Famous Blacks From Tennessee
Morgan Freeman01 June 1937, American
Actor
Tina Turner26 November 1939, American
Singer
Aretha Franklin25 March 1942, American
Singer
NLE Choppa01 November 2002, American
Rapper
Moneybagg Yo22 September 1991, American
Rapper
Bessie Smith15 April 1894, American
Singer
Maurice White19 December 1941, American
Singer
BlocBoy JB19 May 1996, American
Rapper
Luh Kel20 May 2002, American
Rapper
Mary Church Terrell23 September 1863, American
Civil Rights Activist
Marjorie Lee Browne09 September 1914, American
Mathematics Educator
Jessica Dime27 January 1986, American
Rapper
Thomas Hearns18 October 1958, American
Boxer
Lark Voorhies25 March 1974, American
Actress
John Rogan16 February 1868, American
Second tallest person in history
Mookie Betts07 October 1992, American
Baseball Player
Nikki Giovanni07 June 1943, American
Poet, Writer
Herman Cain13 December 1945, American
Radio personality, Politician, Businessperson,
Mary Fields1832 AD, American
Mail carrier
Golden Tate02 August 1988, American
American football player
Lynn Swann07 March 1952, American
American football player
Booker T. Jones12 November 1944, American
Musician
Project Pat08 February 1973, American
Rapper
Adrienne C. Moore14 August 1981, American
Actress
Ishmael Reed22 February 1938, American
Poet
Brownie McGhee30 November 1915, American, South African
Musician
Vada Pinson11 August 1938, American
Baseball player
Leroy Carr27 March 1905, American
Musician
Carl Rowan11 August 1925, American
Journalist
Doc Cheatham13 June 1905, American
Jazz Trumpeter
William Edmondson1874 AD, American
Sculptor
Yusef Abdul Lateef09 October 1920, American
Musician
David Nelson Crosthwait Jr.1898 AD
Engineer, Journalist, Inventor