Malcolm X

Malcolm X

male, deceased (1965)
Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little; May 19, 1925 - February 21, 1965), also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, was an American Black Muslim minister...
Stokely Carmichael

Stokely Carmichael

male, deceased (1998)
Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael (June 29, 1941 - November 15, 1998), also known as Kwame Ture, was a Trinidadian-American black activist...
Eldridge Cleaver

Eldridge Cleaver

male, deceased (1998)
Eldridge Cleaver (August 31, 1935 - May 1, 1998) was an author and a prominent American civil rights leader who began as a dominant member of the...
Peter Norman

Peter Norman

male, deceased (2006)
Peter George Norman was an Australian track star best known for winning the silver medal in the 200 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico...
Floyd McKissick

Floyd McKissick

male
Floyd McKissick was born in Ashville, North Carolina, on 9th March, 1922. After being educated at Atlanta's Morehouse College, he became the first...
Bunchy Carter

Bunchy Carter

male, deceased (1969)
Alprentice "Bunchy" Carter was an African American activist and former gang member who was killed on January 17, 1969. He is celebrated by many...
Raffique Shah

Raffique Shah

male
Raffique Shah is a Trinidad and Tobago trade union leader and political commentator. He is also a former Member of Parliament and mutineer, having...
Gloria Richardson

Gloria Richardson

female, 87 years old
Gloria Richardson Gloria Richardson (a.k.a. Gloria St. Clair Hayes Richardson) is best known as the leader of the Cambridge Movement (Maryland), a...
Peter Thomas

Peter Thomas

male
Peter Thomas is a German composer/arranger. He was born in Breslau (Silesia) on December 1st, 1925, and his active career spanned more than 50...

David Hammons

male, 66 years old
David Hammons (born 1943) is an African-American artist mostly known for his works in and around New York City during the 1970s and 1980s. Much of...