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“It appears that the present-day form of African American English is not the inheritance of the period of slavery, but the creation of the second half of the 20th century.”
“Contrariwise, if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic.”
| Toni Cade Bambara, Author (1939) |
| Matthew Barney, Artist (1967) |
| Bela Bartok, Composer (1881) |
| John Ensign, Politician (1958) |
| Edward Felten, Scientist (1963) |
| Elton John, Musician (1947) |
| David Lean, Director (1908) |
| Goodman Ace, Writer (1982) |
| Roland Barthes, Critic (1980) |
| Claude Debussy, Composer (1918) |
| Max Eastman, Author (1969) |
| Milton H. Erickson, Psychologist (1980) |
| Greg Garrison, Director (2005) |
| Thomas S. Gates, Jr., Public Servant (1983) |
| Nunnally Johnson, Director (1977) |