Afro-American diversity Timeline

AFRO-AMERICAN DIVERSITY TIMELINE

1930

1984

1967

1980

Joséphine Baker the banana dancer interprets the song "J'ai deux amours" and becomes the first black world star

The Edwin Hawkins Singer created the famous gospel song "Oh Happy Day"

The host Oprah Winfrey to gain popularity thanks to her show " The Oprah Winfrey Show"

First broadcast of the Cosby Show by Bill Cosby on NBC

1967

1993

1982

1939

Aretha Franklin, interprets "respect" then becomes the queen of the soul

"Thriller" interpreted by Michael Jackson is an iconic title of pop culture. Known a great success thanks to the video clip

Tupac releases a second opus entitled "Strictly 4 my N.I.G.G.A.Z" which confirms his sucess.

Billies Holidays records the song " Strange Fruit" decreed the greatest songs of the twentieth century.

Afro-American diversity Timeline

1993 2017

1993

2015

release of the film "Menace to the society, it becomes a cult film.

Misty Copeland becomes the first black prima ballerina

2017

1999

Still d.R.E by dr.DRE and snoop dogg was great success,and achieve multiplatinum certification

the painting by Jean michel basquiat reaches a record auction price of $110 million