List of people of African American and Native American admixture
This is a list of notable people that are a mixture of African American and Native American. No claim is made that any of these individuals are enrolled members of Native American tribes.
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Notable People of African-Native American mixture
- William Apess, mother was part Pequot
- Henry Armstrong, mother was Iroquois
- Monica "Monica" Arnold, is part Native American
- Florence Ballard, was part Native American
- Andre "Andre 3000" Benjamin, is part Native American.
- James Bevel, father was part Native American
- Traci Bingham, father is Native American
- Christopher "Ludacris" Bridges, is part Native American
- James Brown was part Apache
- Olivia Ward Bush, part Montaukett
- Bessie Coleman, part Cherokee
- Joseph Louis Cook, a Colonel in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
- YAYA DaCosta is part Native American
- Stacey Dash, is of West Indian and Aztec descent
- Milt Davis is part Native American
- Rosario Dawson, is part Native American through her father.
- Ramona Douglass, is part Oglala Lakota
- Gary Dourdan part Native American
- Redd Foxx, part Seminole
- Vivica A. Fox, is part Native American
- Meagan Good, is part Cherokee
- Illinois Jacquet, Mother was Sioux and father Creole.
- Ben Harper, is part Cherokee
- Aaliyah "Aaliyah" Haughton, was part Native American
- Jimi Hendrix, was part Cherokee
- Leon Hendrix, is part Cherokee
- Lena Horne, is part Native American.
- Langston Hughes, was part Native American
- Shar Jackson, is part Cherokee and Taino/Arwak
- James Earl Jones, part Cherokee and Choctaw
- Lolo Jones, is part Native American
- Eartha Kitt, part Cherokee
- Beyonce Knowles, part Native American
- Solange Knowles, is part Native American
- Sanaa Lathan, part Native American
- Ananda Lewis, is part Creek and Blackfoot
- Edmonia Lewis, Mississauga Ojibwe-Haitian
- Mance Lipscomb is part Choctaw
- Amber Littlejohn, part Cherokee
- Laura Love, is part Native American
- Magoo (rapper), part of rap duo Timbaland and Magoo, is part Native American
- Rosa Parks, part Cherokee-Creek
- Oscar Pettiford, Mother was Choctaw and father part Cherokee.
- Phylicia Rashād, father was full-blooded Cherokee
- Martha Redbone, Native American Music Award-winning Soul music of Shawnee-Choctaw-Cherokee ancestry
- Della Reese, part Cherokee
- Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas, is part Native American
- Chris Tucker, part Native American
- Tina Turner, part Cherokee and Navajo
- Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, is part Native American
- Amil "Amil" Whitehead, is part Cherokee
- Mykelti Williamson, part Blackfeet
- Oprah Winfrey, part Native American
- Keke Wyatt, part Cherokee
- Melisa "Kid Sister" Young, is part Native American
See also
- African American
- Black Indians in the United States
- Louisiana Creole
- Multiracial American
- Native Americans in the United States