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Michelle Obama Our First Lady. Learn More. |
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Muhammad Ali Thought by many to be the greatest boxer of all time. Social activist and philanthropist. Learn More. |
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Oprah Winfrey Media Superstar, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist. Learn More. |
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Willie L. Brown, Jr. One of California's most famous politicians. Learn More. |
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Barbara Jordan The first southern Black female elected to the United States House of Representatives. Learn More. |
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Delroy Lindo Award winning actor. Learn More. |
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Rev. Cecil Williams Founder and Minister of Liberation of GLIDE in San Francisco. Learn More. |
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Madame CJ.J. Walker Entrepreneur who made a fortune developing and marketing beauty and hair products for Black women. Learn More. |
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Naomi Sims The first African-American Super Model. Learn More. |
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Alexander Twilight The first Black person known to have earned a bachelor's degree from an American college. Learn more. |
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Jamie Foxx Academy Award Winning actor, stand-up comedian, singer-songwriter, musician, and talk radio host. Learn more. |
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Bill Cosby Comedian, author, television producer, educator, musician and activist. Learn more. |
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Tuskegee Airmen A group of African-American pilots who fought in World War II. Learn more. |
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Marcus Books Selling books by African-Americans for African-Americans in the Bay Area for over 50 years. Learn more. |
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Dr. Michael LeNoir Chair of the Board of the African American Wellness Project and an Associate Clinical Professor in Pediatrics at the University of California. Learn more. |
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Dr. Mona Scott Executive Artistic Director, Black Repertory Group. Learn more. |
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Brenda Wright Senior Vice President and Manager of Community Relations West at Wells Fargo. Learn more. |
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Regina Jackson President and CEO at the East Oakland Youth Development Center (EOYDC). Learn more. |
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Charleston Pierce Model, actor, fashion producer and choreographer. Learn more. |
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Sheryl Grant Founder and CEO of Sheryl Grant Enterprises. President of National Coalition of 100 Black Women. Learn more. |
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Kumi Rauf Creator of I Love Being Black Apparel Line and Cultural Movement. Learn more. |
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Jerry Rice The greatest wide receiver in NFL history. Learn more. |
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MC Hammer Ground breaking dancer, rapper and entrepreneur. Learn more. |
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Narada Michael Walden Multi-Grammy Award winning Producer, Philanthropist. Learn More. |