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Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister who was a prominent leader of the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. He advanced civil rights for people of color in the United States through the use of nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience against Jim Crow laws and other forms of legalized discrimination, which most commonly affected African Americans.
Samuel L. Jackson
American actor (born 1948)
Spike Lee
American filmmaker (born 1957)
Edwin Moses
American track and field athlete
Herman Cain
American businessman (1945–2020)
John David Washington
American football player and actor (born 1984)
Raphael Warnock
American pastor and politician (born 1969)
Brian Tyree Henry
American actor
Rockmond Dunbar
American actor
Metro Boomin
American record producer (born 1993)
Guru
American rapper (1961–2010)
Saul Williams
American singer, musician, poet, writer, and actor
Erik King
American actor
Martin Luther King III
American civil rights activist
Killer Mike
American rapper
Bill Nunn
American actor (1953–2016)
Jeh C. Johnson
4th United States Secretary of Homeland Security (born 1957)
Cedric Richmond
American politician (born 1973)
Martin Luther King Sr.
American baptist pastor (1899–1984)
Babatunde Olatunji
Nigerian percussionist (1927–2003)
PJ Morton
American musician
Julian Bond
American social activist (1940–2015)
Bill Lee
American musician and composer (1928–2023)
Louis Wade Sullivan
American hematologist and Secretary of Health and Human Services (born 1933)
Dexter Scott King
American civil rights activist (1961-2024)
Sanford Bishop
American politician
Major Owens
American politician (1936-2013)
Howard Thurman
American theologian, educator, and civil rights mentor (1899–1981)
Earl F. Hilliard
American politician
Hezekiah Ademola Oluwafemi
Nigerian academic
Tope Folarin
Nigerian writer
Maynard Jackson
American politician and attorney (1938–2003)
George W. Crockett, Jr.
American politician (1909-1997)
Fatima Jamal
American artist
Lerone Bennett, Jr.
American academic (1928–2018)
Derek Fordjour
American artist (born 1974)
Alvin Holsey
American Navy admiral and commander of United States Southern Command (born 1965)
Fonzworth Bentley
American musician and actor
Walter E. Massey
Physicist, American businessman, college president (born 1938)
Martin Luther McCoy
American actor
David Satcher
American physician
Joseph Jerome Farris
United States federal judge (1930-2020)
Benjamin J. Davis Jr.
American lawyer and politician, New York city councilman (1903–1964)
A. D. King
American Baptist minister (1930–1969)
Howard Zehr
American restorative justice scholar
Jamal Simmons
American journalist
Nasheet Waits
American musician
Brandon J. Dirden
American actor
Derrius Quarles
Social entrepreneur and human rights activist
John Warren Davis
African American educator, college administrator and civil rights leader (1888-1980)