William Mahone

William Mahone

male, deceased (1895)
William Mahone (December 1, 1826 - October 8, 1895), of Southampton County, Virginia, was a civil engineer, teacher, soldier, railroad executive,... More
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Reginald Lewis

male, deceased (1993)
Reginald F. Lewis (December 7, 1942 - January 19, 1993), was an American businessman, who was one of the most successful business leaders during... More
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Lauren Koslow

Lauren Koslow

female, 55 years old
Lauren Alice Koslow (born March 9 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a soap opera actress best known for her roles on the popular daytime dramas... More
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Undine Smith Moore

Undine Smith Moore

female, deceased (1989)
Undine Smith Moore was one of the most notable and prolific female African-American composers of the 20th century. She began studying piano at age... More
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Victoria Gray Adams

Victoria Gray Adams

female, deceased (2006)
Victoria Jackson Gray Adams was a pioneering civil rights activist from Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Born on November 5 1926, in Palmers Crossing,... More
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Camilla Williams

Camilla Williams

female, 88 years old
Camilla Ella Williams (born October 18, 1919) is an American operatic soprano and the first African American to receive a contract with a major... More
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Lizz Robbins

Lizz Robbins

female, 34 years old
Lizz Robbins (born May 1, 1974) is an African-American print model and actress from the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area. Robbins attended Virginia... More
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Helen Maynor Scheirbeck

female
Helen Maynor Scheirbeck is a Native American educator and activist. Born in Lumberton, North Carolina, she currently serves as the Assistant... More
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Kelvin Kinney

male, 35 years old
Kelvin Kinney (born December 31, 1972 in Montgomery, West Virginia) was an American football defensive end in the NFL for the Washington Redskins.... More
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Katherine Bennett

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Katherine Bennett was an African-American long jumper. She was born in Elizabeth City, North Carolina on October 19, 1922. She attended Virginia... More
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