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- first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago; instrumental in them gaining their independence; Caribbean historian; Howard professor 1939–1944 (en)
- writer, teacher, literary critic, poet laureate of Washington, D.C.; professor 1929– around 1969 (en)
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- first African-American woman on Florida Supreme Court (en)
- microbiologist; possibly the first African-American woman with a PhD to lead a medical school (en)
- former Governor of the United States Virgin Islands, former Delegate from the United States Virgin Islands to the United States House of Representatives (en)
- first African-American to hold the Miss Texas title, first runner-up Miss America 2007 (en)
- former mayor of Asbury Park, New Jersey who served in the New Jersey General Assembly (en)
- elected to the prestigious National Academy of Engineering for "contributions to computer-aided electro/thermo/mechanical design and modeling of electronic equipment" (en)
- American lawyer, jurist and the Chief Justice of the Fifth Court of Appeals of Texas (en)
- activist, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee , born Stokely Carmichael (en)
- House and dance music singer, "100% Pure Love," "Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)" (en)
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- on-air personality; wife of basketball player Carmello Anthony (en)
- civil rights advocate and judge of the United States District Court (en)
- president, Southeastern University; daughter of Dr. Charles Drew (en)
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- four-time US National Judo Champion; 2004 Judo Olympian; only African-American male with a Ph.D. to fight on a internationally televised mixed martial arts event; Strikeforce Challengers 13; MMA fighter for Strikeforce (en)
- B.A. and J.D.; first elected mayor of Washington, D.C. (en)
- music producer and entrepreneur, also known as "Puffy", "P. Money", "Puff Daddy", "P. Diddy", and "Diddy"; received an honorary doctorate from Howard in 2014 at the spring commencement ceremony where he served as the keynote speaker (en)
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- born into slavery; owned by Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith; second African-American physician in Florida, first African-American physician in Jacksonville, Florida (en)
- first African-American ever elected to the Texas Supreme Court (en)
- mathematician, scientist, sociologist; first African-American admitted to Johns Hopkins University; dean of Howard University College of Arts and Sciences ; established sociology department at Howard University (en)
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- first African-American to be elected to the Connecticut State Senate (en)
- United States Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, United States Ambassador (en)
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- served 1946–56; later the first African-American to head an Episcopal diocese as diocesan bishop of Massachusetts (en)
- African-American historian, archivist and activist; initiated New York Burial Ground Project (en)
- founding dean of the Howard University School of Social Work (en)
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- civil rights activist; Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee; "Freedom Schools"; founding member of National Association of Black Journalists; writer (en)
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- ophthalmologist; first African-American woman doctor to receive a patent for a medical invention (en)
- educator, one of the first African-American women to receive a doctorate in mathematics in the U.S. (en)
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- co-founder of the first law school in the world founded by women; first woman to be appointed notary public by the President of the United States (en)
- American entrepreneur and philanthropist. Left a life of crime to found a marketing agency and study towards a doctorate. (en)
- first African American professor at the University of Connecticut (en)
- judge, United States Court of Appeals; also faculty (en)
- music journalist, photographer, promoter, NPR music commentator (en)
- sports journalist, The Hilltop first female sports editor, FanSided writer, Week N Sports host, author, NBA (en)
- physician and educator; joined faculty of the Medical School in 1927; founding president of the Women's Institute; director of Medical School's health services, 1949 until 1968 (en)
- former president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (en)
- first African-American board-certified surgeon in North Carolina; founder of Lincoln Community Medical Center (en)
- musician; composer; author of over 700 songs including the former state song of Virginia (en)
- first African-American elected to the United States Congress from Prince George's County and Montgomery County in Maryland (en)
- Academy Award-nominated actress for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button; star of CBS show Person of Interest, has also starred in Baby Boy, Hustle and Flow, Smokin' Aces,The Karate Kid (en)
- Howard M.A., Case Western Reserve University Ph.D., educator and microbiologist; demonstration of mechanism of action of ribavirin case (en)
- first African-American elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences (en)
- goalkeeper for FC Dallas and Trinidad and Tobago national football team who played in the 2006 FIFA World Cup (en)
- religious and community leader from Southeast Washington, D.C. (en)
- author of The Original African Heritage Study Bible: King James Version: with special annotations relative to the African/Edenic perspective (en)
- Guyanese novelist, writer, teacher, and diplomat; author of To Sir, With Love; artist-in-residence at Howard beginning in 2002 (en)
- first African-American college of engineering Assoc. Dean for research at Ohio State University (en)
- Air Force colonel, lawyer, and administrative law judge, notably resigned position as Chief Prosecutor of the Guantanamo military commissions, 2005-2007 over concerns about information obtained through waterboarding (en)
- NASA astrophysicist; first African-American woman to earn a doctoral degree from the University of Michigan's Department of Astronomy (en)
- Served in the administrations of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson; director of the Export–Import Bank of the United States (en)
- Major League Baseball player ; first African-American to sign with the Detroit Tigers (en)
- judge, Iran-United States Claims Tribunal, The Hague, Netherlands (en)
- Professor of Latin at Howard, Dean of the Howard Collegiate Department (en)
- first African-American United Nations Ambassador and former mayor of Atlanta, Georgia (en)
- Broadway performer, soul, dance/electronica, and pop singer (en)
- Chairman, United States Commission on Civil Rights ; swimming coach at Howard (en)
- educator and psychologist; with wife Mamie Clark, conducted the "doll research" for the Brown vs. Board of Education case (en)
- first African-American to serve in the New Jersey Senate (en)
- current offensive coordinator at Stanford University; former quarterbacks coach for the Chicago Bears (en)
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