Category
page 1Alpha Phi Alpha members

Duke Ellington
American jazz pianist and composer (1899–1974)

Lionel Richie
American singer, songwriter and actor
Paul Robeson
American singer, actor, and political activist (1898–1976)

Mike Powell
Athletics competitor, long jumper

Cannonball Adderley
American jazz saxophonist (1928–1975)

Cornel West
American philosopher, political activist and writer (born 1953)

David Dinkins
106th mayor of New York City from 1990 to 1994
Fletcher Henderson
American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer (1897–1952)
Eddie Tolan
athletics competitor (1908–1967)
Hill Harper
American actor and political candidate (born 1966)
Andrew Young
American politician, diplomat, activist and pastor
Dick Gregory
American comedian, social activist, social critic, writer, and entrepreneur (1932–2017)
Donny Hathaway
American singer-songwriter and musician (1945-1979)
Wes Moore
American politician, investment banker, author and television producer

Andy Stanfield
American athletics competitor (1927–85)
Charles B. Rangel
former congressman from Harlem, New York
Al Green
U.S. Representative from Texas
Archie Williams
American sprinter (1915–1993)

Winston E. Scott
American navy officer and astronaut
Marion Barry
American politician and former mayor of the District of Columbia (1936-2014)
Garrett Morgan
American inventor (1877–1963)
Danny K. Davis
American politician (born 1941)
Ron Dellums
American politician and former Mayor of Oakland, CA (1935–2018)
Willie Brown Jr.
41st Mayor of San Francisco
Sylvester Turner
American attorney, politician (1954–2025)
Charles Alston
African-American visual artist (1907-1977)

Stuart Scott
Stuart Orlando Scott was an American sportscaster and anchor on ESPN, including on SportsCenter. Known for his hip-hop style and use of catchphrases, Scott was also a regular for the network in its National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Football League (NFL) coverage.
David Scott
American politician, Representative for Georgia's 13th congressional district (1945–2026)
Louis Wade Sullivan
American hematologist and Secretary of Health and Human Services (born 1933)
Robert F. Smith
American businessman and philanthropist (born 1962)

Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
American Baptist pastor and politician (1908–1972)
Dennis Archer
67th Mayor of Detroit
Joseph C. Phillips
American actor
Carl Eller
American football player (born 1942)
Charles Hamilton Houston
American lawyer and civil rights attorney

Antonio Hart
American musician
Maynard Jackson
American politician and attorney (1938–2003)

Walter A. Gordon
American judge (1894-1976)