List of Bahamian Americans
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This is a list of Bahamian Americans, or people born in the United States to Bahamian heritage.
Lists of Americans |
by U.S. state |
by ethnicity: |
African | Albanian | Arab |
Argentine | Armenian | Austrian |
Bahamian | Bangladeshi | Belgian |
Brazilian | Bulgarian | Cajun |
Cambodian | Chinese | Croatian |
Cuban | Czech | Danish |
Dutch | English |
Estonian | Filipino |
Finnish | French | German |
Greek | Haitian | Hispanic |
Hmong | Hungarian | Indian |
Indonesian | Iranian |
Irish | Israeli | Italian |
Jamaican | Japanese | Jewish |
Korean | Laotian | Louisiana Creole |
Mexican | Native American | Hawaiian |
Nicaraguan | Nigerian |
Norwegian | Polish |
Portuguese | Romanian | Russian |
Rusyn | Salvadoran | Scots-Irish |
Scottish | Serbian |
Slovak | Slovenian |
Spanish | Swedish | Swiss |
Taiwanese | Turkish | Ukrainian |
Vietnamese | Welsh |
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[edit] List
- Wendy Coakley-Thompson, writer[1]
- Tee Corinne, artist and gay right activist
- Jimmy Curry, producer and director
- W. E. B. Du Bois, civil rights activist and scholar[2]
- James Weldon Johnson, author, composer and educator [3]
- J. Rosamond Johnson, musician, composer and performer [4]
- Lenny Kravitz, musician[5]
- Sidney Poitier, actor[6]
- Al Roker, meteorologist and television personality[7]
- Roxie Roker, actress[8]
- Esther Rolle, actress[9]
- Joanne Smith, model
- Persia White, actress and singer
[edit] References
- ^ "Wendy Coakley-Thompson, Ph.D." Page One Lit. Accessed July 19, 2007.
- ^ Du Bois, W. E. B. "My Birth and Family." Accessed July 19, 2007.
- ^ 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Election Dist. No. 7, Duval County, Florida, Enumeration District [ED] 31, Sheet 23, dwelling 251, household 286, James Johnson household; National Archives mircofilm publication T9, roll 156; digital image, http://www.ancestry.com (accessed 31 Dec 2007)
- ^ 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Election Dist. No. 7, Duval County, Florida, Enumeration District [ED] 31, Sheet 23, dwelling 251, household 286, James Johnson household; National Archives mircofilm publication T9, roll 156; digital image, http://www.ancestry.com (accessed 31 Dec 2007)
- ^ "Roxie Roker, actress and more!" African American Registry. Accessed July 19, 2007.
- ^ "Sidney Poitier." All About Oscar. Accessed July 19, 2007.
- ^ ["Al Roker's Family Reunion." Food Network, 2000.]
- ^ "Roxie Roker, actress and more!" African American Registry. Accessed July 19, 2007.
- ^ Porter, Darwin. "Introduction to Little Exuma." Frommers. Accessed July 19, 2007.