Dr. Howard Washington Thurman
November 18, 1899 – April 10, 1981 Clergy / Philosopher [...]
Johnnie Lee Cochran, Jr.
October 2, 1937 – March 29, 2005 Attorney / Activist [...]
Constance Baker Motley
September 14, 1921 – September 28, 2005 Attorney / Judge [...]
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
August 28, 1963 Landmark Rally For Social and Economic Justice [...]
Benjamin Banneker
November 9, 1731 – October 19, 1806 Author / Surveyor [...]
Rafer Lewis Johnson
August 18, 1934 – December 2, 2020 Olympic Champion (Track [...]
Maggie Lena Walker
July 15, 1864 – December 15, 1934 Educator / Businesswoman [...]
Shirley Anita Chisholm
November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005 Politician / Author [...]
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne
June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010 Recording Artist / [...]
Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael)
June 29, 1941 – November 15, 1998 Activist / Author [...]