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African American Theatre: Biographical Information

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  • Ailey, Alvin
  • Aldridge, Ira
  • Allen, Debbie
  • Anderson, Edmund Lincoln
  • Bailey, Pearl Mae
  • Baker, Josephine
  • Ballet dancers
  • Blake, Eubie
  • Bubbles, John W.
  • Byrd, Donald (American choreographer)
  • Cambridge, Godfrey
  • Chappelle, Dave
  • Clarke, Hope
  • De Shields, Andre
  • Dunham, Katherine
  • Fagan, Garth
  • Foxx, Redd
  • Freeman, Al, Jr.
  • Gilpin, Charles Sidney
  • Glover, Savion
  • Goldberg, Whoopi
  • Gregory, Dick
  • Gunn, Moses
  • Hall, Juanita
  • Harper, Leonard
  • Harris, Robin
  • Harrison, Richard Berru
  • Hines, Gregory
  • Holder, Geoffrey
  • Horne, Lena
  • Hunter, Eddie
  • Hyman, Earle
  • Jamison, Judith
  • Johnson, Virginia Alma Fairfax
  • Jones, Bill T. (American choreographer)
  • King, Woodie, Jr.
  • Mabley, Moms
  • Mac, Bernie
  • McDonald, Audra
  • McKayle, Donald
  • Miller, Bebe
  • Mills, Florence
  • Mitchell, Arthur Adams, Jr.
  • Nicholas Brothers
  • Nicholas, Fayard
  • Nicholas, Harold
  • O'Neal, Frederick
  • Primus, Pearl
  • Pryor, Richard
  • Pulitzer Prizes
  • Richards, Lloyd
  • Robinson, Luther
  • Sissle, Noble
  • Thigpen, Lynne
  • Uggams, Leslie
  • Vereen, Ben
  • Washington, Fredi
  • Waters, Ethel
  • Williams, Bert
  • Wilson, Flip
  • Wolfe, George C.

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