Sarah Rector- the richest Black Girl in America in 1913
Guion Bluford/Mea Jemison- the first African American man and woman in space.
Charles Patterson/Fredrick Patterson- they started the first Black owned car manufacturing company
Jake Simmons/Lee W. Thomas- two men who made millions during the oil boom of the 20th century
Anthony Crawford- successful entrepreneur and farmer who was murdered for his success
Dr Dorothy Spikes- Mathematician. Richard Spikes- Inventor with over 12 patents
Robert Flemming Jr/Otis Blackwell- An inventor and a songwriting genius.
Dr Alexa Canady/ John Love-the first Black female neurosurgeon in the US and an innovative inventor
Chicago Defender/Pittsburgh Courier- two of the largest Black owned newspapers in the US
Sam Cornish/John Russwurm- two of the founders of the first Black newspaper, Freedoms Journal
Zelda Valdes/Dr Sarah Loguen Fraser- stylist/entrepreneur and physician/pediatrician.
Black Suffragist and the right to vote.
Annie Lee- Artist and philanthropist
The Black History of Greenwich Village and Chicken Bone Beach
Weeksville Brooklyn- one of the first free Black communities in New York.
Seneca Village- New York’s first free Black settlement, which is now Central Park
Mary Church Terrell- Civil and Women’s Rights activist.
Three Men who fought and died for freedom- Shields Green, John Anthony Copeland, Lewis Leary
Josiah Henson- abolitionist, author, minister and the inspiration behind a hated novel
C.T. Vivian/Congressmen John Lewis- two icons of the civil rights movement
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