Introduction |
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Photo Credits |
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Pioneering African-American WAC officer |
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1 | (5) |
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6 | (4) |
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Radio executive and talented artist |
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10 | (3) |
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13 | (3) |
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The Queen of Hip Hop Soul |
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16 | (5) |
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Respected culture critic and historian |
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21 | (3) |
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National League four-time MVP |
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24 | (4) |
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Multi-talented singer and actress |
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28 | (3) |
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Inspirational Special Olympics athlete |
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31 | (3) |
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Reputable Canadian politican |
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34 | (4) |
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Celebrated West African author |
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38 | (3) |
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Tony award-winning actress |
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41 | (3) |
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44 | (2) |
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Internationally-known opera singer |
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46 | (4) |
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Hard-working dancer and choreographer |
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50 | (3) |
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Atlanta's first female mayor |
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53 | (4) |
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57 | (3) |
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60 | (3) |
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63 | (3) |
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66 | (3) |
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69 | (3) |
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72 | (3) |
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Up-and-coming Neosoul vocalist |
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75 | (3) |
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Former Chief Justice of Canada's Federal Court |
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78 | (2) |
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Celebrated artist and critic |
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80 | (3) |
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Determined Cleveland Rockers star |
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83 | (2) |
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85 | (3) |
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88 | (3) |
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Uncompromising rock musician |
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91 | (5) |
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96 | (5) |
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101 | (2) |
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Grammy award-winning saxophonist |
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103 | (4) |
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107 | (3) |
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Mays Chemical Company founder |
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110 | (3) |
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113 | (3) |
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First female rapper to score a gold record |
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116 | (3) |
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The ``Queen of Hip Hop Hyperbole'' |
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119 | (3) |
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122 | (3) |
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125 | (3) |
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128 | (3) |
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131 | (2) |
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Hootie and the Blowfish baritone |
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133 | (3) |
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Charismatic Angolan rebel |
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136 | (4) |
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Successful ESPN sportscaster |
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140 | (3) |
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Jamaican musicians and record producers |
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143 | (3) |
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146 | (2) |
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148 | (3) |
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Model-turned-businesswoman |
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151 | (3) |
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154 | (5) |
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The ``Pastor of Hip Hop'' |
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159 | (3) |
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162 | (3) |
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165 | (4) |
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169 | (3) |
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172 | (4) |
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176 | (3) |
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Powerful South African politician |
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179 | (4) |
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Cumulative Nationality Index |
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183 | (12) |
Cumulative Occupation Index |
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195 | (18) |
Cumulative Subject Index |
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213 | (44) |
Cumulative Name Index |
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