Paul Laurence Dunbar
June 27, 1872 – February 9, 1906 Poet DREAMS What dreams we have and how [...]
Marcus Mosiah Garvey
August 17, 1887 – June 10, 1940 Activist / Entrepreneur / Publisher Marcus Mosiah Garvey [...]
James Hubert “Eubie” Blake
February 7, 1887 – Feb 12, 1983 Composer / Musician James Hubert "Eubie" Blake was [...]
Robert “Bob” Nesta Marley
February 6, 1945 – May 11, 1981 Recording Artist / Icon / Legend Robert Nesta [...]
Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron
February 5, 1934 – January 22, 2021 Baseball Legend Henry Louis Aaron, nicknamed "Hammer" or [...]
Lawrence Taylor
Born February 4, 1959 Football Player Lawrence Julius Taylor also known as "L.T.", is a [...]
Rosa Parks
February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005 Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks was born in [...]
Autherine Lucy
October 5, 1929 - March 2, 2022 Educator / Activist Autherine Lucy was [...]
Langston Hughes
February 1, 1902 – May 22, 1967 Poet / Playwright Known as one of the [...]