Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

male, deceased (1968)
Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the main leaders of the American civil rights movement, a political activist, a Baptist minister, and is...
George Wallace

George Wallace

male, deceased (1998)
George Corley Wallace, Jr. (August 25, 1919 - September 13, 1998), was an American politician who was elected Governor of Alabama as a Democrat...
Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman

male, deceased (1972)
Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 - December 26, 1972) was the thirty-third President of the United States (1945-1953); as Vice President, he succeeded...
Dan May

Dan May

male, deceased (1982)
Dan May (1898-1982) was a Nashville, Tennessee business, educational and civic leader. An alumnus and long-time member of the board of trustees of...
Daisy Bates

Daisy Bates

female, deceased (1999)
Daisy Lee Gatson Bates (born November 11, 1914 in Huttig, Arkansas - died November 4, 1999 in Little Rock, Arkansas) was an American civil rights...

Minnijean Brown-Trickey

female
Minnijean Brown-Trickey was one of a group of African-American teenagers known as the "Little Rock Nine." On September 25, 1957, under the gaze of...
Warren E. Burger

Warren E. Burger

male, deceased (1995)
Warren Earl Burger (September 17 1907 - June 25 1995) was Chief Justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986. Under his leadership, the United...
Ernest Vandiver

Ernest Vandiver

male, deceased (2005)
Samuel Ernest Vandiver Jr. (July 3, 1918-February 21, 2005) was an American politician who was Governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1959 to...
Father Divine

Father Divine

male, deceased (1965)
Father Divine (c. 1880 - September 10 1965), was an African American spiritual leader from about 1907 until his death. His full self-given name was...
Dean Smith

Dean Smith

male, 78 years old
Dean Edwards Smith is a retired head coach of men’s college basketball. Originally from Emporia, Kansas, Smith has been called a “coaching lege...