Rafer Lewis Johnson
August 18, 1934 – December 2, 2020 Olympic Champion (Track [...]
Dr. Ralph Johnson Bunche
August 7, 1903 – December 9, 1971 Academic / Diplomat [...]
Rev. Walter Edward Fauntroy
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James Arthur Baldwin
August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987 Author / Playwright [...]
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
July 18, 1918 – December 5, 2013 Attorney / Revolutionary [...]
Ida Bell Wells-Barnett
July 16, 1862 – March 25, 1931 Journalist / Activist [...]
Maggie Lena Walker
July 15, 1864 – December 15, 1934 Educator / Businesswoman [...]
Dr. Mary Jane McLeod Bethune
July 10, 1875 – May 18, 1955 Educator / Activist [...]
Anna Arnold Hedgeman
July 5, 1899 – January 17, 1990 Politician / Educator [...]
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne
June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010 Recording Artist / [...]