African-American writers

lawyer and former First Lady of the United States (2009-2017)

American diplomat and political scientist (born 1954)

American political activist, scholar, and author (born 1944)

American general and diplomat (1937–2021)

American actor (born 1962)

American television presenter, comedian, actor, and author

Neurosurgeon and former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

American businessman (1945–2020)

55th Governor of New York from 2008 to 2010

American photographer, musician, writer and film director (1912–2006)

American political activist, journalist, and convicted murderer of a police officer

American actor

American actress and singer (1931-2017)

American comedian and actress (born 1967)

American lawyer, social reformer and academic

American, civil rights activist, Christian minister, conservative, pro-life activist, and author

American politician & military officer (born 1961)

American actor

United States Congressman from Illinois

activist, Marxist, author, member of the Black Panther Party, and co-founder of the Black Guerrilla Family

American journalist

American writer and activist (1849–1949)

American civil rights leader (1928–2005)

American civil rights activist (1893-1955)

Jamaican journalist and political activist (1896–1973)

American speculative fiction author (1971-)

American journalist

American journalist

American singer

Comic book and television writer

American sociologist

American writer (born 1947)

Talk show host, author, entrepreneur, advocate, philanthropist

Native American ethnographer

American writer and abolitionist (1815–1854)

American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman (born 1962)

American writer and transgender rights activist

American judge

American columnist

African American nurse & writer (1848-1912)

Nigerian Igbo traditional healer, speaker, writer and artist

(1957-2016), Afroamerican drag queen

American writer, activist (1856–1928)

American writer

American writer and activist (1924-2020)

black feminist and a peace and justice political activist

American philosopher (1954–2019)

American journalist

American musician

American cult leader and sex offender(born 1945)

American painter

American journalist

African-American writer and activist

American journalist

Panamanian-American pundit (1954-)

American children's writer

American physician, writer and civil rights activist

American journalist

African American New Thought writer

United States Marine Corps pilot