Russell L. Adams
University Professor

Paul Joseph Adams III
School Founder & Educator

Na'im Akbar
Psychologist & Professor

Delores P. Aldridge
Educator & Author

Kent Amos
Business and Civic Leader

Carl Anderson
University Administrator

Anne Ashmore-Hudson
Psychologist & Educator

Adrienne Y. Bailey
Education Consultant

Rena Bancroft
Retired College President

Percy Bates
Educational Psychologist

Thomas C. Battle
Librarian, Archivist, Curator & Historian

Robert Beale
Science Teacher

Yosef ben-Jochannan
Retired Professor

Kathleen E. Bethel
African American Studies Librarian

Sherman Beverly
Professor & Consultant

Timuel D. Black
Historian & Professor

Juliet Blackburn-Beamon
Arts & Humanities Educator

J. Herman Blake
Educator

Charles Blockson
African American Studies Scholar

Julia Washington Bond
Librarian

Raymond C. Bowen
College President & Parasitologist

Carter Bowman
Educator

Barbara Bowman
Early Education Expert & Advocate

Nelvia Brady
Educator & Author

Charles R. Branham
History Professor

Jeanne Martin Brayboy
Educator & Foundation Administrator

Walter Broadnax
University President

Fredi Brown
Museum Chief Executive & Founder

Philip Brown
Educator

Bernice Baynes Brown
Educator & Advocate

Rachel Hall Brown
Educator

Roscoe Brown, Jr.
Tuskegee Airman & Professor

Geraldine Brownlee
Educator

Faye B. Bryant
Former International AKA Sorority President

Lonnie Bunch
Museum Director

Calvin Burnett
President, Coppin State College

Anthony “Tony” Burroughs
Geneaologist

John S. Butler
Educator

Manford Byrd, Jr.
Educator & School Superintendent

Donald Russell Campbell
Education Administrator

Mary Schmidt Campbell
College Dean & Museum Director

Zerrie Campbell
College President

Frances G. Carroll
Retired Educator

Jacob Carruthers
Educator

Warrick Carter
College President & Musician

James Cheek
University President

King Cheek
Educator & Author

Charles D. Churchwell
Retired University Librarian

Phillip Clay
Educator & City Planner

Mayme Clayton
Archive Founder

J.B. Clemmons
Educator & Banker

Dr. Price M. Cobbs
Educator, Psychiatrist & Author

Thomas Winston Cole, Jr.
Organic Chemist & Retired University President

Ronald Gerald Coleman
Historian & Educator

Marva Collins
School Founder

Dr. James P. Comer
Psychiatrist & Educator

Lois D. Conley
Museum Founder

Samuel DuBois Cook
Retired University President

Paul Cooke
University President

Rafael Cortada
University President

Adelaide Cromwell
Sociologist

Kathleen Crosby
Teacher and Administrator

Dolores Cross
Educator & College President

Thelma Daley
Counselor & Activist

Elnora Daniel
President, Chicago State University

Irma Daniels
Retired Educator

Ethel Darden
Educator

Jannette Dates
Educator

Leonard Dawson
College President

B.B. De Laine
Educator & Administrator

Evie Dennis
City Education Administrator & Olympics Executive

Georgia Dickens
Retired Educator & Community Volunteer

Howard Dodson
Historian & Research Center Director

Julius Wayne Dudley
Educator & Activist

James R. Dumpson
International Social Worker & Educator

Maxine Duster
Educator & Civic Leader

Troy Duster
Educator & Author

James Counts Early
Cultural Policy & Activism

James Eaton
Museum Founder & Curator

Angeles Echols
Education Program Founder

Lez Edmond
Professor

Archie Epps III
University Dean

Eva Lois Evans
Former International AKA Sorority President

Charlestine Romelle Fairley
College Administrator

Richard L. Fairley
Educator & Administrator

Barbara Farmer
Educator & Administrator

Samuel A. Floyd, Jr.
Music Educator & Archivist

Badi Foster
Educator & Foundation Executive

Norman C. Francis
President, Xavier University

John Hope Franklin
African American History Professor

Mary Futrell
University Dean

Jewelle Taylor Gibbs
Educator & Sociologist

James Lowell Gibbs, Jr.
Cultural Anthropologist & Educator

Al-Tony Gilmore
NEA Executive

Jessie Gladden
Educator

Edith Gray
Teacher

Joyce M. Gray
Retired Educator & Educational Consultant

Mattelia B. Grays
Former International AKA Sorority President

Robert Green
Educator & Author

Marie L. Greenwood
Educator

Marshall Grigsby
Theologian & Educator

Chester Grundy
Cultural Activist & Educator

Beverly Guy-Sheftall
Educator & Author

Evelynn Hammonds
Professor & Scholar

Gail Hansberry
Educator & Photographer

Julia Woodhouse Harden
Retired University Librarian

Della Hardman
Art Professor

Jessica Harris
Educator & Culinary Historian

Narvie J. Harris
Educator

John Leonard Harris
Educator

Larry Hawkins
Academic Administrator

Robert C. Hayden, Jr.
Historian

Leonard Haynes III
Educational Administrator

Malcolm Hemphill
Educator & Sports Official

Charles P. Henry
College Educator & Author

Donald L. Hense
Educator

Walter Hill
Historian & Archivist

Asa Hilliard
Educational Psychologist

Melvin Holley
Genealogist

Verna Holley
Retired Choral Music Teacher

Frances Hooks
Educator & Women of the NAACP Co-Founder

Freeman Hrabowski
President, University of Maryland Baltimore County

Frederick Stephen Humphries
Former College President

Edward Irons
Educator & Economist

Prince A. Jackson
Retired University President

Shirley James
University Administrator & Publisher

Charlene Drew Jarvis
President, Southeastern University

Alyce Earl Jenkins
Educator & U.S. Navy Commander

Harry Johns
Education Administrator & Accountant

Josie L. Johnson
Educator

Joseph Johnson
University President

Vivian R. Johnson
Retired Educator

Sandra Ford Johnson
Gender Equity & Special Needs Administrator

Willard R. Johnson
MIT Political Science Professor Emeritus

Robert C. Johnson, Jr.
Historian, Attorney & Playwright

Jemadari Kamara
Educator & Author

Maulana Karenga
Educator & Founder of Kwanzaa

Ella Mizzell Kelly
Social Science Researcher

Rhoda Louise Kent-Hope
Educator & Arts Advocate

William King
Educator

Jack A. Kirkland
Academic Administrator & Social Work Professor

Florence Ladd
Academic Administrator & Author

Joyce Ladner
Sociologist & Author

James Oscar Lee
Educator

Walter J. Leonard
Academic Administrator & College President

David Levering Lewis
Historian

Ruth Love
Educator & School Superintendent

Rebecca Love
Yoga Instructor

Violet Malone
Educator & Author

Jose J. Mapily
Retired Architecture Professor & Artist

Manning Marable
Author & Scholar

Lois Martin
Educator & Civic Activist

Frances Matlock
Educator & Civic Volunteer

Roland McConnell
Historian & Author

Reuben R. McDaniel
University Professor & Administrator

Helen Newberry McDowell
Teacher & Entrepreneur

Sandye Jean McIntyre II
Scholar and Diplomat

George McKenna III
Teacher & High School Principal

Floretta McKenzie
Educator & Entrepreneur

Richard McKinney
Theologian & College President

Lionel McMurren
Educator & School Administrator

Maxine Mimms
Educator & Organization Founder

Charles Moody, Sr.
Educational Administrator

Lorenzo Morris
Professor

Effie Lee Morris
Public Children’s Librarian Administrator

Frank Morris, Sr.
Dean, Morgan State University

Camay Murphy
Arts Educator

Samuel Myers
College President & Economist

Owen Nichols
Educator

Rachel Noel
Educator

Harold Pates
Educator & Former College President

Gwendolyn M. Patton
Archivist & Educator

Huel D. Perkins
Retired Educator & Educational Administrator

Margaret Peters
Educator & African American Historian

William Pinkney
Educator & Sailor

Henry Ponder
University President

Isabel Washington Powell
Teacher’s Aide & Dancer

Maxine Powell
Motown Etiquette Director

Roderick Wellington Pugh
Educator & Clinical Psychologist

Julia Brogdon Purnell
Former AKA Sorority President

Ruth Brett Quarles
Educational Administrator

Louis A. Rabb
University Administrator

Vernellia Randall
Law Professor

Elizabeth Rawlins
University Dean

Adine Ray
Educator

Earl S. Richardson
University President

Harry Robinson III
Educational Administrator

Harry Robinson, Jr.
Museum Executive & Archivist

Gwendolyn Rogers
Educator

Harold Rogers
Educator & Social Activist

Elsie Rumford
Suicidologist

Fannie Rushing
Historian & Professor

Thelma Russell
Early Education Expert

Wilfred D. Samuels
Educator

Yvonne Sanders-Butler
Educational Health Advocate

Adelaide Sanford
Educational Administrator

Gloria Dean Randle Scott
College President

Yvonne Seon
Historian

Barbara Lett Simmons
Educator & Activist

Ralph Simpson
High School Principal

Janet L. Sims-Wood
Librarian & Historian

Barbara Sizemore
Educator

Sylvester Small
Public School Superintendent

Henrietta Mays Smith
Children’s Librarian, Storyteller & Educator

William L. Smith
Education Administrator

Dolores R. Spikes
University President

Harrell S. Spruill
High School Industrial Arts Teacher

Shelby Steele
Political Commentator & Essayist

Richard Stephenson II
Educational Administrator

Paul W. Stewart
Curator

Rowena Stewart
Museum Director

Hana Stith
Educator & Museum Founder

Madeline Stratton Morris
Educator

Niara Sudarkasa
Anthropologist

Bernice I. Sumlin
Former International AKA Sorority President

H. Patrick Swygert
President, Howard University

Beverly Daniel Tatum
Clinical Psychologist & College President

Orlando Taylor
University Dean & Author

Rosalyn Terborg-Penn
University Professor

David A. Thomas
Educator

Sister Francesca Thompson
Educator

Camilla Perkins Thompson
Educator, Historian & Former Newspaper Columnist

Frank Toland, Sr.
History Professor & Civil Rights Activist

Glennette Tilley Turner
Educator & Historian

Ione D. Vargus
Professor, College Dean & Author

Barbara Dodson Walker
Historical Researcher

Kenneth R. Walker, Sr.
Educator & Basketball Referee

Ronald Walters
Professor & Columnist

Wayne Watson
Community College Chancellor

Reginald Weaver
Educational Organization President

C. Eileen Watts Welch
Academic Administrator & Retail Entrepreneur

Lucille Simmons Whipper
Retired College Administrator

Norma Solomon White
Educator

Benjamin Carr Whitten
Educator

Gregory Howard Williams
Attorney, Educator & Author

Peyton Williams, Jr.
Educational Administrator, State of Georgia

Charles Vert Willie
Sociologist & Desegregation Expert

Deborah Willis
Photographer, Educator & Curator

Ray F. Wilson
Retired Educator, Legal Scholar & Entrepreneur

Dorothy Cowser Yancy
University President

Florida Jackson Yeldell
Educator