an American actor raised in England, comedian, musician, composer, singer and playwright.
Rhashan Stone is an American actor raised in England, comedian, musician, composer, singer and playwright.
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Ruben Santiago-Hudson (born November 24, 1956) is an American actor and playwright, who has won national awards for his work in both areas.
Ruben Santiago-Hudson (born November 24, 1956) is an American actor and playwright, who has won national awards for his work in both areas.
Senegalese American
A Senegalese American is an American of Senegalese descent or a Senegalese who has American citizenship.
A Senegalese American is an American of Senegalese descent or a Senegalese who has American citizenship.
Troian Bellisario
Troian Avery Bellisario (born October 28, 1985) is an American actress.
Troian Avery Bellisario (born October 28, 1985) is an American actress.
Ugandan American
A Ugandan American is an American citizen descendant of Ugandan or a Ugandan who has American citizenship.
A Ugandan American is an American citizen descendant of Ugandan or a Ugandan who has American citizenship.
Ward Connerly
Wardell Anthony "Ward" Connerly is an American political activist, businessman, and former University of California Regent.
Wardell Anthony "Ward" Connerly is an American political activist, businessman, and former University of California Regent.
Wentworth Miller
Wentworth Earl Miller III (born June 2, 1972) is an American actor, model and screenwriter.
Wentworth Earl Miller III (born June 2, 1972) is an American actor, model and screenwriter.
William Leidesdorff
William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr. was one of the earliest mixed-race U.S. citizens in California and a highly successful, enterprising businessman.
William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr. was one of the earliest mixed-race U.S. citizens in California and a highly successful, enterprising businessman.
William Moore (Pittsburgh)
William "Mugsy" Moore was a longtime Pittsburgh Police leader, who served as Pittsburgh Police Chief from April 21, 1986-May 11, 1987.
William "Mugsy" Moore was a longtime Pittsburgh Police leader, who served as Pittsburgh Police Chief from April 21, 1986-May 11, 1987.