Registry People

Last Name Starting with: A
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

• Aaliyah
  Aaliyah, vocalist and actress.
• Aaron, Hank
  Hank Aaron, one of baseball's best
• Abbott, Robert S.
  Robert Abbott, "Speading the Good Word".
• Abele, Julian
  Julian Abele, an architectural pioneer!
• Abernathy, Ralph
  Ralph Abernathy was a civil rights pioneer
• Abiola, Moshood
  Moshood Abiola, Nigerian Chief of the people. . .
• Abraham, Black Seminole
  Black Seminole Abraham was a leader . . .
• Ace, Johnny
  Johnny Ace, a smooth R&B singer!
• Achebe, Chinua
  Chinua Achebe, Nigeria's finest modern writer!
• Adams, Charles P. Sr.
  Charles P. Adams, an HBCU founder!
• Adams, John quicy
  John Quincy Adams, President and Amistad lawyer!
• Adderley, Nat
  Nat Adderley, musical sideman and soloist!
• Adderly, Cannonball
  Cannonball Adderly was a "Hard Bop" jazz great.
• Adu, Freddy
  Freddy Adu, "The Natural" of soccer!
• Aesop
  Aesop, an original teller of stories!
• Ailey, Alvin
  Alvin Ailey was a modern dance original.
• Akers, Doris
  A national gospel treasure, Doris Akers!
• Aldridge, Ira F.
  A classic actor, Ira Frederick Aldridge. .
• Alexander, Archie Alphonso
  Archie Alexander, midwestern engineer, businessman, and politician. .
• Alexander, Elizabeth
  Elizabeth Alexander, one of Harlem's best!
• Alexander, Raymond P.
  Raymond P. Alexander, politician & judge.
• Alexander, Sadie
  Sadie Alexander set the pace for many others.
• Ali, Muhammad
  Muhammad Ali, one of the best boxers ever.
• Allain, Theo
  Theo Allain had a positive impact on Louisiana's community.
• Allen
  One of Louisiana's finest, "Red" Allen!
• Allen, Debbie
  Debbie Allen, beautiful, and talented. . .
• Allen, Richard
  Richard Allen, Bishop, AME's first leader!
• Allensworth, Allen
  Allen Allensworth influenced early California..
• Alston, Charles H.
  Painter and teacher, Charles Alston.
• Amini, Johari Courts
  Johari Amini, a great educator and writer. . .
• Ammons, Gene
  Saxophonist Gene Ammons, a gentle reed player!
• Anderson, Charles
  Charles Anderson, the father of Black aviation . . .
• Anderson, Eddie
  Eddie Anderson was Jack Benny's better half.
• Anderson, Ivie
  The Voice of Ellington, Ivie Anderson. .
• Anderson, Marian
  A Contralto with strength and style, Marian Anderson!
• Anderson, Michael P.
  Michael Anderson had wings in his heart!
• Anderson, Regina M.
  Playwright/librarian, Regina Anderson created fine material. . .
• Anderson, Violette
  Violette Anderson, an early legal representative. . .
• Angelou, Maya
  THE messenger, Dr. Maya Angelou!
• Anthony, Susan B.
  Susan B. Anthony believed in black humanity!
• Antoine, Albert C.
  Albert Antoine, teacher and scientist . . .
• Armstrong, Henry
  Henry Armstrong, record setting boxer.
• Armstrong, Louis
  Louis Armstrong, African America's gift to the world. .
• Arnett, Benjamin W.
  An Ohio leader, Benjamin W. Arnett!
• Arnold, Kokomo
  Kokomo Arnold, Georgia bluesman!
• Artemus, John
  John Artemus, an ally of blue collar workers!
• Artis, William
  Gifted hands, William Artis!
• Ashe, Arthur
  Arthur Ashe, an athlete with character. .
• Ashley, Maurice
  Maurice Ashley, raising the bar of thinking!
• Atkins, Cholly
  Cholly Atkins, grace and technique together!
• Attaway, Ruth
  Ruth Attaway, stage, screen, and TV!
• Attaway, William
  William Attaway, a great all-around writer!
• Attucks, Crispus
  Crispus Attucks, the first American patriot to die.
• Augusta, Alexander T.
  Alexander Augusta, a pioneering doctor.
• Augustine, Saint
  Saint Augustine, the Knowledgable One. . .
• Austin, Lovie
  Lovie Austin, gone but never forgotten!
• Ayler, Albert
  Jazzman Albert Ayler, a unique sound!

 

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