Monte J. Wolfe
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Jean Wimberly
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Mandy Carter
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Darren Young (Fred Rosser)
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John “Longjones” Abdallah Wambere
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Ethel Waters
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George M. Johnson
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Andy Bey
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Frank Ocean
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Julius Eastman
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