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January 2021
African American National Biography
Ayler, Donald
Baker, Doc (Charles)
Bass, Karen
Bibbs, Junius "Rainey”
Blair, Paul L.D.
Blow, Kurtis
Boler-Davis, Alicia
Bostic, Joseph W.
Gant, Cecil
Brown, Ida Griffin (Baby Blues)
Brown, Lillyn
Brown, Marion
Brown, Maxine
Butler, Henry Rutherford, Jr.
Callen, Maude Evelyn Daniels
Callis, Henry Arthur
Browne, Martha "Mattie" Griffith
Carey, Mariah
Cash, Fred
Cheeseborough, Chandra Danette
Cliff, Michelle
Coates, Dorothy Love
Coleman, Wanda
Conley, Michael Alex
Cook, Myrtle Foster Todd
Cooper, Helene Calista Esmerelda
Cowan, William Maurice "Mo"
Cowans, Russell Jerome “Russ”
Cowans, Thelma Louise
Cowdery, Mae
Cress Welsing, Frances Luella
Crossley, Callie Yvonne
Crosthwaite, Minnie Lou
Cuney, William Waring
Danner, Margaret Esse
Davis, Betty
De Veaux, Alexis
Delisle, Louis Nelson “Big Eye”
Demby, William E., Jr.
Dodson Russell, Nellie Ellen “Nell”
Downer, Marian Elizabeth Foster
Dudley, Edward Richard, Jr.
Dukes, Laura
Eastmond, Claude T.
Ennis, Ethel
Foster, Henry W., Jr.
Gay, Roxane
Gillespie, Marcia Ann
Harmon, Willa Bea
Harrington, James Carl Hamtree
Law, Augustus, Jr.
Maxwell, Sherman "Jocko"
Ryan, April
Shields, Del
African American Studies Center
The Black Presence at the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893
Africans in Britain, 1500-1640
Black Visual Artists and Modernism in New York, 1920s-1950s
Caricature
September 2020
African American National Biography
The AANB has been updated with 10 new biographies:
Austin, Charles Allen
Brown, Anthony
Brown, Walter
Campbell, Roy, Jr.
DeBrest, Spanky
Du Cille, Michel
Ferbos, Lionel
Flemming, Herb
Franklin, Henry
Redoshi
African American Studies Center
The 1860 Japanese Embassy to the United States
Aboulker, José
American National Biography
Clay, Bryan
Dictionary of African Biography
The DAB has been updated with 35 new biographies:
Abane, Ramdane
Adams, Jimmy
Aït Ahmed, Hocine
Alemam, Joham
Allen, Tony
Allouche, Merzak
Anderson, Benjamin Joseph Knight
Anderson, William Spencer
Antwi, Kojo
Barchi, Cesare de
Bisimwa Nabintu, Venantie
Bula Nyati, Antoine Mandungu
Cadamosto, Alvis da
Calendar, Ebenezer
Cole, Christian Frederick
Darko, George
Fernandes, Valentim
Feza, Mongezi
Gonneville, Paulmier de
Ibaka, Serge
Kante, Mory
Koné, Aïcha
Lutumba Ndomanueno, Simon
Maponya, Richard
Maxwell, John Renner
Mazwai, Thandiswa
Motsepe, Patrice
Mpiana, Jean-Bedel Tshituka
Muana, Tshala
Muhammad I al Mustansir
Ngombe Boseko, Francois
Olomide, Koffi
Pereira, Duarte Pachecho
Suso, Foday Musa
Vespucci, Amerigo
Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro-Latin American Biography
The DCALAB has been updated with 2 new biographies:
O'Connor, Quintin
Pawan, Joseph
May 2020
African American National Biography
The AANB has been updated with 8 new biographies:
Alcindor, Yamiche Léone
Dolemite
Gayle, Charles
Moreland, Mantan Jesse
Spiller, Isabele Taliaferro
Tolliver, Melba
Walker, Elizabeth Ann (Liz)
Welker, Kristen
White, William Edward
Williams, Randy
Winslow, Kellen
Young, Frank Albert “Fay”
Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro-Latin American Biography
The DCALAB has been updated with 22 new biographies:
Ahye, Molly
Columbus, Christopher and Diego
Allsopp, Philip Anderson Desmond
Aragão, Jorge da Cruz
Bailey, George
Barrow, Dean Oliver
Carr, Andrew
Charles, Rudolph Valentino
Colón, Jesús
Connor, Edric
Connor, Geraldine
Désir, Saint Clair Roger
Flon, Catherine
Goddard, George "Sonny"
Grey, Curtis
Marcelin, Louis Gérard André
Griffith, Catherine Elaine Gumbs
Hernández, Gregorio “El Goyo”
Manigat, Mirlande
Mohammed Sisei
Mohammed, Stephen Sedique
Sylvain, Benito
Platero, Tomás Antonio
New Thematic Spotlight Articles
18th Century Black Atlantic (Vincent Carretta, Editor)
Premodern Africans in China
Sons of Africa
Hip Hop (Michael Jeffries, Editor)
Rock Steady Crew
New York City (Carla Peterson, Editor)
African American Food in New York
Harlem and the New Negro Renaissance
Black Newspapers in New York City, 1827-1864
Seneca Village
Southern California (Keenan Norris, Editor)
Central Avenue
Black Muslims in San Bernardino
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