MARY CHURCH TERRELL
MARY CHURCH TERRELL, (1863 -1954) Civil rights leader, co-founder of the NAACP, and first president of the National Association of […]
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER, (1864 -1943) was an American scientist, botanist, inventor, and agricultural researcher who developed hundreds of products from […]
MADAME C.J. WALKER
MADAME C.J. WALKER, (1867 -1919) Businesswoman and one of the first self-made female millionaires in America. She made a fortune […]
W.E.B Du BOIS
W.E.B Du BOIS, (1868 -1963) Civil rights leader, scholar, co-founder of the NAACP, and the chief organizer of the First […]
MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE
MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE, (1875 -1955) was a college president, civil rights leader, adviser to presidents, and member of President Roosevelt’s […]
CARTER G. WOODSON
CARTER G. WOODSON, (1875 -1950) Called “The Father of Black History,” Woodson organized the first African American History Week and […]