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This is a blog dedicated to collecting and sharing the stories of multiracial people throughout history. Scroll down to see our Mixed History Timeline or click the Blog tab at the top of the page to catch up on our latest posts. Follow us on instagram @mixedhistory , twitter @mixed_history, and Pinterest for more!
Mixed History Timeline
- Garcilaso de la Vega (1539-1616)
- St. Martin de Porres (1579-1639)
- Elizabeth Key Grinstead (1630-1665)
- Crispus Attucks (1723-1770)
- Ivan Gannibal (1735-1801)
- Joseph Bologne (1745-1799)
- James “Jemmy” Darrell (1749-1815)
- Paul Cuffe (1759-1817)
- Dido Elizabeth Bell (1761-1804)
- Robert Wedderburn (1762-1836)
- George Bridgetower (1778-1860)
- William Light (1786-1839)
- William Cuffay (1788-1870)
- Robert Osborn (1800-1878)
- Edward Jordon (1800-1869)
- Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870)
- Mary Seacole (1805-1881)
- Robert Purvis (1810-1898)
- Harriet Jacobs (1813-1897)
- Charles Henry Langston (1817-1892)
- Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley (1818-1907)
- Frederick Douglass (1818-1895)
- George William Gordon (1820-1865)
- George Crum (1824-1914)
- William Craft (1824-1900)
- Ellen Craft (1826-1891)
- John Mercer Langston (1829-1897)
- J. Sella Martin (1832-1876)
- Lewis Sheridan Leary (1835 – 1859)
- P.B.S. Pinchback (1837-1921)
- Charlotte Forten Grimke (1837-1914)
- Robert Smalls (1839-1915)
- Robert Reed Church (1839-1912)
- Louis David Riel (1844-1885)
- Daniel Hale Williams(1856-1931)
- Booker T. Washington (1856-1915)
- Anna Julia Haywood Cooper (1858-1964)
- Luranah Aldridge (1860-1932)
- Charles Curtis (1860-1936)
- Homer Plessy (1862-1925)
- John Archer (1863-1932)
- Mary Church Terrell (1863-1954)
- Frederick Augustus Bennet (1871-1909)
- Elizabeth Evelyn Wright (1872-1906)
- Abdullah Abdurrahman (1872-1940)
- Makereti Papakura (1873-1930)
- Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (1874-1938)
- Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912)
- Peter Henry Buck (1877-1951)
- Alexander Bustamante (1884-1977)
- Charley Patton (1891-1934)
- Nella Larsen (1891-1964)
- Bessie Coleman (1892-1926)
- Eugene Bullard (1895-1961)
- Ethel Waters (1896-1977)
- Juanita Hall (1901-1968)
- Evelyn Dove (1902-1987)
- Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
- Nicolas Guillen (1902-1989)
- Wifredo Lam (1902-1982)
- Avril Coleridge-Taylor (1903-1998)
- Fredi Washington (1903-1994)
- Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988)
- Pauli Murray (1910-1985)
- Léon Damas (1912-1978)
- Noor Inayat Khan (1914-1944)
- Joe Louis (1914-1981)
- Molly Kelly (1917-2004)
- Lena Horne (1917-2010)
- Stormé DeLarverie (1920-2014)
- Maria Tallchief (1925-2013)
- Frantz Fanon (1925-1961)
- Hans Massaquoi (1926-2013)
- Benny Andrews (1930-2006)
- Philippa Schuyler (1931-1967)
- Stuart Hall (1932-2014)
- Dame Shirley Bassey (1934- )
- Nancy Kwan (1939- )
- Mildred Loving (1939-2008)
- Paul Boatneg (1951 – )
*The Mixed History Timeline is an incomplete, ever-changing document. As we discover new members of Mixed History, we update it. Don’t see someone you think we should include? Send us an email at mixedhistorypodcast@gmail.com or message us on one of our social media pages.