Shaw University alumni

African-American civil rights and human rights activist (1903–1986)

WBA heavyweight champion

Liberian diplomat (1928-2007)

American gospel singer, evangelist

American wrestler

American musician (1903-1977)

African-American physician

American politician (1857-1935)

American historian (1904–1996)

American academic (1859-1925)

American theologian (1932–2010)

African American politician (1860–1944)