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Nina Mae McKinney (June 12, 1912 – May 3, 1967) was an American actress who worked internationally during the 1930s and in the postwar period in theatre, film and television, after beginning her career on Broadway and in Hollywood.
Fredericka Carolyn [citation needed] "Fredi" Washington (December 23, 1903 – June 28, 1994) was an American stage and film actress, civil rights activist, performer, and writer. Washington was of African American descent. She was one of the first Black Americans to gain recognition for film and stage work in the 1920s and 1930s.
It includes 20th-century American actresses that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "20th-century African-American actresses" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 686 total.
Evelyn Preer (née Jarvis; July 26, 1896 – November 17, 1932), was an African American pioneering screen and stage actress, and jazz and blues singer in Hollywood during the late-1910s through the early 1930s. [1] Preer was known within the Black community as "The First Lady of the Screen." She was the first Black actress to earn celebrity ...
As one of the most influential Black women celebrities, Oprah Winfrey is an actress, philanthropist, producer and global media leader. She hosted the highest-rated daytime TV talk show, “The ...
9 Born in the 1930s. 10 Born in the 1920s. 11 Born in the 1910s. ... Amandla Stenberg,actress (African-American mother) Joy Sunday,actress Chelsea Tavares,actress
This list of famous African American women to know in 2024 includes singers, actors, athletes, entrepreneurs, politicians and more inspiring modern Black women.
21st-century African-American actresses (903 P) B. Halle Berry (8 P) C. African-American child actresses (114 P) Pages in category "African-American actresses"