Famous Americans
Famous African Americans
Click on the picture or the underlined name.
| African-American Registry |
Phillis Wheatley |
Benjamin Banneker |
Crispus Attucks |
J. J. Roberts |
Gabriel Prosser |
Nat Turner |
Frederick Douglass 1818-1895 |
Sojourner Truth |
Harriet Tubman 1820-1913 |
| Ludella Hockaday | Hiram Rhodes Revels |
Booker T. Washington |
Maggie Walker |
George W. Carver 1860-1943 |
Jourdon Anderson |
| Howard Baugh 1920-2008 |
John Simmons |
Irene Morgan 1917-2007 |
Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Thurgood Marshall |
Mildred and Richard Loving |
Rosa Parks |
Fred Shuttlesworth 1922-2011 |
Duke Ellington |
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson |
Louis "Sachmo" Armstrong |
Jackie Robinson |
Arthur Ashe, Jr. |
Langston Hughes |
Henrietta Lacks 1920-1951 |
Percy L. Julian |
Mae Jemison |
Patricia Bath |
| Colin Powell |  Barrack Obama The 44th President of the United Statess of America. |
L. Douglas Wilder |
Condoleeza Rice |
Credits
George Washington Carver photograph courtesy of George Washington Carver website
George Washington Carver
University Archives
Iowa State University Library.
Harriet Tubman is used with the permission of the SPECTRUM Home and School Network, www.IncWell.com
Other images sources are on the links.