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The Frogs
organization of African-American Theater Professionals, 1908
photo by White Studios



Left to right, top row: Bob Cole, performer and writer; Lester A. Walton, critic; Sam Calker, writer; Bert Williams, comedian, actor, and songwriter; James Reese Europe, musician and composer; Alec Rogers, song writer.

Bottom row: Tom Brown, dancer; J. Rosamond Johnson, composer; George W. Walker, dancer, comedian and songwriter; Jesse A. Shipp, songwriter; R.C. McPherson (Cecil Mack), song writer.