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SisQó
SisQó
Lead Singer, Dru Hill

Music

SisQó is the lead singer of R&B group Dru Hill, and has also released solo material. SisQó's successful debut solo album, "Unleash the Dragon" (1999), included the hit singles "Thong Song" and "Incomplete".

Sir Roger Moore
Sir Roger Moore
Actor

Film

Sir Roger Moore was an English actor. He is best known for playing secret agent James Bond in seven feature films between 1973 and 1985. He also played Simon Templar in the television series "The Saint" between 1962 and 1969.

Sir David Attenborough
Sir David Attenborough
Broadcaster

Television

Sir David Attenborough is an English broadcaster and natural historian. He is best known for writing and presenting, in conjunction with the BBC Natural History Unit, the nine natural history documentary series forming the "Life" collection.

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Sipho Gumbo
Founder and President, Yangu Beauty

Fashion

Sipho Gumbo, the creator of Yangu Beauty, sought out a leading expert in skincare chemistry to help transform her authentic recipes into a skincare line for today's modern woman. At last, a skincare collection addressing the needs of women of color.

Tags: FashionCosmeticsZimbabwe

Sinéad O'Connor
Sinéad O'Connor
Recording Artist

Music

Sinéad O'Connor is an Irish singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the late 1980s with her debut album "The Lion and the Cobra". She achieved worldwide success in 1990 with a new arrangement of Prince's song "Nothing Compares 2 U".

Simone Biles
Simone Biles
5-Time Olympic Medalist

Sports

Simone Biles is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2016 Olympic individual all-around, vault and floor gold medalist, and balance beam bronze medalist. She was part of the gold-medal-winning team dubbed the "Final Five" at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Simon Pegg
Simon Pegg
Actor

Film

Simon Pegg portrays Benji Dunn in the "Mission: Impossible" film series (2006 - present) and played Montgomery Scott in "Star Trek" (2009), "Star Trek Into Darkness" (2013), and "Star Trek Beyond" (2016), co-writing the latter.

Simon & Garfunkel
Simon & Garfunkel
Recording Group

Music

Simon & Garfunkel was an American folk rock duo consisting of singer-songwriter Paul Simon and singer Art Garfunkel. Simon & Garfunkel won 10 Grammy Awards and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.

Silk
Silk
Recording Group

Music

Silk is an American R&B group, formed in 1989 in Atlanta, Georgia. They are best known for their 1993 hit single, "Freak Me", which reached number-one on the Billboard Hot 100.

Sigma
Sigma
DJs

Music

Sigma are a British drum and bass DJ and record production duo consisting of Cameron James "Cam" Edwards and Joseph Aluin "Joe" Lenzie. Sigma's 2010 collaboration with DJ Fresh, "Lassitude", peaked at number 98 on the United Kingdom Singles Chart.

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Siedah Garrett
2-Time Academy Award Nominee and Grammy Award Winner

Music

Siedah Garrett has written songs and performed backing vocals for Michael Jackson, Madonna, Quincy Jones, Donna Summer, Jennifer Hudson, and Tevin Campbell, among others. Garrett has been nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Original Song.

Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier
Academy Award Winner and Grammy Award Winner

Film

Sidney Poitier was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, and ambassador. In 1964, he was the first African-American and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He also received two competitive Golden Globe Awards.

Collections: In Requiem · Black History Month

Tags: Diahann CarrollActorAmerican Negro TheaterAmbassadorBritish Academy of Film and Television Arts

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Siddy Betancourt
Member, Company B

Music

Company B is a freestyle trio formed in 1986. The current line-up consists of Susan Maria Gonzalez, Dalia Chirinos, and Siddy Betancourt. Company B resulted from the music trend of producer-driven girl groups in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Sia
Sia
MTV Video Music Award Winner

Music

Sia is a singer, songwriter, and music video director. In 2014, she finally broke through as a solo recording artist when her sixth studio album, "1000 Forms of Fear", debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 and generated the top-ten single "Chandelier".

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Shyheim
Recording Artist

Music

Shyheim is an American rapper and actor affiliated with Wu-Tang Clan. He was associated with a group called G.P. Wu and then began collaborating with Wu-Tang Records affiliated groups Killarmy and Sunz of Man.

Tags: Ghostface KillahVirgin RecordsTLCBottom Up RecordsWu-Tang Clan

Shoeless Joe Jackson
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Professional Baseball Player

Sports

Shoeless Joe Jackson was an outfielder who played Major League Baseball (MLB). He is remembered for his association with the Black Sox Scandal, in which members of the 1919 Chicago White Sox participated in a conspiracy to fix the World Series.

Shirley Chisholm
Shirley Chisholm
Member, United States House of Representatives (1969 - 1983)

Politics

In 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the first black woman elected to the United States Congress, and she represented New York's 12th Congressional District. In 1972, she became the first black candidate for a major party's nomination for President.

Shirley Caesar
Shirley Caesar
First Lady of Gospel Music

Music

Shirley Caesar is a recording artist whose career has spanned seven decades. With 12 Grammy Awards, along with Dove Awards and Stellar Awards to her credit, she is known as the "First Lady of Gospel Music" and "The Queen of Gospel Music."

Shia LaBeouf
Shia LaBeouf
Daytime Emmy Award Winner

Film

Shia LaBeouf is an American actor, performance artist, and filmmaker. In 2007, he starred in the commercially successful films "Disturbia" and "Surf's Up". The same year he was cast in Michael Bay's science fiction film "Transformers" as Sam Witwicky.

Sheryl Sandberg
Sheryl Sandberg
Chief Operating Officer, Facebook

Technology

Sheryl Sandberg is an American technology executive, activist, and author. She is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Facebook and founder of Leanin.org. As of June 2015, she is reported to be worth over $1 billion, due to her stock holdings in Facebook.

Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow
Recording Artist

Music

Sheryl Crow is a singer-songwriter. She has released ten studio albums, two compilations, a live album and has contributed to a number of film soundtracks. She has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide, and has garnered nine Grammy Awards.

Sherry Pie
Sherry Pie
Contestant, "RuPaul's Drag Race" (Season 12)

Television

On Friday, March 6 2020, drag queen Sherry Pie was disqualified from the 12th season of "RuPaul's Drag Race", after reported allegations from five men that they had been catfished by the performer, who was posing as a casting director.

Shereen Ahmed
Shereen Ahmed
Actress, "My Fair Lady" on Broadway

Theatre

Shereen Ahmed is an actress, who is currently performing in "My Fair Lady" on Broadway. "My Fair Lady" is a musical based on George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion", with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe.

Sheila E.
Sheila E.
Queen of Percussion

Music

Sheila E. began her career in the mid-1970s as a percussionist and singer for The George Duke Band. She became a mainstream solo star in 1985 following the success of the singles, "The Belle of St. Mark", "Sister Fate", and "A Love Bizarre".

Sheila Charney
Sheila Charney
Former Office Manage at TIME / Time Inc.

Media

Sheila Charney is Former Office Manage at TIME / Time Inc.

Tags: MagazinesTime Inc.JournalismManagementOffices

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