*Percy Zachary was born on this date in 1927. He was an African-American administrator, businessman and college athlete.
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Last names starting in Z
Zachary, Percy J.
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Mon, 1927-03-07
Zee, James Van Der
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Tue, 1886-06-29
On this date, James Van Der Zee was born in 1886. He was an African-American photographer whose portraits of Black New Yorkers chronicled the...
Zinsou, Emile
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Sat, 1918-03-23
Emile Zinsou was born on this date in 1918. He was an African nationalist, and politician.
From Ouidah, Dahomey [now Benin]), Zinsou was...
Zumbi
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Sat, 1655-11-20
The life of Zumbi in 1655 is celebrated on this date. He was an Afro-Brazilian abolitionist and soldier.
Zumbi pronounced: "Zoom-bee")...