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Suzzanne Douglas (New York Times)|Suzzanne Douglas (Broadway Shows)

Suzzanne Douglas (1957-2021)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Actor, dancer, singer Suzzanne Douglas Cobb was born on April 12, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, to Lois Mae Thompson Douglas...
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March 27th, 2022

Rosario Dawson (NBC News)

Rosario Isabel Dawson (1979- )

Actor, Advocate Rosario Isabel Dawson was born on May 9, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York to Patrick C. Harris, of...
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March 25th, 2022

Gina Torres (IMDb)|Laurence Fishburne and Gina Torres (Us Weekly)|Meghan Markle and Gina Torres (Town & Country Magazine)

Gina Torres (1969- )

Film and television actress Gina Torres was born on April 25, 1969 in Manhattan, New York and grew up in...
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March 25th, 2022

Chadwick Boseman|Chadwick Boseman in The Black Panther

Chadwick Aaron Boseman (1976-2020)

Chadwick Aaron Boseman was born on November 29, 1976 in Anderson, South Carolina, to Carolyn and Leroy Boseman. His mother...
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September 20th, 2020

Erykah Badu

Erykah Badu (1971- )

Erykah Badu is an award-winning singer and songwriter who has been hailed as one of the most gifted rhythm and blues singers of the...
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December 2nd, 2018

Carolyn Snowden

Carolynne Snowden (1900-1985)

Caroline Snowden (she later changed her first name to Carolynne), known as “California’s Josephine Baker,” was born on January 16th,...
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December 13th, 2007