Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael (June 29, 1941 - November 15, 1998), also known as Kwame Ture, was a Trinidadian-American black activist active in the 1960s American Civil Rights Movement. He rose to prominence first as a leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and later as the "Honorary Prime Minister" of the Black Panther Party.

Inga Marchand (born September 6 1979, in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York), better known as Foxy Brown, is an American rapper of Afro-Trinidadian and Indo-Trinidadian descent known for her solo work as well as numerous collaborations and a brief stint as part of hip-hop musicgroup The Firm She has released three albums: "Ill Na Na" (1996), "Chyna Doll" (1999), and "Broken Silence" (2001) while also being featured on "Nas, Foxy Brown, …

Fantasia Monique Barrino (born June 30 1984), or simply Fantasia, is a Grammy nominated, award-winning, American pop, R&B, soul singer and Broadway actress who rose to fame as the winner of the third season of the television series "American Idol" in 2004. Her first album, "Free Yourself", was a commercial success, earning her three Grammy nominations and selling over 2.1 million copies.

Geoffrey Holder (born August 1, 1930 in Port of Spain), is a Trinidadian character actor, choreographer, dancer, designer, singer and voice-over artist. Holder is known for his unconventional looks (he is 6'6" tall and bald with strong African features), his distinctive bass voice with a heavy accent, and his hearty laugh, which have made him the target of good-natured lampooning.

Tatyana Marisol Ali (born January 24, 1979 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American actress and R&B singer best known for her role as Ashley Banks in the "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air".

Roger Toussaint (born 1956 in Trinidad and Tobago) is the current President of Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 100, the union of New York City Transit Authority employees in New York City.

Marlon Legere (born October 10, 1975), a Trinidadian-American from New York, is the convicted murderer of NYPD detectives Robert Parker and Patrick Rafferty.

Hayden Knight (born April 19, 1960 in Port of Spain, Trinidad) is a retired U.S.-Trinidad soccer defender and current high school soccer coach.

Austin Stoker (b. October 7, 1943 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago) is a West-Indian born, African-American actor best known for his role as Lt. Ethan Bishop, the police officer in charge of the besieged Precinct 9, Division 13, in John Carpenter's Howard Hawks-inspired, 1976 film, "Assault on Precinct 13". This was one of the first heroic, starring roles for an African-American actor in an action film outside of the blaxploitation genre.

Phife Dawg (born Malik Taylor on November 20 1970 in Brooklyn, New York), also known as the Five Foot Assassin, is an Trinidadian-American rapper who was a member of the acclaimed group A Tribe Called Quest with high school classmates Q-Tip, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, and for a short time Jarobi White. He has since started a solo career.