Herbert T. Lee
Herbert T. Lee (January 1, 1912 – September 25, 1961) was an American civil rights activist in Mississippi remembered as a proponent of voting rights for African Americans in that…
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Herbert T. Lee (January 1, 1912 – September 25, 1961) was an American civil rights activist in Mississippi remembered as a proponent of voting rights for African Americans in that…
Darlene Wright (born July 26, 1941), known professionally as Darlene Love, is an American singer and actress. She was the lead singer of the girl group the Blossoms and she…
Ruth Alston Brown (née Weston; January 12, 1928 – November 17, 2006) was an American singer-songwriter and actress, sometimes referred to as the “Queen of R&B”. She was noted for…
Solomon Vincent McDonald Burke (born James Solomon McDonald, March 21, 1936 or 1940 – October 10, 2010) was an American singer who shaped the sound of rhythm and blues as…
Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Brazilian Portuguese: ; 23 October 1940 – 29 December 2022), known mononymously by his nickname Pelé (Portuguese pronunciation: ), was a Brazilian professional footballer who played…
Open main menu Search List of African-American activists Article Talk Language Download PDF Watch Edit This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for…
Muhammad Ali (1942–2016) Hank Aaron (1934-2021) Ira Aldridge (1807-1867) Richard Allen (1760–1831) Marian Anderson (1897–1993) Maya Angelou (1928–2014) Arthur Ashe (1943–1993) Crispus Attucks (1723–1770) James Baldwin (1924–1987) Benjamin Banneker (1731–1806)…
Howard Washington Thurman (November 18, 1899 – April 10, 1981) was an American author, philosopher, theologian, mystic, educator, and civil rights leader. As a prominent religious figure, he played a…
Granville Tailer Woods (April 23, 1856 – January 30, 1910) was an American inventor who held more than 50 patents in the U.S. He was the first African American mechanical…
https://youtu.be/K9EfYJZXU8U Gus SAVAGE Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives About this object 1925–2015 OFFICE Representative STATE/TERRITORY Illinois PARTY Democrat CONGRESS(ES) 97th (1981–1983), 98th (1983–1985), 99th (1985–1987), 100th (1987–1989), 101st…