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Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand (born September 6, 1978), better known by her stage name Foxy Brown, is an American rapper. After signing to Def Jam in 1996, she released her debut album, Ill Na Na, that same year, and was also part
Ciera Foster is an American actress from Northern California. She is most well known for playing female superhero lead Valiant Comic’s LiveWire (Amanda Mckee) in the live action series Ninjak Vs The Valiant Universe, produced by Valiant Digital Entertainment and directed by
Nafessa Williams (born December 4, 1989 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an African-American actress. She is most known for her 2011 role as Nicole Gordon in the Meek Mills film Streets, her 2011 role as Deanna Forbes on the ABC soap opera One
China Anne McClain (born August 25, 1998) is an American actress and singer. McClain’s career began in 2005 when she was seven years old, acting in the movie The Gospel (2005). She is most well known for her role as Jazmine Payne
Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman (born September 1, 1996), known simply as Zendaya, is an American actress, singer and dancer. Zendaya’s father is African American and her mother is white.
Karen Denise Aubert (born December 6, 1978), commonly known as K.D. Aubert, is an American actress and fashion model.
Candice Patton (born June 24, 1988) is an American actress. NB: Candice was born to an African-American mother and a Euro-American father.
Lupita Amondi Nyong’o was born March 1, 1983. She is an actress, film and music video director of dual Kenyan and Mexican citizenship best known for her academy award winning performance in “Twelve Years a Slave“.
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter, simply known as Beyoncé, (born September 4, 1981) is an American recording artist and actress.
Paula Maxine Patton (born December 5, 1975) is an American actress who is known for her appearances in the films Idlewild (2006), Déjà Vu (2006), Mirrors (2008), Swing Vote (2008), Precious (2009), Just Wright (2010), Jumping the Broom (2011), and Mission: Impossible
LisaRaye McCoy (born September 23, 1967), commonly known as LisaRaye, is an American actress and fashion designer. NB: She is of Native American & African American descent.
Vivica Anjanetta Fox (born July 30, 1964) is an American actress and television producer. She is best known for her roles in the films Independence Day, Set It Off, Soul Food, Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Kill Bill, and Juwanna Mann.
Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16, 1966) is an American recording artist and actress. Known for a series of sonically innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows, television appearances, and film roles, she has been
Aaliyah Dana Haughton (January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001), who performed under the mononym Aaliyah was an American recording artist, dancer, actress and model.
Karan Ashley (born September 28, 1975) is an American actress best known for portraying Aisha Campbell the first African American female power ranger and the second yellow ranger in the history of the series. (Read our 2011 Interview with her here)
Pamela Suzette Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress. She became famous in the early 1970s, after starring in a string of moderately successful women in prison and blaxploitation films such as 1974’s Foxy Brown. Her career was revitalized in
Toni Michelle Braxton (born October 7, 1967) is an American R&B singer-songwriter, record producer, actress, and philanthropist.
Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid (born July 25, 1955), professionally known as Iman (which means “faith” in Arabic), is a Somali fashion model, actress and entrepreneur. A pioneer in the field of ethnic cosmetics, she is also noted for her charitable work and being
Rosario Isabel Dawson(born May 9, 1979) is an American actress, singer, and writer. She has appeared in films such as Kids, Men in Black II, 25th Hour, Sin City, Clerks II, Rent, Death Proof, The Rundown, Eagle Eye, Alexander, Seven Pounds, Percy
Shanola Hampton (born May 27, 1977) is an actress best known for playing Veronica Fisher on the Showtime dramedy Shameless.