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- Dorothy Irene Height (born March 24, 1912) is an African American administrator, educator, and social activist. Irene Height is a recipient of the...
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- female, 29 years old
- Keshia Knight Pulliam (born April 9, 1979 in Newark, New Jersey, USA) is an Emmy Nominated African American actress. She is most recognized and...
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- female, deceased (1985)
- Patricia Roberts Harris (May 31, 1924 - March 23, 1985) served as United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the last United States...
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- female, 61 years old
- Vashti Murphy McKenzie (born 28 May 1947) was elected as the first female bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. She is also the...
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- female, 51 years old
- Sheryl Lee Ralph (born on December 30, 1956, in Waterbury, Connecticut,) is a Tony Award-nominated Jamaican-American actress and singer.
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- female, 61 years old
- Alexis Margaret Herman (born July 16, 1947 in Mobile, Alabama) served as the 23rd U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Bill Clinton. Prior to...
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- female, 47 years old
- Kym Elizabeth Whitley (born June 7 1961 in Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA) is an American actor and comedian. Kym graduated from Fisk University in...
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- female, 32 years old
- Kellie Shanygne Williams (born March 22, 1976 in Washington, D.C., USA) is an American actress best known for her role as Laura Winslow on the...
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- female, 44 years old
- Joan Elizabeth Miller Higginbotham is an American engineer and a NASA astronaut. She flew on mission STS-116 on Space Shuttle Discovery as a...
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- female, deceased (1989)
- Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander (January 2, 1898 - November 1, 1989) was one of the first African Americans to receive a Ph.D. in the United States,...
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