Ruth Carter
Oscar-Winning Costume Designer
Run DMC
Foundational Hip Hip Group
Dwayne McDuffie
Writer & Comic Book Artist
Sidney Poitier & Cicely Tyson
Groundbreaking Actors in Hollywood
Spike Lee
Black Filmmaker & Oscar Winner
Harlem Renaissance
Major Cultural Era for Black Art & Thought
Augusta Savage
Sculptor & Harlem Renaissance Figure
Wally “Famous” Amos
Cookie Entrepreneur
Maya Angelou
Award-winning American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist
Alvin Ailey & Judith Jameson
Groundbreaking African Americans in Dance