Wilma Glodean Rudolph
Athlete (Track) / Olympic Gold Medalist June 23, 1940 – [...]
Althea Neale Gibson
August 25, 1927 – September 28, 2003 Athlete (Tennis & [...]
John Arthur “Jack” Johnson
March 31, 1878 – June 10, 1946 Boxer The first [...]
Leroy Robert “Satchel” Paige
July 7, 1906 – June 8, 1982 Baseball Player / [...]
Jesse Owens
September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980 Athlete (Track and [...]
William Howard Mays, Jr.
May 6, 1931 - June 18, 2024 Baseball Player / [...]
Willie M. “Bill” Pickett
Cowboy / Rodeo Performer / Actor December 5, 1870 – [...]
Paul Leroy Robeson
April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976 Actor / Singer [...]
“Sugar” Ray Charles Leonard
Born May 17, 1956 Boxer / Media Personality Named after [...]
Emery Oakland Barnes
December 15, 1929 – July 1, 1998 Professional Athlete / [...]