Occupation-Entertainer-Singer
Betty Carter (1929-1998)
Jazz singer Betty Carter was born Lillie Mae Jones on May 16, 1929, in Flint, Michigan, to James Jones, a...
Olga (Ollie) Burgoyne (1879-1974)
Olga “Ollie” Burgoyne, also known as Ollie Burgoyne-Calloway, was a singer and dancer specializing in Russian and other ethnic dances....
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith (1971- )
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith is an actress and talk show host. Pinkett was born on September 18, 1971, to Adrienne...
Ali Bongo Ondimba
(1959- )
Ali Bongo Ondimba is a Gabonese politician who has been serving as the 3rd President of Gabon since 2009. Ondimba...
Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas (1980- )
Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Douglas was born on October 13, 1980, to Tina Douglas,...
Aaliyah Dana Haughton (1979-2001)
Aaliyah Dana Haughton was a singer, actress, dancer, and model. Aaliyah was born on January 16, 1979, to Diane and...
Naya Marie Rivera (1987-2020)
Naya Marie Rivera was an actress, singer, and model. Rivera was born on January 12, 1987, to Yolanda Previtire and...
Chibundu Onuzo (1991- )
In June 2021, Dr. Chibundu Onuzo exemplified the range of her talents when she released a music video entitled “Good...
Gertrude C. Saunders (1903-1991)
Entertainer Gertrude C. Saunders, was born on August 25, 1903, in Ashville, North Carolina. She attended Benedict Institute (now Benedict...
