1. Beverly Bond
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2. Antonique Smith
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3. Anthony Hamilton and the Hamiltones
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4. Anthony Anderson
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5. Anita Wilson
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6. Anika Noni Rose
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7. India Arie
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8. Issa Rae
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9. Keyshia Ka’oir
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10. Laz Alonso
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11. Ledisi
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12. Mikki Taylor
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13. Rutina Wesley
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14. SZA
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15. Taraji P. Henson
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16. Tasha Cobbs Leonard and her husband Kenneth
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17. Tyrese
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18. Wood Harris
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19. Yara Shahidi
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20. Maxine Waters
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21. Tiffany Haddish
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