Distinguished Women of Past and Present
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Maya Angelou 1928- From: United States: Arkansas, California, Missouri, North Carolina Fields: Activism and Social Service, Human Rights, Literature and Poetry, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: poet, novelist, activist, actress Pearl Bailey 1918-1990 From: United States: New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC Fields: Activism and Social Service, Music, Stage and Screen Josephine Baker 1906-1975 From: France, United States: Missouri, New York Fields: Activism and Social Service, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: cabaret singer, dancer, star Tyra Banks 1973- From: United States: California, New York Fields: Beauty and Fashion, Stage and Screen Angela Bassett 1958- From: United States: California, Florida, New York Fields: Stage and Screen Halle Berrry 1966- From: United States: Ohio Fields: Stage and Screen Akosua Busia 1966- From: Ghana, United States Fields: Literature and Poetry, Stage and Screen Diahann Carroll 1935- From: United States: California, New York Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Janet Collins 1917-2003 From: United States: California, Louisiana, New York, Washington Fields: Stage and Screen Dorothy Dandridge 1922-1965 From: United States: California, Ohio Fields: Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: movie star and singer Katherine Dunham 1909-2006 From: United States: Illinois, New York Fields: Activism and Social Service, Anthropology, Stage and Screen Whoopi Goldberg 1955- From: United States: New York Fields: Stage and Screen Lena Horne 1917-2010 From: United States: New York Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: jazz and popular music singer, actress Whitney Houston 1963-2012 From: United States: Massachusetts, New Jersey Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: singer, actress, model Iman (model) 1955- From: Kenya, Somalia, United States: New York Fields: Beauty and Fashion, Business and Finance, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: supermodel, actress, entrepreneur Janet Jackson 1966- From: United States: California, Indiana Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Eartha Mae Kitt 1927-2008 From: United States: Connecticut, South Carolina Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Patti LaBelle 1944- From: United States: Pennsylvania Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Lisa Leslie 1972- From: United States: California Fields: Beauty and Fashion, Sports, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: basketball Jackie "Moms" Mabley 1894-1975 From: United States: New York, North Carolina Fields: Stage and Screen Hattie McDaniel 1895-1952 From: United States: California, Kansas Fields: Activism and Social Service, Stage and Screen Monica 1980- From: United States: Georgia Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Nichelle Nichols 1932- From: United States: California, Illinois, New York Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Euzhan Palcy 1958- From: Martinique Fields: Stage and Screen Pearl Primus 1919-1994 From: Trinidad and Tobago, United States: New York Fields: Anthropology, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: dancer, choreographer, anthropologist Queen Latifah 1970- From: United States: New Jersey Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Della Reese 1931- From: United States: California Fields: Music, Religion, Stage and Screen Diana Ross 1944- From: United States: Michigan Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Anna Deavere Smith 1950- From: United States: California, Maryland, New York Fields: Education, Stage and Screen Tina Turner 1939- From: France, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States: Tennessee Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Key Words/Phrases: singer, actress Cicely Tyson 1933- From: United States: Georgia, New York Fields: Stage and Screen Edith Goodall Wilson 1896-1981 From: United States: Kentucky, New York Fields: Music, Stage and Screen Oprah Winfrey 1954- From: United States: Illinois, Maryland, Mississippi, Tennessee, Wisconsin Fields: Business and Finance, Journalism and Broadcasting, Philanthropy, Stage and Screen |
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