Ossie Davis

Narrator

George Johnson

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Lorenzo Tucker

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Lucia Lynn Moses

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Fredi Washington

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Henry Armstrong

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Josephine Baker

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Leslie Banks

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Clarence Brooks

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Cab Calloway

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Walter Connolly

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Miriam Cooper

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Dudley Digges

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Duke Ellington

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Marcus Garvey

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Steven York