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Actors | African-American Leaders | Artists | Authors | Choreographers
Composers | Conductors | Dancers | Educators | Journalists and Publishers
Musicians | Photographers | Playwrights | Poets | Sculptors | Singers
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[Detail] Portrait of Marian Anderson. 1940. More Marian Anderson.	[Detail] Portrait of Pearl Bailey, takes a call after singing "A Woman's Prerogative" in St. Louis Woman. 1946. More Pearl Bailey.	[Detail] Portrait of Harry Belafonte, singing. 1954. More Harry Belafonte.	[Detail] Portrait of Diahann Carroll. 1955. More Diahann Carroll.
[Detail] Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald. 1940. More Ella Fitzgerald.	[Detail] Portrait of Roland Hayes. 1954. More Roland Hayes.	[Detail] Portrait of Billie Holiday. 1949. More Billie Holiday.	[Detail] Portrait of Lena Horne. [1941].
[Detail] Portrait of Marilyn Horne and Henry Lewis. 1961.	[Detail] Portrait of Burl Ives. 1955. More Burl Ives.	[Detail] Portrait of Mahalia Jackson. 1962. More Mahalia Jackson.	[Detail] Portrait of Eartha Kitt. 1952. More Eartha Kitt.
[Detail] Portrait of Lotte Lenya. 1962.	[Detail] Portrait of Portrait of Elsa Maxwell, on the Conte de Savoia. 1935.	[Detail] Portrait of Grace Moore. 1933. More Grace Moore.	[Detail] Portrait of Helen Morgan. 1932. More Helen Morgan.
[Detail] Portrait of Leontyne Price, singing "La voyante of Sanguet". 1953. More Leontyne Price.	[Detail] Portrait of Beverly Sills. 1956.	[Detail] Portrait of Bessie Smith. 1936. More Bessie Smith.	[Detail] Portrait of Ethel Waters, Cabin in the Sky. 1940. More Ethel Waters.

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