Booker Taliaferro Washington
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Whoopi Goldberg (Caryn Elaine Johnson)
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Shirley Graham Du Bois
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Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson
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Johnnie Lee Cochran, Jr.
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Gen. Colin Luther Powell
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Serena Jameka Williams
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Gloria Jean Watkins, Ph.D. (bell hooks)
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Ray Charles Robinson, Sr.
September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004 Recording Artist / [...]
Florence Delorez Griffith-Joyner (“Flo-Jo”)
December 21, 1959 – September 21, 1998 Olympic Champion (Track [...]