Frederick Patterson (Founder UNCF)			Paul Robeson (Activist/Actor/Athlete)
                     
Lionel Richie (Grammy Award Winning Musician)		Frederick Douglass : Anti-Slavery activist

Cannonball Adderly (Jazz Musician)			Gerald Albright (Jazz Musician)

Donny Hathaway (Musician)				Dick Gregory : Activist
                    
Charles Haley (Dallas Cowboys)				Todd Day (Boston Celtics)

Louis Sullivan (Secretary of Health and Education)	Lionel Richie : Singer

John Hope Franklin
(Historian, Professor Emertius at Duke University)	Thomas Burrell - CEO, Burrell Advertising

E. Franklin Frazier (Historian)				Henry Brown - VP Marketing Anheuser Bush

John 'Hot Rod' Williams (Phoenix Suns)			Henry Parks - Founder, Parks Sausages, Inc.

Keenan Ivory Wayans ('In Living Color')			Mike Powell : World Record Track Star
                  
Chris Mills (Cleveland Cavaliers)			Wes Chandler (San Diego Chargers)

Lester Granger (National Urban League)			Joshua Smith - CEO, Maxima Corporation
         
Darryl Bell ('A Different World')			Charles James, III - CEO, James Produce

Garrett Morgan (Inventor, Traffic Signal)		U. W. Clemon - Federal Judge, U.S. District Court

Art Shell (LA Raiders Former Coach)			Andrew Young - U.N. Ambassador 

Gene Upshaw (Head of NFL Players Union)			Quinn Buckner (NBA Player/Basketball Coach)

Daniel T. Blue, Jr.
(Speaker of the House of Representatives of North Carolina)

Quincy Jones (World Renown Grammy Award Winning Musician/Producer)

Eddie Robinson (All-Time Winningest College Football Coach)

Lenny Wilkens (NBA All-Time Winningest Coach - Atlanta Hawks)