Royal Black V.1
From Royal Black V.1, posted by Michael Tekhen Strode on 12/23/2010 (200 items)
- Imani Uzuri
- Nina Mae McKinney
- Nina Mae McKinney in Hallelujah
- Nina Mae McKinney
- 28 Dec 1955, London, England, UK — The Most Exciting Woman In The World – Eartha Ki…
- Cicely Tyson
- Abbey Lincoln
- Nichelle Nichols better known as Lieutenant Uhura
- Ossie & Ruby
- Original Caption: 1/15/1966- Sammy Davis, Jr. clutches co-star Cicely Tyson towards …
- Aretha Franklin
- Marpessa Dawn
- Marpessa Dawn & Bruno Mello in Black Orpheus
- A young beauty in white disembarks from a ferry is startled by a blind peddler. Her a…
- Marpessa Dawn
- Bill Robinson, Lena Horne, & Cab Calloway
- UNITED STATES – CIRCA 1970: Portrait of Lena Horne, 01/01/1970 (Photo by Transcende…
- Lena Horne
- Marsha Hunt
- Marsha Hunt
- Marsha Hunt
- Marsha Hunt the mother of Mick Jagger’s firstborn, daughter Karis, was the star of th…
- Mabel Lee
- Mabel Lee
- Mabel Lee
- Mabel Lee
- Dorothy Dandridge
- Dorothy Dandridge & me..I mean Harry Belafonte *chuckles* Now consider this thou…
- Dorothy Dandridge & her bare feet..ha ha!
- Dorothy Dandridge & the Nicholas Brothers
- Vanita Smythe
- Vanita Smythe…I mean Janelle Monae..I mean Vanita Smythe
- Katherine "IllustriousMotherofBlackMovement" Dunham
- Katherine Dunham
- Katherine Dunham
- Katherine Dunham
- Butterfly McQueen
- Butterfly McQueen
- Butterfly McQueen
- Butterfly McQueen
- Butterfly McQueen, lifelong atheist
- Amanda Randolph
- Big Mama Thornton
- Big Mama Thornton
- Big Mama Thornton
- ca. 1950 — Janet Collins, dancer, in arabesque from a production of Cole Porter’s m…
- Janet Collins
- Janet Collins
- November 144, 1951, New York, USA — Janet Collins, the first Negro ballerina to be …
- Pearl Bailey does Queen Latifah does Pearl Bailey
- Pearl Bailey
- Pearl Bailey
- Pearl Bailey & Fayard Nicholas
- Duke Ellington
- Pam Grier
- Pam Grier & Richard Pryor
- The Nicholas Brothers
- The Nicholas Brothers
- The Nicholas Brothers
- The Nicholas Brothers in Stormy Weather
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Ella Fitzgerald Copenhagen April 1970
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Ella Fitzgerald & Duke Ellington
- Moms Mabley
- Moms Mabley, came out as a lesbian at age 27 (c. 1921)
- Moms Mabley
- Moms Mabley
- Ruby Dandridge, mother of Dorothy and Vivian whose live in lesbian partner, Geneva Wi…
- Vivian Dandridge, while Dorothy (Beyonce) got all the spotlight Vivian (Solange) wasn…
- Dorothy Dandridge in full Jackie O form testifying at the Confidental magazine trial….
- The Dandridge Sisters, a singing group consisting of Dorothy Dandridge, Vivian Dandri…
- The Dandridge Sisters
- 1939, New York, New York, USA — Costumed chorus members perform in a swing Version …
- Sammy Davis Jr. in the highly dated musical short "Rufus Jones for President&quo…
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- The Will Mastin Trio, a dancing and singing group consisting of Will Mastin, Sammy Da…
- Donald Byrd
- Donald Byrd on the A Train as shot by Will Claxton
- Donald Byrd
- Donald Byrd
- Mrs. Donald Byrd, this image has been attributed as both Billie Holiday and Valaida S…
- Valaida Snow, dubbed Little Louis for her trumpet playing ability and Satchmo himself…
- Valaida Snow
- Valaida Snow in the Sissle and Blake show, In Bamville (The Chocolate Dandies)
- Valaida Snow
- Minto Cato, theatrical actress between the 20′s and 40′s. Located at the Flickr page…
- Black Vaudeville Actresses in the 20′s
- Lillian Randolph, sister of Amanda Randolph and mother of Barbara Randolph. Do you r…
- Lillian Randolph and a young Barbara Randolph
- Hazel Scott, Julliard trained jazz and classical pianist and wife of Adam Clayton Pow…
- Hazel Scott
- Hazel Scott
- Hazel Scott
- Mbissine Thérèse Diop, star of the Ousmane Sembène film "La Noire de… (Black G…
- Mbissine Thérèse Diop
- Mbissine Thérèse Diop
- Mbissine Thérèse Diop
- Mbissine Thérèse Diop
- Earth, Eartha, Eartha! Eartha and Nat, Eartha and Sidney, Eartha and Frederick, Eart…
- Rosetta Lenoire
- Rosetta Lenoire, from the Marquette University Archives (http://www.flickr.com/photos…
- and then there was Nola Darling (Tracy Camilla Johns). i’m still not over her.
- Tracy Camilla Johns and some unnamed extra. Ha ha!
- Tracy Camilla Johns and Tommy Redmond Hicks
- Tracy Camila Johns and that damn extra again
- Tracy Camilla Johns talking sweet to me
- Theresa Harris
- Theresa Harris
- Theresa Harris, her byline reads "She still has faith in Hollywood after 20 year…
- Carmen De Lavallade
- Carmen De Lavallade
- Carmen De Lavallade
- Carmen De Lavallade
- Carmen De Lavallade and Lena Horne
- Carmen De Lavallade
- Asha Thomas and Jamar Roberts in Existence Without Form by Uri Sands
- Alicia J. Graf and Abdur-Rahim Jackson in The Golden Section by Twyla Tharp
- African American Flapper w/ Fur Shawl Coat as located at http://www.flickr.com/photos…
- Man in Zoot Suit c. 1943
- Frankie Manning and Ann Johnson, there’s a crude joke in there about his line of sigh…
- Much better shot!
- Frankie Manning
- Dancers at the Savoy Ballroom
- Harlem, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA — 06/25/1953-New York City, NY: Loew’s V…
- I think they are a North Carolina College team, but I am not certain.
- Reward poster for Dolly. Permission to slap anyone you meet today named Manigault.
- Pearl Primus in Folk Dance (October 16, 1945)
- Pearl Primus in African Ceremonial choreographed in 1943
- Pearl Primus and Joe Nash
- Pearl Primus
- Pearl Primus
- Pin-up girls at the Sandpoint Naval Air Station in Seattle, Spring Formal Dance, Apri…
- Johnson C. Smith University Cheerleaders as located at http://www.flickr.com/photos/2…
- Mantan Moreland and Marguerite Whitten
- Marie Bryant whom Duke Ellington once described as the world’s greatest dancer
- Woody Strode, Jackie Robinson, and Kenny Washington
- Woody Strode
- Woody Strode smacking around Kirk Douglas in Spartacus
- Woody Strode
- Woody Strode
- Sidney Poitier w. arms outstretched in plea in dramatic scene from play A Raisin in t…
- American actress Ruby Dee (R), at a party in honor of the play ‘A Raisin In the Sun’ …
- MARCH 9: STAGE 2, (aka STAGE TWO) featuring Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis. Image dated Mar…
- American actress Ruby Dee (seated, in scarf) speaks at a press conference during the …
- Ossie and Ruby
- Ruby Dee
- Ruby Dee
- Ruby Dee
- Ruby Dee
- Ruby Dee
- Clarence Williams III
- Clarence Williams III
- Clarence Williams III
- Clarence Williams III
- Tige Andrews and Clarence Williams III The Mod Squad 1968
- Clarence Williams III
- Marva Louis, 1952′s face of the new Negro woman as located at http://www.flickr.com/p…
- Sahji was one of the top exotic/belly/shake dancers in the 1940s. Sahji was as sexy a…
- Sahji
- Sahji
- Sahji
- Richard Pryor and Diana Ross
- Della Reese
- Della Reese
- Della Reese
- Della Reese
- Della Reese
- Della Reese
- Etta James
- Etta James
- Etta James
- Etta James
- Etta James
- Gil Scott Heron, the low hanging Grizzly
- Gil Scott Heron, the well rounded Grizzly
- Gil Scott Heron, the jovial Grizzly
- Gil Scott Heron, the wailing Grizzly
- Los Angeles California the Watts Prophets at the Pied Piper Club in Los Angeles, on t…
- The Watts Prophets share the spotlight with legendary icons Billy Extine and Sarah Va…
- The Watts Prophets
- The Watts Prophets
- The Last Poets
- The Last Poets
- The Last Poets
- The Last Poets
- Jimmy Cliff
- Jimmy Cliff
- Jimmy Cliff in The Harder They Come
- Jimmy Cliff
- Sarah Vaughan
- Sarah Vaughan
- Sarah Vaughan
- Sarah Vaughan
- Sarah Vaughan
- Sarah Vaughan
- Diana Ross
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