(Mary Violet) Leontyne Price
Born February 10, 1927 Opera Singer (Soprano) Mary Violet Leontyne Price [...]
William Christopher (W.C.) Handy
November 16, 1873 – March 28, 1958 Musician / Composer [...]
Alexander Murray Palmer Haley
August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992 Journalist / Author [...]
The Story of Fort Negro and the Seminole Wars
July 27, 1816 Important Battle for Black Freedom During the [...]
Emmett Louis Till
July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955 Murder Victim / [...]
Ida Bell Wells-Barnett
July 16, 1862 – March 25, 1931 Journalist / Activist [...]
Anna Arnold Hedgeman
July 5, 1899 – January 17, 1990 Politician / Educator [...]
James Howard Meredith
Born June 25, 1933 Political Adviser / Author James Howard [...]
Medgar Wiley Evers
July 2, 1925 – June 12, 1963 Soldier (US Army) [...]
Marian Wright Edelman
Born June 6, 1939 Activist / Attorney / Author Marian [...]