Blog: Faces of Black History
Biggie Smalls
BIGGIE SMALLS THE MOMENT WHO IS BIGGIE SMALL? Christopher Wallace, aka Biggie Smalls and the Notorious B.I.G., lived a short life. He was 24 years
Myles Munroe
Myles Munroe THE MOMENT EARLY LIFE Myles Egbert Munroe was born on April 20, 1954 into an impoverished family of 11 in the suburb of
Bill Bojangles
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson THE MOMENT Early Life Bill "Bojangles" Robinson was born Luther Robinson in Richmond, Virginia, on May 25, 1878. His father, Maxwell, worked
Barry Harris
BARRY HARRIS THE MOMENT WHO IS BARRY HARRIS? Barry Doyle Harris was an American jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, arranger, and educator. Barry Harris is part
Arthur Ashe
ARTHUR ASHE THE MOMENT Early Life On July 10, 1943 Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. was born to parents Arthur Sr. and Mattie C. Ashe in
Diahann Carroll
Diahanne Carroll THE MOMENT Early Life Born: Acting Career Carroll made a number of films during her career and was nominated for an Academy Award
Gregory Hines
GREGORY HINES THE MOMENT Early Life Born in New York City in 1946, Gregory Hines studied dance from an early age and performed with family