#Kenya-23-079

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Male reticulated giraffe eating (Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata), Samburu County, Samburu National Reserve, Kenya by Eric Lafforgue Via Flickr: © Eric Lafforgue www.ericlafforgue.com

[dear-indies]

your suggestions are always so good! i'd love to know who your favorite black female fcs are between 30 and 50. thank you!

Lillias White (1951) African-American.

Tracey Norman (1951) African-American - trans. 

Charlayne Woodard (1953) African-American.

Velina Hasu Houston (1957) African-American, Pikuni Blackfoot, Japanese, Chinese, Native Hawaiian, Cuban, Argentinian, Brazilian, Armenian, Greek, German, English.

Angela Bassett (1958) African-American. 

Vanessa Williams (1963) 23% Ghanaian, 17% British Isles, 15% Cameroonian, 12% Finnish, 11% Southern European, 7% Togolese, 6% Beninese, 5% Senegalese, 4% Portuguese.

Viola Davis (1965) African-American.

Sophie Okonedo (1968) Nigerian / Ashkenazi Jewish.

Gina Torres (1969) Afro-Cuban, possibly other. 

Renee Elise Goldsberry (1971) African-American.

Tina Ferreira (1972) Afro Uruguayan, Spanish.

Thandie Newton (1972) Shona Zimbabwean / English.

Sharon Leal (1972) African-American / Filipino.

Gabrielle Union (1972) African-American.

Ledisi / Ledisi Anibade Young (1972)African-American.

Ty Alexander (1974) African-American.

Dominique Jackson (1975) Trinidadian - trans.

Toks Olagundoye (1975) Nigerian / Norwegian.

Christine Adams (1975) Jamaican.

Florence Kasumba (1976) Ugandan.

Danai Gurira (1978) Zimbabwean. 

Rutina Wesley (1979) African-American - hasn’t labelled her sexuality but she’s engaged to a Chef Shonda.

Freema Agyeman (1979) Ghanaian / Iranian.

Jasika Nicole (1980) stated she’s biracial - queer. 

Monique Coleman (1980)African-American.

Angelica Ross (1980/1981) African-American - trans.

Yetide Badaki (1981) Nigerian. 

Susan Kelechi Watson (1981) Jamaican, Nigerian.

Simone Missick (1982) African-American.

Janet Mock (1983) African American /  Native Hawaiian, Portuguese, English.

Lupita Nyong'o (1983) Mexican [Luo Kenyan]

Yvonne Orji (1983) Nigerian.

Lyndie Greenwood (1983) African-Canadian.

Tessa Thompson (1983) Afro-Panamanian and unidentified Mexican and European - bisexual.

Gabourey Sidibe (1983) Senegalese / African-American.

Tiffany Hines (1983) African-American.

Rukiya Bernard (1983) African-American.

Gugu Mbatha-Raw (1983) Black South African / English. 

Fuzzy / Faustina Agolley (1984) Ghanaian / Chinese Malaysian - lesbian.

Patina Miller (1984) African-American.

DeWanda Wise (1984) African-American.

Lena Waithe (1984) African-American - lesbian. 

Aja Naomi King (1985) African-American.

Sydelle Noelle (1985) Grenadian.

Jessica Lucas (1985) African-Canadian / European.

Janelle Monáe (1985) African-American - pansexual.

Mumbi Maina (1985) Kenyan. 

Cynthia Addai-Robinson (1985) Ghanaian / English. 

Sonequa Martin-Green (1985) African-American.

Issa Rae (1985)  Senegalese / African-American. 

Halima Abubakar (1985) Yoruba Nigerian - practicing Muslim.

Nicole Beharie (1985) Nigerian / Jamaican. 

Da'Vine Joy Randolph (1986) African-American.

Jurnee Smollett-Bell (1986) African-American, Native American, Louisiana Creole, Irish  / Ashkenazi Jewish.

Antonia Thomas (1986) Jamaican / English. 

Wunmi Mosaku (1986) Nigerian. 

Juliet Ibrahim (1986) Ghanaian, Liberian, Lebanese.

Tarisai Vushe (1987) Zimbabwean.

Pearl Mackie (1987)West Indian / English. 

Teyonah Parris (1987) African-American.

Leah Vernon (1987) African-American - practising Muslim.

Deborah Ayorinde (1987) Nigerian. 

Cleopatra Coleman (1987) Jamaican, White. 

Amiyah Scott (1988) African-American - trans. 

Shanna Malcolm (?) Jamaican. 

Cherinda Kincherlow (?) African-American.

Margaret Akech (?) 

There are also loads of more amazing black women on @tasksweekly​‘s masterlists:

#021: Black Faceclaims 

#078: Zimbabwe

#079: Somalia

#080: Kenya

#081: Ghana

#100: Nigeria 

-C