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  • Frank Nicholas Otremba (Franz Nicholas Otremba; 1851–1910), German woodcarver; settled in Honolulu in 1882; has images in WikiCommons[1]
  • Kirstie Wong, Hong Kong women's squash player winner 2025 WA Open International, PSA db, bronze 2022 jr, [HK Squash Assn
  • Henry Lawrence McCrorey / Henry L. McCrorey / Henry McCrorey, spelled McCrore sometimes? college president, journal founder
  • Marjorie Parham / Marjorie Ann Parham / Marjorie Bowser Parham / Marjorie B. Parham February 12, 1918 -2021 newspaper publisher in Cincinnati[2][3][4]
  • Vera Moore (businesswoman), actress and cosmetics business[5][6][7][8]
  • Charles H. Crandon (1886–1979) district commissioner/public official in Florida, founded the Crandon Wholesale Drug Company; Crandon Park named for him; has papers.[9]
  • Richard J. Arena / Richard Joseph Arens / Richard Arens, Haitian filmmaker
  • Bob Lemoine / Robert V. Lemoine (1942 - 2015) Haitian journalist, radio personality, filmmaker[10][11]
  • Antonio Vieux, Haitian lawyer, politician, cultural leader, and writer. Apparently he was tortured and murdered.
  • John A. Prall / John Prall / John Andrew Prall / Draft:John Prall a lawyer and state legislator in Kentucky, involved in the development of the Pralltownneighborhood
  • John W. Jacks / James Jacks / James W. Jacks, newspaperman in Missouri[12]
  • Mabel Reinecke, woman who was internal revenue appointee of Warren G. Harding. Short documentary films Aunt Mabel was lade about her.
  • Charles Sumner Smith, a New England legislator has the same name around the same time????
  • Mary Ann Webster Loughborough / Mary Webster Loughborough / Mary W. Loughborough[13] (has image in WikiCommons) wife of James M. Loughborough and author of "My Cave Life in Vicksburg"[14] (son James Fairfax Loughborough / J. F. Loughborough)[15] lawyer[16] daughter Mrs. Jean Loughborough Douglass[17][18][19][20] Arkansas Ladies' Journal[21] He husband was Frank Middleton Douglass
  • National Theater of Egypt (Draft:National Theater of Egypt) (formerly the Egyptian National Theatre Troupe in Cairo), operated by the Ministry of Culture; this was tied to the early history of cinema in the country of Egypt.[22]
  • 1967 Newark Black Power Conference; check for notability, in the documentary film Still a Brother
  • William Wallace Derrick (Draft:William Wallace Derrick), early Black physician and medical professor in Knoxville; check for notability
  • Theodore Roosevelt visit to Buganda[23] part of the Smithsonian–Roosevelt African Expedition. African Game Trails is book he wrote about the trip. Roosevelt in Africa is a documentary film made about the trip and filmed during it.
  • W. M. Webb, William Menzie Webb,[24] minister who founded a historic church and school in Jamaica.[25] Only mentioned in Westwood High School, Jamaica. Wife[26]
  • McAllister Fund, or the James McAllister Christmas Fund / McAllister Christmas Fund, a trust funding the Black residents of Fayetteville, Arkansas (formerly Cross Creek Township)[27]
  • Independent Florida State Negro League, Bradenton Aces / Bradenton Nine Devils, Zulu Giants (Miami team), Lakeland Tigers,[28] Tampa Bay Rockets
  • Florida Emancipation Day, celebrating May 20, 1865 the Emancipation Day for slaves in Florida following the American Civil War[29]
  • Draft:List of Colored Citizens Protective Leagues (Colored Citizens Protective League)

Books

  • Mississippi; a Guide to the Magnolia State (1938), a Federal Writers' Project book
  • Godspeed Histories (1904) book[30] / authored by Weston Arthur Goodspeed, Goodspeed Publishing[31]
  • A Bibliography of the Negro in Africa and America, a bibliography edited by Monroe Work[32]
  • History of the American Negro and His Institutions (1917) by Arthur Bunyan Caldwell
  • Southern Writers: A New Biographical Dictionary (1980) edited by Joseph M. Flora and Amber Vogel

People

Activists, lawyers, judges

  • Roosevelt Barnett, civil rights leader in Alabama[33]
  • Barbara Bellis / Barbara N. Bellis Connecticut judge involved in lots of interesting case. Covered.[34]
  • Eugene Covington, doctor, civil rights campaigner, doctor, and politician in Bloomington, Indiana?[35][36][37]
  • Hayzel Daniels / Hayzel B. Daniels, state legislator and civil rights lawyer in Arizona[38]
  • Shelby J. Davidson, lawyer, government official, and inventor from Kentucky. Howard University
  • Janice Duffy, Australian woman has won a second defamation case against Google[39]
  • Edgar Keemer / Edgar B. Keemer Jr. / Edgar Bass Keemer Jr. doctor who performed abortions for women in Detroit.[40][41][42] Also a civil rights activist. Jailed. (source but not reliable per wiki srandards)[43] Edgar Keemer one of the authors of Fighting Racism in World War II? Autobiography[44] Article he wrote[45]
  • Edwin Luther Hawkins Sr. educator and civil rights leader[46]
  • Ruth Howard (activist) SNCC field secretary. activist and organizer involved in selecting Black Panther for new political party[47] Now Ruth Howard Chambers[48] Ruth Chambers teacher and potter[49]
  • Ferdinand Desoto Lee (Draft:National Memorial Association), lawyer and organizer for a national museum to honor African American Civil War veterans. Howard University alum[50]
  • Richard Edward Westbrook, lawyer, high school principal, delegate to Lincoln Jubilee. Represented Chicago Defender
  • Carl Simms, state legislator and civil rights lawyer in Arizona[51]
  • John Moss Jr., lawyer[52] This obituary appears to be for his father
  • Jimmy Travis / Jimmie Travis, civil rights organizer.[53][54] Featured in film The Last White Knight
    • Not finding anything on him other than him being shot when he was a field secretary for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (checked GBooks, JSTOR and Proquest) May be worth a mention in that article but do not see notability for a stand-alone article.
  • Benner C. Turner, law school dean married Julia Allen daughter of Benjamin F. Allen president of Lincoln Institute in MO. Dispute.[55] Source[56]
  • William L. Robinson, civil rights lawyer, public official, and law professor[57]
  • Warren Barrios Wilson (1921–2012) American lawyer, businessman, philanthropist, civil rights activist, community leader in Oakland, California; brother of Lionel Wilson[58]

Architects

  • Nevin, Wischmeyer & Morgan, Draft:Nevin, Wischmeyer & Morgan firm in Kentucky
  • Lowell W. Baker[59] built the Albion Post Office. Is there enough independent coverage for an entry?
  • Robert Lester Buffins (1892–1981),[60] architect, educated at Howard University
  • George B. Blacknall, George Blacknall, contractor and builder in Franklin County, North Carolina. Mather covers him and a speech he gave was transcribed[61] but I can't find a lot on him. Maybe he can be noted in a broader entry on Blacknall?[62]
  • Ralph Victor Cook (1875–1949), architect[60][63]
  • William Jefferson Decatur (1874–unknown),[60] architect from Atlanta, Georgia
  • Clyde Martin Drayton (1915–1983),[60][64] architect from Southern Pines, North Carolina
  • Robert Lionel Fields (1918–1985),[60] architect from Charleston, South Carolina
  • Wade Alston Ford (1886–1949),[60] architect from Columbia, South Carolina
  • Clinton Stevens Harris (1900–1992),[60] architect from Queens, New York
  • Joseph E. Hill (unknown–1892),[60] architect, teacher; from Philadelphia
  • James Edward Hutchins (1890–1970),[60][65] architect from Blakely, Georgia; active in Jacksonville, Florida
  • Willie Edward Jenkins (1923–1988),[60] (W. Edward Jenkins),[66] architect practicing in North Carolina
  • Harvey Nathaniel Johnson Sr. (1892–1973), architect[60][67] from Virginia
  • Arthur Edward Lankford (1879–1908),[60][68] architect from Potosi, Missouri
  • Henry Lewis Livas (1912–1979),[60][69] architect, educator; active in Norfolk, Virginia
  • Joseph Lincoln Parker (1898–1959),[60] "architectural engineer associated with large public transportation projects in New York"
  • Edward Lyons Pryce (1914–),[60] landscape architect, educated at Tuskegee Institute (B.S. 1937), Ohio State University (B.Land.Arch.1948).[70]
  • Leon Andrew Ransom Jr. (1929–1971),[60] architect from Columbus, Ohio
  • Lawrence Reese (1865–1915),[60][71] self taught architect from Bennetsville in Marlboro County, South Carolina
  • Francis Jefferson Roberson (1862–1944),[60] architect from Saint Louis, Missouri; designed St. Peter's African Methodist Episcopal Church in Minneapolis
  • Walter Lenox Roberts Jr. (1908–1982),[60] architect, Modernist designs; from Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • Edward Walter Owen Young (1874–unknown),[60][72] architect in Tacoma, Washington state, he was related to the "Edmonson sisters"
  • William Steitenroth, architect (builder?) in Mississippi from Natchez firm of Stietenroth and Dowda (Charles J. Dowda).
  • National Technical Association[60]
  • Council for Advancement of Negroes in Architecture (NACA)
  • Jasminius Wilsonni Rudophus Grandy III (J.W.R. Grandy III)[73][74]

Business people

  • Ken Fisher (real estate businessman) - CEO of Fisher House Foundation - not to be confused with Kenneth Fisher of Fisher Investments[75], 2022 recipient of the Sylvanus Thayer Award, see Ken Fisher (disambiguation)
  • Jacob Godfrey Schmidlapp businessman and philanthropist especially in Cincinnati[76][77][78]
  • Isreal Pinkney Stanback / I. P. Stanback, businessman and philanthropist from Columbia, South Carolina. South Carolina State College (1966-1982). I. P. Stanback Museum / I. P. Stanback Museum & Planetarium at South Carolina State University
  • Frank D. Banks school official, businessman, and resort founder. Worked at Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute and led efforts to establish a beach resort for African Americans on the Chesapeake Bay. He also helped organize People's Savings and Loan in 1888 and helped establish the Hampton Supply Company.[79] Held local elected office? City Council? He formed the Bay Shore Hotel Company with a group of local leaders.[80] Also a folklorist[81] F. D. Banks (some notable folklorist colleagues)[82]
  • Oral Lee Brown (born 1940s), community activist in Oakland
  • Esther Mabry (1910–2010) née Esther Brown, founder and owner of Esther's Orbit Room (1959–2011) in Oakland, California, historic jazz and blues nightclub;[83] performers included Tina Turner, Lou Rawls, Etta James, B.B. King and Al Green
  • John Mallory Phillips businessman in Hampton, Virginia[84] At least 3 family members had this name.[85] Historical marker[86][87] J. M. Phillips Seafood
  • William Patrick Burell, W. P. Burrell, business leader[88]
  • Phil Rosenzweig, professor of strategy and international business, director of IMD’s Executive MBA Program[89]
  • Horace Sudduth, businessman in Cincinnati, Ohio

College presidents

  • M. W. Dogan / Matthew W. Dogan / Matthew Winfred Dogan, president of Wiley University[90][91] Former middle school named for him?[92][93] University's president for 46 years? Findagrave entry[94]
  • O. L. Coleman, founder and president of Coleman College of Gibsland, Louisiana.[95][96] Was part of Booker T. Washington's delegation to visit Southern University A&M in 1915? Died in an auto accident in 1927?
  • John Wesley Strong, president of Central Texas College (Waco, Texas) in Waco, Texas in 1915. Our entry on Central Texas College is for a community college founded in Killeen, Texas in 1965. Weirdly I can find very little about the college. this book notes Strong as president and one of protestors of a lynching? This book says 1903-1937. Gives years for its football team in Waco and "Ind."????? I know there is a book about black colleges in Texas. Maybe it's covered there???
  • John Dewey Boyd / J. D. Boyd president of HBCUs apparently somewhat controversial[97]
  • Alonzo Webster, President Emeritus at Claflin University[98]
  • Benjamin F. Allen (educator) / B. F. Allen, professor and college president[99][100][101] (Link from Benjamin Allen, Benjamin F. Allen, and B. F. Allen) Benjamin F. Allen Hall is/was? a dormitory[102]
  • Ralph P. Bridgeman, former president of Hampton University
  • Malcolm Shaw MacLean, former president of Hampton University
  • James Edgar Gregg, former president of Hampton University[103]
  • Jonas Henderson (Draft:Jonas Henderson); Baptist minister at St. Mary's Baptist Church,[104] principal/president of Howe Institute (Louisiana) and the namesake of a former segregated African American school in New Iberia, Louisiana.[105]
  • Pierre Lods (1921–1988; founder of the Poto-Poto School of Painting in Dakar, see Dakar School)

Filmmakers, actors, entertainers

  • Jeanne Luckett (Draft:Jeanne Luckett) filmmaker among other things. Interviewed here Won a lifetime achievement award 2023[106]
  • Alec Lovejoy (Draft:Alec Lovejoy), actor
  • Robert Fontaine Jr. (Draft:Robert Fontaine Jr.) filmmaker. Crispy Crackers and Beans, Mi America[107][108]
  • Marguerite Mosier / Margaret Mosier, performer. Lady of the Rose (1925)[109] The Half Naked Truth (1926) as Mamie[110] Junk (Edwin B. Self's debut as a playwright)[111] as Nancy (1927)[112][113] Slaves All[114] as Jenny Venn[115] My Country (1926)[116][117] Noted here?

Historians

  • Thomas Aiello, history professor and author in the U.S.
  • Wilfred Augustus Low / W. Augustus Low (Draft:Wilfred Augustus Low), historian and author
  • Sally McMillen Sally G. McMillen (Draft:Sally G. McMillen), history professor and author
  • Stephen Cresswell (Draft:Stephen Cresswell), historian and author in Mississippi.
  • Mary Jane Barry / Mary J. Barry, author of books on the history of Alaska[118][119]
  • Jean B. Lee, history professor emeritus who has researched "Revolutionary America, historical memory, the South to 1835, and slavery in the Atlantic world" and author[120] Link from Jean Lee
  • Michael W. Fitzgerald (historian) (Draft:Michael W. Fitzgerald (historian)), needs book reviews to establish notability
  • Billy D. Higgins (Draft:Billy D. Higgins) professor of history and author in Arkansas. Needs some book reviews
  • Douglas Walter Bristol Jr.[121] (born 1965) history professor and author. Wrote Knights of the Razor: Black Barbers in Slavery and Freedom Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore (2009)[122][123] Integrating the US Military : Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation since World War II co-author
  • Sir W. M. N. Geary author of Nigeria Under British Rule. Noted here[124] Authored "The Development of Lagos in 50 Years; From Head Town of "Slave Coast" to be "The Liverpool of West Africa" (1924)[125]
  • Frenise A. Logan / Frenise Avedis Logan / Frenise Logan / Frenise Avedis Logan Sr. (September 30, 1920-1995) diplomat, historian, poet,[126] scholar and author wrote The Negro in North Carolina, 1876-1894 (1964)[127] also wrote "The Movement in North Carolina to Establish a State Supported College for Negroes," NCHR 35 (April 1958) British cotton trade in India [128]
  • Marion B. Lucas / Marion Lucas, emeritus professor historian who has written about the history of African Americans in Kentucky.[129]

Mathematicians

  • Henri Prade (mathematician), on list of World's best mathematicians
  • Dumitru Baleanu, as above
  • James M. Robins (mathematician), as above

Newspaper people

Politicians

  • John Mayo (born 1838–?) (Draft: John Mayo (politician); John Mayo (politician) [Wikidata]), an African American member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Rapides Parish; father-in-law of John Baptist Lafargue[140][141][142][143][144]
  • Otis Davis (politician) / Otis L. Davis (Draft: ), pastor,[145] member of the Arkansas House of Representatives[146]
  • Tommy Lee Baker[147] member of the Arkansas House of Representatives [146]
  • James Edward Mason, religious leader, professor, speaker, twice led opening Senate and General Assembly in Albany "during administration of Theodore Roosevelt". Interesting list of lectures he gave is included in Mather's Who's Who. Were any of them transcribed?
  • M. LaRue Harrison (Marcus LaRue Harrison, mayor of Fayetteville, Arkansas 1868), anti-slavery activist, railroad employee (surveyor?), and Union Army officer. Removed from office of mayor by revocation of city's charter. Harrison, Arkansas is named for him.[148] received a ceremonial sword[149]
  • E. I. Stirman (1869) (Erasmus "Ras" Stirman), next mayor of Fayetteville was a Confederate officer[150][151][152] (Marcus LaRue Harrison)
  • Jean C. Edwards state legislator in Arkansas who served in Arkansas Senate from 1991 to 2000;[153] Jean Edwards (currently a redirect to someone else)
  • L. L. Keenan, or Roy Keenan (1894?–1949), member of the South Carolina House of Representatives for Aiken, South Carolina, and supporter of the KKK[154][155]
  • Tom Williams (Mississippi politician), state senator in 1960s "Senator " Tom " Williams , as he was affectionately known , respected and admired , labored unselfishly as a member of the Mississippi Senate from 1952 to his demise in 1967 during four administrations , and during.."[156] "State Senator Tom Williams is pub- licly accusing the Kennedy - Johnson ticket of " riding the integration train and ..."[157]
  • Reginald Boldin / Reginald Bolding Jr., state representative in Arizona (D-Phoenix)[158]
  • James Henry Presnell (Draft:James Henry Presnell) also known as James H. Presnell and "The Bronze Mayor" from Knoxville, TN, politician and community leader, has historic marker[159][160]
  • Hermanze Edwin Fauntleroy Jr. (2010), Hermanze E. Fauntleroy Jr., former mayor of Petersburg, Virginia; building named for him at Virginia State University.[161][162]
  • Girod Jackson / Girod Jackson III, former state rep. in Louisiana[163]

Others

  • Berhanou Abebbé (Draft:Berhanou Abebbé) scholar of Ethiopia
  • Melvin Black (1963–1979), a 15 year old killed by the Oakland Police Department, made national news, see John Burris
  • Martha Bireda / Martha R. Bireda scholar and author on various subjects including foodways and African Americans, director of Blanchard House Museum
  • Adrienne Fried Block (Draft:Adrienne Fried Block), musicologist[164]
  • John Henry Bohte / J. H. Bohte, publisher and translator? Book bout him by
  • Robert Broadhurst (pan-African nationalist) (1859/60–1948), a founding member of the London-based African Progress Union[165] - Robert Broadhurst should link
  • Doswell E. Brooks (Draft:Doswell E. Brooks), Supervisor of Black schools for 34 years in Prince George's County, Maryland. An elementary school is named for him
  • William H. Brooks pastor and organizer[166] attended Clifton Conference.
  • Arthur Bunyan Caldwell / A. B. Caldwell (1873–1944), white publisher and editor in the South (History of the American Negro and His Institutions, editor (various state editions)[167] The History of Harlem An Historical Narrative Delivered at Harlem Music Hall[168]
  • William Hilton Catlin, founder of the 19th-century all African-American National Guard unit in Pennsylvania[169]
  • T. M. J. Clark (Draft:T. M. J. Clark), official in Louisiana
  • Robert L. Crawford, Tall Timbers Beadel Fellow (1973-1984), Florida State University chairman of Geography Department
  • A'Lelia Ransom Nelson (1991–2001),[170] née A'Lelia Emma Ranson (Draft:A'Lelia Ransom Nelson), former president of Madame C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company, Black studies scholar, librarian, her father was Freeman Ransom and brother was Willard Ransom
  • William Holtzclaw and the Utica Institute, Utica Institute Museum established in 1903 to educate rural Black Mississippians.[171]
  • Mary D. Hudgins / Mary Dengler Hudgins (1901–1997), librarian, author and collector of Arkansas. Hosted a radio show on Arkansas history.[172][173][174][175]
  • Sarah Ellsworth / Sarah Van Patten Ellsworth (noted for her historic impact in AR, and the Wildwood Bed & Breakfast in Hot Springs, Arkansas)[176]
  • Robert W. Fitzhugh of Natchez, Mississippi (check for notability)
  • H. Minton Francis (1922–?), Army lieutenant and school administrator at Howard University, born in Piqua, Ohio[177][178]
  • Reginald A. Pearman, Black photojournalist, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Photography in 1989
  • Mary Postell (Draft:Mary Postell), woman who lived during the Revolutionary War era and was enslaved, escaped, and was then re-enslaved. A book has been written on her and there appears to be a lot of other coverage of her. I believe she lived in North Carolina, East Florida and Canada. There is a contemporary poem about her by Sylvia Hamilton.[179]
  • Teresa Deloach Reed (born c. 1958) also Teresa Deloach–Reed; firefighter, fire chief in Oakland, California; first female fire chief in Oakland
  • Pete Rydolph (Draft:Pete Rydolph), a prosperous Texas rancher. An African American he was involved in the NAACP. He was kidnapped as part of an attempted extortion
  • Mary Sanderson-Grases, first black teacher in Oakland, California; see Brooklyn Colored School, has img in commons[180]
  • Ellen C. Scott[181] associate professor (UCLA) and author. Film, Television and Digital Media including censorship and African American culture; possibly too soon
  • Mary Ann Spencer Smith (1917–2001; Draft:Mary Ann Spencer Smith), postal worker, real estate broker, and civil rights activist - she worked to eliminate redlining in San Jose, California[182]
  • Herman Bryan Sugg principal of H. B. Sugg High School (Farmville Colored School), "I admired their principal , H. B. Sugg , an old - timer , a fatherly type . He watched over all his teachers and students as if they were his own children . He owned the land a > the school was on and he ran everything like.."[183] He's also noted here
  • Fred Sulis (Draft:Fred Sulis) Frederick Douglass Sulis / F. D. Sulis, musician[184]
  • Manacs Tavern, Samuel Manac / Sam Manac / Samuel Moniac and other names and spellings [185][186] Family tree from Ancestry[187] Wikitree[188] Site of a guy writing a book on him and his family[189]
  • James Guinee Trimble was a doctor in Brooklyn? Fisk University and Harvard. Appears to have had a long life but I can't find much on him apart from a brief in Mather. Jr.? I can only preview a snippet of this FloridaArmy (talk) 15:14, 12 January 2023 (UTC)
  • Rebecca Tuuri (Draft:Rebecca Tuuri) associate professor of history at University of Southern Mississippi, author, and scholar. Wrote Strategic Sisterhood; The National Council of Negro Women in the Black Freedom Struggle. On C-Span[190] Speaker[191] Teacher of the Year[192] Humanities Award[193] - this one is possibly too soon because of her academic title
  • Clyde Winkfield (Draft:Clyde Winkfield), concert pianist and piano teacher from Chicago.
  • Douglas Watson Onley (Draft:Douglas Watson Onley) dentist and essayist. Notable?
  • Avis Williams, school superintendent[194]
  • Cindy Wolf (Draft:Cindy Wolf), chef and restaurateur in Baltimore,[195] of Charleston (restaurant)
  • Graham Jefcoate British author and publisher?
  • Zack Van Landingham / Zack J. Van Landingham, FBI agent who became a Mississippi Sovereignty Commission official[196] Independently notable?
  • Ebony Lumumba (Draft:Ebony Lumumba), artist, social justice activist, associate professor and chair of the department of English, Foreign Languages, and Speech Communications at Jackson State University. Lumumba heads a penitentiary reading program[197] Mothers Obtaining Justice and Opportunities (MOJO).[198]
  • Cora Norman[199] The Cora Norman Award is given by the Mississippi Humanities Council
  • Colonel Howard Donovan Queen, military commander
  • Charles Franklin Lane (Draft:Charles Franklin Lane), a Beach Institute alumnus as well as Boston Latin School, studied with professor Edward Price of Harvard, Suffolk Law School, Boston Law School, publisher and law student (as of 1915) published The Citizen literary magazine
  • James Edward Mason, religious leader, professor, speaker, twice led opening Senate and General Assembly in Albany "during administration of Theodore Roosevelt". Interesting list of lectures he gave is included in Mather's Who's Who. Were any of them transcribed?
  • Franklin Gatewood Smith principal of Pearl High School in Nashville covered in Martin Luther King Magnet at Pearl High School, check for notability
  • Z. W. William Mitchell, Education researcher, speaker, and organizer. con man?[200] He's noted on this handwritten historical document a legal? doc
  • John Henry (1828–1897) Canadian-born tailor, Confederate army major who construct the uniforms[201]
  • Robert Coram, author,[202][203][204] twice nominated for Pulitzer prize
  • Ray Lemke (died 2017), founded Baseball Cards and Standard Catalog of Baseball Cards numismatist hobby pioneer

For followup

Women of distinction

  • Ellen McClung Berry (1894–1992) society woman and philanthropist In Knoxville, Tennessee [206]
  • Heidi Ardizzone / Heidi L. Ardizzone[207] American Studies associate professor and author whose research has focused on African American history, social movements, civil rights, "race, gender, sexuality, and marriage"[208] - this may be "too soon" based on her academic title
  • Gabriela Herstik, American writer and "witch" based in Los Angeles
  • Sidonie Wronsky / Siddy Wronsky, Jewish expert in social welfare and social pedagogy
  • Sylvia Klingberg, French sociologist
  • Elaine Kamarck / Elaine C. Kamarck / Elaine Ciulla Kamarck political official, researcher, author, and educator[209][210][211][212]

Arkansas legislators

  • Dawn Marie Creekmore (Draft:Dawn Marie Creekmore)
  • Nellie B. Mack
  • Erle Chambers
  • Mary B. Wigstrand
  • Maude Brown
  • Ethel Cunningham
  • Ella B. Hurst
  • Helen Buchanan
  • Lera Rowlette
  • Mattie Hackett
  • Bernice Kizer
  • Doris McCastlain
  • Gladys Martin Oglesby
  • Lucile Autry
  • Sarah Jane Bost
  • Peggy Long Hartness
  • Nancy Balton
  • Myra Jones
  • Wanda Northcutt
  • Gladys Watson
  • Judy Smith
  • Ann Bush
  • Barbara Horn
  • Marian Owens Ingram
  • Lisa Ferrell
  • Peggy Jeffries
  • Becky Lynn
  • Sue Madison
  • Bobbie L. Hendrix
  • Pat Bond
  • Rita Hale
  • Dianne Hudson
  • Sandra Rodgers
  • Wilma Walker
  • Mary Beth Green
  • Barbara King
  • Judy Pridgen
  • Sharon Dobbins
  • Toni Bradford
  • Tracy Pennartz
  • Charolette Wagner
  • Debra Hobbs
  • Karen Hopper
  • Stephanie Malone
  • Barbara Nix
  • Tiffany Rogers
  • Lori Benedict
  • Mary P. “Prissy” Hickerson
  • Charlotte Vining Douglas
  • Jana Della Rosa
  • Sarah Capp

Colorado legislators

  • Olive Butler, Olive C. Butler, O. C. Butler (Draft:Olive C. Butler) [213][214]
  • Frances F. Lee (Draft:Frances F. Lee) disambig from Frances Lee
  • Louise M. Patterson (Draft:Louise M. Patterson) disambig from Louise Patterson
  • Hattie A. Mead, Hattie Mead
  • Patricia “Pat” Killian Jefferson County 1989-1992 Democrat
  • Mary Blue (politician) from Boulder County 1993 to 1994 Democrat

Schools

List of schools for African Americans? Segregated schools? Schools for African Americans often went through various names

Schools, follow up and expansion

Towns and communities

  • Barton's Corner, Wisconsin or Barton Corners, Wisconsin in Vernon County (possibly Burr's Corner, Wisconsin, see also Forest, Vernon County, Wisconsin); African American settlement founded by Wesley Barton (c. 1824–?, has img in commons)[239][240][241]
  • Eisenhower East in Alexandria, Virginia; African American neighborhood[242]
  • Longtown Settlement, Ohio or Greenville Settlement, Ohio, or Longtown–Greenville Settlement, an early African American settlement, see James and Sophia Clemens Farmstead[243][244][245][246][247]
  • Queen City, Arlington, also known as East Arlington on the site of Arlington Estate,[248] a demolished Black neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia. Displaced by the development of the Pentagon and roads for it.[249]
  • Sprague, Alabama (Draft:Sprague, Alabama)
  • Little Egypt, North Carolina, former Black community now under Belews Lake, review for notability – may not have enough sourcing

Parks or designated heritage locations

  • African American Heritage Park in Eisenhower East in Alexandria, Virginia
  • African American Waterfront Heritage Trail in Alexandria, Virginia[250]
  • Cheyenne Settlers Heritage Park near Hillsboro, Wisconsin[251]
  • Tampa Soulwalk, 46-mile route of historic Black landmarks[252]
    • St. Paul A.M.E. Church (Tampa, Florida), part of the Tampa Soulwalk; building is now home to a community center and library[253][254]
    • Harlem Academy (School #2), part of the Tampa Soulwalk
    • Lynching of Robert Johnson in 1934, part of the Tampa Soulwalk and has historical marker[255]
    • Oaklawn Cemetery, part of the Tampa Soulwalk
    • Greater Bethel Baptist
  • Taborian Park at 1324 South Second Street, Waco, Texas. African American park, and baseball field for the Waco Black Taborians, Negro Baseball League.[256] Place held an annual Juneteenth celebrations (since 1913, or possibly farther back to 1909?).[257][258] Blind Lemon Jefferson played there[259] (and maybe also Louis Armstrong and/or others?). Noted on facebook here. The Knights and Ladies of Tabor (but is that the same as International Order of Twelve Knights and Daughters of Tabor?) purchased land and established the park (park fundraising started in 1909). Now part of Baylor University campus. Did Texas Central College used the field there? Did it have a pool? What happened to it?

Museums

Places and organizations

  • Appomattox Club, national private Black political conservative social club in the US; also the core black political club that helped elect African American assemblyman Edward D. Green and draft the 1905 Illinois anti-mob law, aimed at curbing lynching and mob violence; lots of possible citations on Newspapers.com[261][262][263][264][265][266]
  • Hummelbaugh Farm, site of the field hospital of the Battle of Gettysburg[267][268]
  • Oshogbo Group or the Oshogbo School, Nigerian modernist art movement[269]
  • Selinsgrove Center, (alt. names) historic institution in Pennsylvania.[270][271][272][273] Richard Wormser made a documentary film about someone there.
  • The Women's Bank (Draft:The Women's Bank) distinguish from Women's Bank
  • Okporo (Draft:Okporo), community in Nigeria
  • Rare Ripe Gold and Silver Mining Company (also known as the Rare Ripe Company), a black-owned mine during the California Gold Rush in Browns Valley, California[274]
  • Horncut Mine, a black-owned mine during the California Gold Rush in Browns Valley, California[274]
  • Old Sardis Baptist Church[275] Enon section of Birmingham Alabama
  • West Virginia Athletic Union, from before public education, and sports were desegregated in the state[276]
  • People's Party of Georgia (United States)
  • People's Party of North Carolina
  • Add Negro Building - Century of Progress World's Fair in Chicago[60]
  • Add Negro Building - South Carolina Interstate Exposition in Charleston[60]
  • Free Democrat (Draft:Free Democrat), a free soil anti-slavery political organization in the U.S. that served as a third party and was part of the mix in the pre-two party organizing that went on prior to the American Civil War. Newspapers were established with the name.

Legal cases and law

  • Meredith v. Fair, 1961–1962 lawsuit for the desegregation of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss)[277][278]
  • Burglund High School student walkout, part of the Civil Rights Movement and related to the Freedom Riders in August–October 1961; three teenaged students Brenda Travis, Robert Talbert, and Ike Lewis from Burglund High School staged a staged a sit-in at McComb’s Greyhound Station (McComb, Mississippi), and they were imprisoned for almost a month, the local high school students held a walk out for their classmates and to draw attention to the murder of Herbert Lee (activist); event ended in violence and more protest[279][280][281]
  • White v. Clements, a Georgia Supreme Court ruling on African American officeholders
  • "The South Carolina Plan", from 1944 South Carolina Governor Olin D. Johnston[282]
  • 99th Georgia General Assembly (Draft:99th Georgia General Assembly), state legislature term that passed legislation to exclude African American voters. Notable otherwise as well.
  • Expulsion act / Removal act (Draft:Expulsion act)

Film and entertainment

  • William Greaves' films are missing
  • Bird of an Iron Feather, a soap opera edited by Richard Durham that aired Chicago's NPR radio/WBEZ-FM television station with all Black cast. It ran for 21 episodes three times a week beginning in January 1970. The show's title is from an 1847 speech by Frederick Douglas
  • Fly Brother With Ernest White II (Draft:Fly Brother With Ernest White II), travel show hosted by Ernest White II
  • Culture Quest hosted by art historian and furniture maker Ian Grant (host)[283]
  • Jorge Meraz (Draft:Jorge Meraz), Crossing South host, Public Television show about travels in Mexico[284]
  • Kitchen Queens: New Orleans public television series about female chefs in New Orleans
  • Curious Traveler hosted by "Emmy-winning travel journalist" Christine van Blokland
  • Family Travel with Colleen Kelly (Colleen Kelly)
  • A Prince of His Race (Draft:A Prince of His Race), lost film[285]
  • Harlemwood Studios (Draft:Harlemwood Studios), film studio[286]
  • Let Us Break Bread Together (film), New York Board of education film.
  • Urban Street, a Chicago show hosted by Ty Wansley. Interviewed notables?

Work lists

Newspapers

  • List of African-American newspapers and media outlets - has many redlinks
  • The Afro-American Press and Its Editors - has many redlinks
  • Draft:Elevator (newspaper)
  • Oklahoma Guide / The Oklahoma Guide (1892–1922)
  • The Oklahoma Safeguard / Oklahoma Safeguard (1894–1915)
  • Austin Searchlight newspaper. Ended ca. William P. Mabson's death? If not independently notable let's at least redirect to the appropriate section of his entry? Are there any extant editions?[287]
    • Searched (GBooks, Newspaper.com, WP Library) but did not find anything in-depth. S0091 (talk) 19:28, 12 January 2023 (UTC)
  • Twin City Star / The Twin City Star, early 20th century newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota area for African Americans[288]
  • The Standard (Paducah, Kentucky newspaper), (see also Chasteen C. Stumm)
  • The Pilot (Nashville, Tennessee newspaper), (see also Chasteen C. Stumm)
  • American Baptist (Louisville, Kentucky newspaper), (see also Chasteen C. Stumm)
  • The Tribune (Danville, Kentucky), (see also Chasteen C. Stumm)
  • Baptist Companion (see also Chasteen C. Stumm)
  • The Christian Banner (see also Chasteen C. Stumm, Elizabeth Stumm)
  • Bayou State Register, Collie J. Nicholson publisher (sports information director for Grambling College?)
  • Southern Advocate, weekly paper for African Americans in north Louisiana edited by S. L. Jones?
  • Savannah Journal (1918-?), Dr. Asa H. Gordon served as editor
  • Jacksonville Progressive News a former Jacksonville, Florida newspaper [289]
  • Alexandria Observer a newspaper that served Alexandria, Louisiana
  • Meridian Progress a newspaper in Meridian, Mississippi
  • Cullman Tribune historic newspaper in Alabama
  • Arizona Sun, newspaper for African Americans in Phoenix during 1940s and 1950s[290]
  • Arkansas Traveler (newspaper) late 19th century hunor magazine headed by Opie Read[291] also DAB page Arkansas Traveler
  • Carolina Enterprise, newspaper in Goldsboro, North Carolina[292]
  • Twin City Star, newspaper in Minneapolis / St. Paul. Alt names? Served African American community[293]

Created

  1. ✔️On the Trail of Negro Folk-songs book
  2. ✔️The Facts of Reconstruction
  3. ✔️George W. Clayton
  4. ✔️Ives-Quinn Act, New York State anti-discrimination bill
  5. ✔️ Ricky Moore (chef); disambiguated from Ricky Moore
  6. ✔️ Robert Charles Bates
  7. ✔️ Joseph M. Bartholomew, Sr.
  8. ✔️ Henry Clifford Boles
  9. ✔️ Charles Sumner Bowman
  10. ✔️ Sanford Augustus Brookins
  11. ✔️ William Wilson Cooke
  12. ✔️ Kenneth Roderick O'Neal
  13. ✔️ John Louis Wilson Jr.
  14. ✔️ John Augustus Nyden
  15. ✔️ Floyd Orson Wolfenbarger
  16. ✔️ George Rice Hovey
  17. ✔️ John E. Hussey
  18. ✔️ Russell Duncan (professor)
  19. ✔️ New Orleans University
  20. ✔️ Marion Colored High School in Sunset, Arkansas
  21. ✔️ Brumfield School, formerly Union School (Natchez, Mississippi)
  22. ✔️ Natchez Institute whites-only public school in Natchez, Mississippi
  23. ✔️ Langston High School (Hot Springs, Arkansas) Langston High School (Arkansas)
  24. ✔️ Clinton Street High School in Frankfort, Kentucky (1882–1928) "replaced" by Mayo Underwood School
  25. ✔️ Lincoln School (Paducah, Kentucky) in Paducah, Kentucky
  26. ✔️ Lincoln High School (disambiguation)
  27. ✔️ Western High School (Paris, Kentucky)
  28. ✔️ Paris Western High School
  29. ✔️ Russell School
  30. ✔️ Union School (Natchez, Mississippi)
  31. ✔️ West Virginia State Museum
  32. ✔️ Museum of the Cherokee Indian
  33. ✔️Sandfield Cemetery
  34. *✔️Draft:Sandfield Cemetery (Richland County, South Carolina)
  35. *✔️Draft:Sandfield Cemetery (Columbus, Mississippi)
  36. ✔️ Clifton Conference
  37. ✔️ Giles Beecher Jackson
  38. ✔️ Kowaliga, Alabama
  39. ✔️The Man Farthest Down: A Record of Observation and Study in Europe (1912)
  40. ✔️ George Henry Jackson
  41. ✔️ Texas Alexander, added image
  42. ✔️ Scott Newspaper Syndicate
  43. ✔️ The Cherokee One Feather
  44. ✔️ George Perley Phenix
  45. ✔️ Alonzo Graseano Moron
  46. ✔️ Augustus M. Hodges
  47. ✔️ Henry Fitzbutler
  48. ✔️ Roswell M. Field
  49. ✔️ David Silberman Gurovich
  50. ✔️ Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
  51. ✔️ Ebenezer Baptist Church (Richmond, Virginia)
  52. ✔️ Appalachian cuisine
  53. ✔️ Golden J. Zenon, Jr.
  54. ✔️ George W. Clayton
  55. ✔️ Clayton School for Boys
  56. ✔️ Elise Wortley
  57. ✔️ Grand United Order of True Reformers
  58. ✔️ Add Negro Building - Appalachian Exposition in Knoxville
  59. ✔️ Charleston (restaurant)
  60. ✔️ Chasteen C. Stumm
  61. ✔️ Joseph Harris Chappell
  62. ✔️ Albert Henderson Wade Ross
  63. ✔️ James Myles Hinton
  64. ✔️ Kim Haas
  65. ✔️ Policy Man
  66. ✔️ Hoté Casella
  67. ✔️ List of presidents of Clark Atlanta University
  68. ✔️ List of presidents of Huston–Tillotson University
  69. ✔️ Matthew Simpson Davage
  70. ✔️ Reuben Shannon Lovinggood
  71. ✔️ Charles W. Anderson disambig page
  72. ✔️ A. E. P. Albert
  73. ✔️ Just a Girl That Men Forget
  74. ✔️ Negro Development and Exposition Company
  75. ✔️ Theron Lynd
  76. ✔️ A. Wilberforce Williams
  77. ✔️ Detroit Plaindealer
  78. ✔️ Christopher J. Perry
  79. ✔️ Susan Greenbaum
  80. ✔️ Phil S. Dixon
  81. ✔️ M. W. Gibbs High School, add photo req and fixed redirect
  82. ✔️ State Normal School for Colored Persons clean up
  83. ✔️ Union Academy (Columbus, Mississippi)
  84. ✔️ William Grant High School, expanded
  85. ✔️ East St. Louis Lincoln High School
  86. ✔️ Howard High School (disambiguation)
  87. ✔️ Marlboro Colored High School
  88. ✔️ Colored School (disambiguation)
  89. ✔️ Julee Cottage
  90. ✔️ Tom Rice (film historian)
  91. ✔️ Anne Cooke Reid
  92. ✔️ Ersa Poston
  93. ✔️ Henry Morgan Green
  94. ✔️ Knoxville Medical College
  95. ✔️ Coleman College (Louisiana)
  96. ✔️ Coleman College (disambiguation)
  97. ✔️ Gibsland–Coleman High School (expanded)
  98. ✔️ Trees of Peace
  99. ✔️ Conroe Normal and Industrial College (expanded)
  100. ✔️ Vienna High and Industrial School
  101. ✔️ Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School (expanded, updated stats)
  102. ✔️ Roy Davage Hudson
  103. ✔️ Still a Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class (1968)
  104. ✔️ Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey (2001)
  105. ✔️ Jacob L. Reddix
  106. ✔️ John Lewis Peyton
  107. ✔️ Edward Owings Towne
  108. ✔️ Sarah E. Kellogg
  109. ✔️ Temple B'nai Israel (Natchez, Mississippi)
  110. ✔️ H. A. Overbeck
  111. ✔️ Arkansas Traveler (folklore)
  112. ✔️ Pam Adcock
  113. ✔️ Frances Boyd Calhoun
  114. ✔️ Felix LaBauve House
  115. ✔️ Felix LaBauve
  116. ✔️ Willis Robards
  117. ✔️ LeRoy Tyus
  118. ✔️ Willard Ransom
  119. ✔️ Curtis Cavielle Taylor
  120. ✔️ Colored Radical, added infobox
  121. ✔️ Independent Order of St. Luke, added redirects
  122. ✔️ Carmen J. Walters
  123. ✔️ Charles Francis Meserve
  124. ✔️ New Iberia Senior High School, expanded
  125. ✔️ Elder Jordan
  126. ✔️ Tate County Courthouse
  127. ✔️ Juliet E. K. Walker
  128. ✔️ Rose Meta Morgan
  129. ✔️ Here Comes Tomorrow (radio show)
  130. ✔️ Howe Institute (Louisiana)
  131. ✔️ Sidney Dillon Redmond
  132. ✔️ Charles Hamilton Houston
  133. ✔️ Charles Henry Alston (lawyer)
  134. ✔️ Ida D. Bailey
  135. ✔️ William T. Elfe
  136. ✔️ Hamilton Geale
  137. ✔️ Albert Grant Brown
  138. ✔️ Charles Edgar Dickinson
  139. ✔️ DeWitt Sanford Dykes Sr.
  140. ✔️ Gaston Alonzo Edwards
  141. ✔️ Louis Edwin Fry Sr.
  142. ✔️ William Augustus Hazel
  143. ✔️ Percy Costa Ifill
  144. ✔️ Howard Hamilton Mackey Sr.
  145. ✔️ William Henry Moses Jr.
  146. ✔️ Donald Frank White
  147. ✔️ Robert T. Bess
  148. ✔️ West A. Hamilton
  149. ✔️ John Jackson Benson
  150. ✔️ William E. Benson
  151. ✔️ George Washington Dennis
  152. ✔️ Henry Nehemiah Tisdale
  153. ✔️ Artie Young
  154. ✔️ Wendell James Franklin
  155. ✔️ Eric Adjepong
  156. ✔️ Tobias Dorzon
  157. ✔️ Darnell Ferguson
  158. ✔️ W. Sherman Savage
  159. ✔️ Anderson Delano Macklin
  160. ✔️ Charles Patton Dimitry
  161. ✔️ Magnus L. Robinson
  162. ✔️ Charles B. W. Gordon
  163. ✔️ Nancy Duffy Blount
  164. ✔️ William L. Walker Jr.
  165. ✔️ Alvin Simes
  166. ✔️ Jack Crumbly
  167. ✔️ Howard McDonnell
  168. ✔️ Morgan London Latta
  169. ✔️ John Fleer
  170. ✔️ Anthony Binga Jr.
  171. ✔️ George W. LeVere
  172. ✔️ Jim Peppler
  173. ✔️ Susan McMartin
  174. ✔️ Audrey Thomas McCluskey
  175. ✔️ Judith Tick
  176. ✔️ Lloyd Miller Cooke
  177. ✔️ Peter Quire
  178. ✔️ Florence McRaven
  179. ✔️ Norma Thompson
  180. ✔️ Dove Mulkey
  181. ✔️ Dee Bennett
  182. ✔️ Jacqueline Roberts
  183. ✔️ Joyce Dees
  184. ✔️ Betty Pickett
  185. ✔️ Susan Schulte
  186. ✔️ Beverly Pyle
  187. ✔️ Linda Tyler
  188. ✔️ Joan Cash
  189. ✔️ Sheilla E. Lampkin
  190. ✔️ Karilyn Brown
  191. ✔️ Julie Mayberry
  192. ✔️ LeAnne Burch
  193. ✔️ Frances Cavenaugh
  194. ✔️ Cindy Crawford (politician)
  195. ✔️ Gayla H. McKenzie
  196. ✔️ Jill Bryant
  197. ✔️ Mary F. Barry
  198. ✔️ Josie Jackson
  199. ✔️ T. C. Wilson
  200. ✔️ Martha E. Long
  201. ✔️ Kittie Brighton
  202. ✔️ Annah G. Pettee
  203. ✔️ Florence Hill Kramer
  204. ✔️ Celina Benavidez
  205. ✔️ Daphne Greenwood
  206. ✔️ Carol Snyder
  207. ✔️ Glenda Swanson Lyle
  208. ✔️ Mildred Mattingly
  209. ✔️ Alice Nichol
  210. ✔️ Graefenberg Medical Institute
  211. ✔️ Colored High School
  212. ✔️ Rosenwald High School (Panama City, Florida)
  213. ✔️ Colored Industrial School of Cincinnati
  214. ✔️ North Lenoir High School
  215. ✔️ Negro Hill, California
  216. ✔️ Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute
  217. ✔️ Freedmen's Mission Historic Cemetery
  218. ✔️ Lincoln Independent Party
  219. ✔️ Oscarville, Georgia
  220. ✔️ Airdrie, Kentucky
  221. ✔️ Cheyenne Valley, Wisconsin
  222. ✔️ West Point Colored High School
  223. ✔️ Jan Judy
  224. ✔️ Alene Word
  225. ✔️ Sam Houston Industrial and Training School
  226. ✔️ David Bull (art restorer)
  227. ✔️ Camille Bennett
  228. ✔️ National Memorial Association
  229. ✔️ Florence Saunders Farley
  230. ✔️ Charlie Cole Chaffin
  231. ✔️ Cecile Bledsoe
  232. ✔️ Johnnie Roebuck
  233. ✔️ Crispus Attucks Club
  234. ✔️ Chester B. Clapp
  235. ✔️
  236. ✔️
  237. ✔️

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