0:15 - 0:18 Nina Mae McKinney - Actress/Dancer/Singer 0:18 - 0:20 Betti Mays - 1940s Singer/Dancer 0:20 - 0:22 Anne Wiggins Brown - Concert Singer/Broadway Actress of Porgy 0:22 - 0:24 Blanche Thompson - Dancer/Creator of The Brownskin Models Revue 0:24 - 0:26 Ethel Moses - Cotton Club Dancer/Actress 0:26 - 0:28 Mauri Lynn - Actress/Model 0:28 - 0:30 Dolores Brown - Singer/Recording Artist 0:30 - 0:32 Louise Franklin - Movie Dancer/Actress 0:32 - 0:33 Evelyn Preer - Actress/Singer 0:34 - 0:35 Marion Egbert - Cotton Club Chorine 0:36 - 0:38 Lavada Carter - 1930s Singer/Dancer 0:39 - 0:40 Valaida Snow - Singer/Dancer/Trumpeter 0:41 - 0:42 Hilda Simms - Actress 0:43 - 0:44 Hazel Scott - Singer/Pianist 0:44 - 0:45 Margot - 1930s Ballroom Dancer of Margot and Norton 0:46 - 0:47 Joyce Bryant - 1950s Singer 0:48 - 0:49 Margaret Whitten - 1930s/1940s Actress 0:50 - 0:51 Cleo Hayes - 1930s/1940s Dancer / Cotton Club 0:52 - 0:53 Jean Parks - 1940s Singer/Friend of Malcolm X 0:54 - 0:55 Marie Bryant - Dancer 0:56 - 0:58 Ellen Holly - Actress 0:59 - 1:00 Marva Trotter Louis - Model/First Wife of Joe Louis 1:00 - 1:02 Una Mae Carlisle - Singer/Pianist/Songwriter 1:02 - 1:04 Gladys Snyder - 1940s Actress 1:04 - 1:06 Edna Mae Harris - Actress/Singer/Dancer 1:06 - 1:08 Anna Mae Winburn - Singer/Bandleader of The Sweethearts of Rhythm 1:08 - 1:10 Vivienne Baber - 1930s/1940s Actress 1:10 - 1:12 Ginger Smock - Violinist 1:12 - 1:14 Lucille Battle/Mille Monroe - Actresses/Dancers 1:15 - 1:17 Angela De Lavallade - Actress/Model 1:17 - 1:19 Pat Rainey - Singer 1:19 - 1:21 Edna Mae Holly - Dancer/First wife of Sugar Ray Robinson 1:21 - 1:23 Pauline Green - Model 1:23 - 1:24 Etta Rae - Model 1:25 - 1:27 Anise Boyer - Dancer/Cotton Club/Anise and Aland 1:27 - 1:30 Millie Monroe, Mildred Boyd, Louise Franklin - Dancers/Actresses 1:30 - 1:32 Florence OBrien - Comedian/Singer/Dancer/Actress 1:32 - 1:34 Suzette Harbin - Actress/Dancer 1:34 - 1:36 Nellie Hill - Singer/Actress 1:37 - 1:39 Francine Everett - Singer/Actress 1:39 - 1:41 Victoria Spivey - Blues Singer 1:41 - 1:43 Theresa Harris - Hollywood Actress/Singer 1:43 - 1:45 Ruby Hill - Singer 1:46 - 1:47 Bette McLaurin - Singer 1:47 - 1:50 Sarah Lou Harris - Model 1:50 - 1:52 Artie Young - Dancer/Actress 1:52 - 1:54 Madeline Belt - Dancer 1:54 - 1:57 Sahji / Madeline Jackson - Exotic Dancer 1:58 - 2:00 Connie Harris - Exotic Dancer 2:01 - 2:03 - Ida James - Singer/Actress 2:03 - 2:04 Rita Christiani - Dancer 2:05 - 2:07 Meta Cardoza - Dancer 2:07 - 2:09 Madelyn Green - Singer 2:09 - 2:10 Carroll Chilton - Dance Team of Chilton and Thomas 2:11 - 2:12 Eunice Wilson - 1930s Singer/Dancer 2:13 - 2:14 Neeka Shaw - 1930s Entertainer 2:15 - 2:17 The Pope Sisters - 1930s Sister Singing Group 2:17 - 2:19 Vivian Dandridge - Singer/Actress 2:20 - 2:22 Sheila Guyse - 1940s Singer/Actress 2:22 - 2:25 Judy Carol - Dancer/Singer 2:25 - 2:27 - Dorothy Van Engle - 1930s Model/Oscar Micheaux Actress 2:28 - 2:29 Ruth Hill - 1940s Singer 2:30 - 2:31 Fredi Washington - Actress/Dancer 2:32 - 2:33 - Isabel Washington - Actress/Dancer 2:34 - 2:35 Louise Jota Cook - 1930s Dancer 2:36 - 2:37 Blanche Calloway - Singer/Bandleader 2:38 - 2:39 Savannah Churchill - Singer/Recording Artist 2:40 - 2:41 Izinetta Wilcox - Actress/Singer 2:48 - 2:51 Florence Mills - 2:52 - 2:55 Bessie Smith - 2:56 - 2:59 Ethel Waters 3:00 - 3:04 Maude Russell - Dancer/Actress - Introduced The Charleston 3:05 - 3:07 Josephine Baker 3:08 - 3:11 Adelaide Hall 3:12 - 3:16 Valaida Snow 3:16 - 3:19 Lucia Moses - Cotton Club Chorine/Dancer/Star of Scar of Shame 3:20 - 3:23 Alice Whitman - Tap Dancer/One of The Whitman Sisters Revue that opened the doors for many black performers 3:24 - 3:28 Nina Mae McKinney 3:29 - 3:32 Hycinth Curtis - Cotton Club Dancer 3:33 - 3:36 Etta Moten 3:37 - 3:40 Elisabeth Welch 3:41 - 3:44 Billie Holiday 3:45 - 3:47 Maxine Sullivan 3:47 - 3:50 Ella Fitzgerald 3:51 - 3:54 Lena Horne 3:55 - 3:59 Katherine Dunham 4:00 - 4:02 Sarah Vaughn 4:03 - 4:06 Hazel Scott 4:07 - 4:10 Hadda Brooks 4:10 - 4:14 Eartha Kitt 4:15 - 4:19 Sheila Guyse 4:20 - 4:22 Dorothy Dandridge 4:23 - 4:26 Suzette Harbin 4:27 - 4:30 Ophelia DeVore - Pioneer of Black Models 4:31 - 4:35 Tessa Prendergast - Pioneer Designer 4:36 - 4:39 Pearl Bailey 4:40 - 4:43 Muriel Rahn 4:44 - 4:48 Ruby Dee
Posted on: Sat, 19 Apr 2014 15:44:40 +0000
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