Horace Mann Bond

Horace Mann Bond

male, deceased (1972)
Horace Mann Bond (November 8, 1905 - December 21, 1972) was an American educator, writer, and the father of civil-rights leader Julian Bond. Horace...
Nnamdi Azikiwe

Nnamdi Azikiwe

male, deceased (1996)
Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe, usually referred to as Nnamdi Azikiwe, or, informally and popularly, as "Zik", was the founder of modern Nigerian...
Niara Sudarkasa

Niara Sudarkasa

female (Pennsylvania, United States)
Niara Sudarkasa was born Gloria Albertha Marshall on August 14, 1938 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Niara was a very gifted student,skipping several...

Brian Jackson

male
Brian Jackson is a keyboardist, flautist, composer, and producer known mostly for his work in the 1970s with Gil Scott-Heron. The Brooklyn born...
John Hicks

John Hicks

male, deceased (2006)
John Josephus Hicks, Jr. (b. December 21 1941, Atlanta, Georgia - d. May 10 2006) was an American jazz pianist and composer, active in the New York...

Margaret Austin

female
Margaret Austin is a former New Zealand politician. She was an MP from 1984 to 1996, representing first the Labour Party and then United New...
Monte Irvin

Monte Irvin

male, 90 years old
Montford Merrill "Monte" Irvin (born February 25 1919 in Columbia, Alabama) is a former left fielder and right-handed batter in the Negro Leagues...
Last Emperor

Last Emperor

male
Jamal Gray more commonly known as The Last Emperor, is a Philadelphia-born rapper. He is renowned for his quick wit and lyrical skill. The Last...

John Hayes

male
John Hayes ONZM is a New Zealand politician and former diplomat. He currently serves as a member of Parliament. Hayes attended Rongotai College and...
Shirley Jackson

Shirley Jackson

female, 63 years old
Dr. Jackson has been President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute since July 1999. She was Chair of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission from...