Fritz Pollard

Fritz Pollard

male, deceased (1986) (Illinois, United States)
from Chicago, Brown Bears football player, National Football League, from Illinois, American football running back, running back…Greek-letter, greek alphabet
Frederick Douglass "Fritz" Pollard was the first African American head coach in the National Football League (NFL). Pollard along with Bobby...
Harry E. Johnson

Harry E. Johnson

male
Educator, Big Brothers Big Sister of America, Greek-letter, Fraternities and sororities, From st. louis, missouri, Alpha Phi Alpha…greek alphabet
Harry E. Johnson (b. in St. Louis, Missouri, United States), is a practicing attorney in Houston, Texas, and serves as an adjunct professor of law...

Kelly Miller

male, deceased (1939)
W.E.B. Du Bois, du bois, Howard University alumni, fraternity, newspaper, Alpha Phi Alpha…Greek-letter, greek alphabet
Kelly Miller (July 23, 1863 - December 29, 1939) was a mathematician, sociologist, essayist, and newspaper columnist, and an important figure in...

Rayford Logan

male, deceased (1982)
Howard University, post-Reconstruction era, Black Cabinet, post-Reconstruction, historian, Spingarn Medal winner…greek alphabet, Greek-letter
Rayford Wittingham Logan (January 7, 1897 - November 4, 1982) was an African American historian and Pan-African activist. He was best known for his...
Wes Unseld

Wes Unseld

male, deceased (1946)
American, African-American, Westley Sissel "Wes" Unseld, Louisville Cardinals men's basketball player, Capital Bullets player, Washington Bullets coach…greek alphabet, Greek-letter
As a player, Wes Unseld seemed to have been chiseled from a block of granite, with a stoic demeanor and an iron resolve to win. A 6-7 bull of a...

Mike Powell

male, 46 years old
African American, athlete, Athlete at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 1995 World Championships in Athletics, from Philadelphia, track and field athlete…Greek-letter, greek alphabet
Michael ("Mike") Anthony Powell is an American Track and Field athlete, and the holder of the long jump world record. Mike Powell was born in...
Chuck Stone

Chuck Stone

male, 79 years old
University of Delaware, Civil Rights, American Civil Rights Movement, Congress of the United States, Fraternities and sororities, Greek-letter…greek alphabet
Chuck Stone (born July 21, 1924) is a former Tuskegee Airman, an American newspaper editor, columnist, and professor of journalism. In the 1940s,...
Frederick D. Patterson

Frederick D. Patterson

male, deceased (1988)
Cornell University, Cornell University alumni, Veterinarian, African-American history, tuskegee university, Washington D.C.…greek alphabet, Greek-letter
Frederick Douglass Patterson, born in Washington D.C. and orphaned at the age of two. Patterson would later become president of what is now...
Christopher Darden

Christopher Darden

male, 53 years old
University of California, Hastings alumni, San José State University alumni, O.J. Simpson, Greek-letter, O.J. Simpson murder trial, California State University, Los Angeles…greek alphabet
Christopher Allen Darden (born April 7, 1956) is an American lawyer and fifteen-year veteran of the LA County District Attorney's office. He was,...
Noble Sissle

Noble Sissle

male, deceased (1975)
Shuffle Along, vaudeville, Broadway theatre, Vaudeville performer, Broadway, World War I…Greek-letter, greek alphabet
Noble Sissle (born July 10, 1889 in Indianapolis, Indiana, died December 17, 1975 in Tampa, Florida) was an American jazz composer, lyricist,...