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Andrea Hairston (born 1952) is an African-American science fiction and fantasy playwright and novelist. Her novel Redwood and Wildfire won the James Tiptree Jr. Award for 2011.
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Andrea Jenkins (born May 10, 1961) is an American politician, writer, performance artist, poet, and transgender activist. She is known for being the first Black openly transgender woman elected to public office in the United States, serving from January…
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Andrea Danyell Kelly (née Lee, January 28, 1974), known professionally as Drea, is an American choreographer, dancer, and actress. She is the second ex-wife of singer-songwriter R. Kelly.
1953–
Andrea Lee (born 1953) is an American-born author of novels, short fiction, and memoirs. Her stories are often international in setting and explore questions of race and culture, as well as ideas surrounding national identity and foreignness.
1956–2019
Andrea Levy (7 March 1956 – 14 February 2019) was an English author best known for the novels Small Island (2004) and The Long Song (2010). She was born in London to Jamaican parents, and her work explores topics related to British Jamaicans and how they…
1985–
Andrea Desiree Lewis (born August 15, 1985) is a Canadian actress and singer, known for her role as Hazel Aden in the long-running TV series Degrassi: The Next Generation.
1972–2021
Andrea Monica Martin (April 14, 1972 – September 27, 2021) was an American R&B songwriter and singer.
1950–
Andrea R. Canaan (born 1950) is a Black feminist writer, speaker, community organizer, poet and activist.
1962–
Andrea Stuart (born 1962) is a Barbadian-British historian and writer, who was raised in the Caribbean and the UK and now lives in the UK. Her biography of Josephine Bonaparte, entitled The Rose of Martinique, won the Enid McLeod Literary Prize in 2004.…
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Andres Serrano (born August 15, 1950) is an American photographer and artist. His work, often considered transgressive art, includes photos of corpses and uses feces and bodily fluids. His Piss Christ (1987) is an amber-tinged photograph of a crucifix…
1965–
Andrew Dan-Jumbo (born 25 June 1965) is a builder and co-host on the home improvement reality television series Operation Build. He previously co-starred as a carpenter on the TV home makeover show While You Were Out, and is the current host of Take Home…
1924–2018
Andrew Benny Frierson (March 29, 1924 – December 6, 2018) was an American operatic baritone and music educator. He was part of the first generation of black opera singers to achieve success and is viewed as part of an instrumental group of performers who…
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Andrew Lane is a pop-hip hop-R&B record producer and songwriter. He was born in San Diego, California. Lane has worked with artists such as Backstreet Boys and Irene Cara.
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Andrew Moodie (born November 30, 1967) is a Canadian actor and playwright. He is most noted for his plays Riot, which was a winner of the Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Award in 1996, and Toronto the Good, which was a Dora Mavor Moore Award nominee for…
1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Andrew posing with his hands on his hips, Iddo, Nigeria” (Negatives (photographic)).
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Andrew Roachford (born 22 January 1965) is an English singer-songwriter and the main force behind the band Roachford, who scored their first success in 1989 with the hits "Cuddly Toy" and "Family Man". He has also had a successful solo career. He was…
1894–1959
Andrew S. Bishop (1894–1959) was an actor on stage and screen in the United States. He often performing alongside Cleo Desmond in theatrical performances. Bishop starred in several of Oscar Michaux's African American films.
Biography
Andrew Stewart-Jones is an English actor, best-known for playing the role of Crispus Allen in Gotham.
1879–1935
Andrew Tribble (1879–1935) was an American actor, comedian and female impersonator of the early 20th century who played a variety of female characters at Chicago's Pekin Theatre, on Broadway and in touring companies throughout the United States. He is best…
2011; printed 2019
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of Andrew Young, by Platon. The close-up of Young depicts him in bust pose, from the chest up. He is facing the viewer and tilting his head downwards and very slightly towards his proper left shoulder. His eyes are closed and…
January 15, 1969; printed 2011
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis black and white photograph shows Andrew Young in profile speaking at a lectern inside the Ebenezer Baptist Church during Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday commemoration in 1969. There are two figures in front of the camera facing Young. White flowers…
1965
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Andrew Young standing in a crowd with his arm raised. Young is featured wearing a jean jacket and is facing away from the camera. A man's profile can be seen on the left edge of the image. A woman stands in the center,…
April 1968
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis black and white photographic print depicts a man standing between two mules. He wears a light colored button down shirt under a dark jacket and dark pants. Viewed from below, he gazes over the viewer's head to the left. Behind his left shoulder is a…
1965
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Andrew Young, and Dr. Ralph Bunche in discussion. Coretta Scott King stands beside her husband, on the right of the image, looking to the right. Dr. King stands facing Young, his face in…
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