Facts on File Encyclopedia of Black Women in America

by Hine, Darlene Clark; Thompson, Kathleen; Facts on File, Inc.

• ISBN13: 9780816036448
• ISBN10: 0816036446
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1997-03-01
• Publisher: Facts on File

Table of Contents

How to Use This Volume	ix
Dance
Introduction	1	(14)
Asante, Kariamu Welsh	15	(1)
Baker, Josephine	16	(4)
Blunden, Jeraldyne	20	(1)
Brown, Joan Myers	21	(3)
Collins, Janet	24	(1)
DeLavallade, Carmen	25	(1)
Dunham, Katherine	26	(5)
Forsyne, Ida	31	(2)
Hinkson, Mary	33	(1)
Jamison, Judith	34	(1)
Johnson, Virginia	34	(2)
Primus, Pearl	36	(2)
Turney, Matt	38	(1)
Waters, Sylvia	39	(1)
Yarborough, Sara	40	(1)
Zollar, Jawole Willa Jo	41	(2)
Chronology	43	(26)
Sports
Introduction	51	(18)
Ashford, Evelyn	69	(3)
Bolden, Jeanette	72	(1)
Brisco-Hooks, Valerie	72	(1)
Brown, Alice	73	(1)
Brown, Earlene	74	(4)
Cheeseborough, Chandra	78	(1)
Coachman, Alice	78	(2)
Daniels, Isabel	80	(1)
Dawes, Dominique	81	(1)
DeFrantz, Anita	81	(2)
Devers, Gail	83	(2)
Edwards, Teresa	85	(2)
Faggs, Mae	87	(2)
Ferrell, Barbara	89	(1)
Franke, Nikki	90	(1)
Gallagher, Kim	91	(1)
Garrison, Zina	91	(1)
Gibson, Althea	92	(2)
Glenn, Lula Mae Hymes	94	(2)
Harris-Stewart, Lusia	96	(1)
Hudson, Martha	97	(1)
Hyman, Flora	98	(2)
Jacket, Barbara J.	100	(1)
Jackson, Nell Cecilia	100	(1)
Jones, Barbara	101	(2)
Jones, Leora ``Sam''	103	(1)
Joyner, Florence Griffith	103	(2)
Joyner-Kersee, Jackie	105	(2)
Love, Lynette	107	(2)
Matthews, Margaret	109	(1)
McDaniel, Mildred	110	(1)
McGuire, Edith	111	(2)
Miller, Cheryl	113	(2)
Mims, Madeleine Manning	115	(2)
Murray, Lenda	117	(2)
Patterson-Tyler, Audrey (Mickey)	119	(1)
Pickett, Tydie	119	(1)
Powell, Renee	120	(2)
Rudolph, Wilma	122	(2)
Stokes, Louise	124	(1)
Stone, Toni	125	(1)
Stringer, C(harlene) Vivian	125	(2)
Thomas, Debi	127	(1)
Thomas, Vanessa	128	(1)
Tyus, Wyomia	129	(3)
Washington, Ora	132	(1)
White, Willye B.	132	(2)
Williams, Lucinda	134	(1)
Woodard, Lynette	135	(39)
Chronology	137	(10)
Visual Arts
Introduction	147	(27)
Tritobia Hayes Benjamin
Beasley, Phoebe	174	(1)
Blount, Mildred E.	175	(1)
Brandon, Barbara	175	(2)
Burke, Selma	177	(8)
Catlett, Elizabeth	185	(5)
Fuller, Meta	190	(6)
Gafford, Alice	196	(2)
Humphrey, Margo	198	(1)
Hunter, Clementine	199	(1)
Jackson-Jarvis, Martha	200	(1)
Jackson, May Howard	201	(3)
Jones, Lois Mailou	204	(6)
Lewis, Mary Edmonia	210	(5)
Maynard, Valerie	215	(1)
McCullough, Geraldine	216	(1)
Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne	217	(2)
Owens-Hart, Winnie	219	(2)
Pindell, Howardena	221	(2)
Piper, Adrian	223	(1)
Pogue, Stephanie	224	(1)
Powers, Harriet	225	(2)
Prophet, Nancy Elizabeth	227	(2)
Ringgold, Faith	229	(4)
Roberts, Malkia	233	(2)
Saar, Alison	235	(1)
Saar, Betye	236	(3)
Savage, Augusta	239	(4)
Sklarek, Norma Merrick	243	(1)
Thomas, Alma	244	(3)
Waring, Laura Wheeler	247	(1)
Woodard, Beulah Ecton	248	(3)
Chronology	251	(10)
Bibliography	261	(2)
Contents of the Set Organized by Volume	263	(8)
Contents of the Set Listed Alphabetically by Entry	271	(14)
Index	285