Louis Moreau Gottschalk
May 8, 1829 – December 18, 1869 Composer / Pianist [...]
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
1750 – August 28, 1818 Explorer / Founder of Chicago, [...]
Andrew Jackson Young, Jr.
Born March 12, 1932 Politician / Diplomat / Activist Andrew [...]
Janet Faye Collins
March 7, 1917 – May 28, 2003 Dancer (Ballet) / [...]
Dr. Samella Sanders Lewis
February 27, 1924 - May 27, 2022 Artist (Painter) / [...]
Antoine “Fats” Domino, Jr.
February 26, 1928 – October 24, 2017 Recording Artist / [...]
Mary Ellen Pleasant
August 19, 1814 – January 11, 1904 Entrepreneur / Business [...]
Norbert Rillieux
March 17, 1806 – October 8, 1894 Engineer / Educator [...]
Mahalia Jackson
October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972 Singer / Recording [...]
Percy R. Miller (Master P)
Recording Artist / Producer / Entrepreneur Born April 29, 1970 [...]