Sir Noel Coward (1899-1973) was a British playwright, actor, producer, director, dancer, and singer. His work was so appreciated by Queen Elizabeth that she knighted him in 1970
Langston Hughes (1902-1967) was a U.S. poet and writer who identified deeply with the struggles and dreams of his African-American sisters. His works include a short story sollection The Way of White Folks, a poetry collection Fine Clothes to the Jew, and a novel Not without Laughter.
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Alberta Hunter was a U.S. blues singer whose long career included performances at the Carter White House and the Kennedy Center Awards program in 1978.
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