Anna Arnold Hedgeman
July 5, 1899 – January 17, 1990 Politician / Educator [...]
Louis Daniel Armstrong
August 4, 1901* – July 6, 1971 Musician / Singer [...]
Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael)
June 29, 1941 – November 15, 1998 Activist / Author [...]
Katherine Mary Dunham
June 22, 1909 – May 21, 2006 Dancer / Choreographer [...]
James Howard Meredith
Born June 25, 1933 Political Adviser / Author James Howard [...]
Leroy Robert “Satchel” Paige
July 7, 1906 – June 8, 1982 Baseball Player / [...]
Marian Wright Edelman
Born June 6, 1939 Activist / Attorney / Author Marian [...]
Dr. Angela Yvonne Davis
Born January 26, 1944 Political Activist / Academic / Author [...]
Countee LeRoy Cullen
May 30, 1903 – January 9, 1946 Poet / Author [...]
Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley
February 24, 1818 – May 26, 1907 Seamstress / Clothing [...]