51 Black actors who made entertainment history
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51 Black actors who made entertainment history
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Cicely Tyson
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Hattie McDaniel
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Angela Bassett
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Spike Lee
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Sidney Poitier
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Chadwick Boseman
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Denzel Washington
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Ethel Waters
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Whoopi Goldberg
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Halle Berry
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Eddie Murphy
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Debbie Allen
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Dwayne Johnson
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Daniel Kaluuya
Desilu Productions
Gail Fisher
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Tyler Perry
Embassy Television
Roxie Roker
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Laverne Cox
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Oprah Winfrey
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Lena Horne
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Kerry Washington
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Chiwetel Ejiofor
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Will Smith
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Pearl Bailey
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Lena Waithe
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Arsenio Hall
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Martin Lawrence
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Diahann Carroll
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Ossie Davis
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Bernie Mac
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Wesley Snipes
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Richard Pryor
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Viola Davis
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Ice Cube
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John Witherspoon
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Dorothy Dandridge
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Dave Chappelle
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Lupita Nyong’o
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Kevin Hart
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Harry Belafonte
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Phylicia Rashad
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Donald Glover
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Anika Noni Rose
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John Legend
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Audra McDonald
Eon Productions
Gloria Hendry
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Keke Palmer
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Vanessa Williams
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Quvenzhané Wallis
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Jordan Peele
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Zendaya
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