Medgar Wiley Evers
July 2, 1925 – June 12, 1963 Soldier (US Army) [...]
William Harvey Carney
February 29, 1840 – December 9, 1908 War Hero (Civil [...]
Milton Olive III
November 7, 1946 – October 22, 1965 Military Hero (Vietnam) [...]
James Earl Jones
January 17, 1931 - September 9, 2024 Soldier / Actor [...]
(Lawrence) Douglas Wilder
Born January 17, 1931 Soldier / Attorney / Politician (66th Governor [...]
Jimmie Lee Jackson
December 16, 1938 – February 26, 1965 Clergy / Activist [...]
Doris “Dorie” Miller
October 12, 1919 – November 24, 1943 Military Hero (World [...]
Salem Poor
1747–1802 Military Hero (American Revolutionary War) Salem Poor was born [...]
Bill “Bojangles” Robinson (Luther Robinson)
May 25, 1878 – November 25, 1949 Entertainer / Actor [...]
Harriet Ross Tubman
March 1822 – March 10, 1913 Abolitionist / Soldier / [...]