Sojourner Truth (1797–1883)
Thoroughgood "Thurgood" Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993)
Jimi Hendrix (01/27/1942 - 09/18/1970)
Zora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891 – January 28, 1960)
Huey Percy Newton (February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989)
Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little, later el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz; May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965)
Maya Angelou born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014)
Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, c. February 14, 1818[a] – February 20, 1895)
Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross, c. March 1822[1] – March 10, 1913)
Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968)