| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Mary Cunningham Agee |
Activist |
1951 |
|
The Nurturing Network |
| O. Rudolph Aggrey |
Diplomat |
24-Jul-1926 |
|
US Ambassador to Romania, 1977-81 |
| Herbert M. Allison |
Business |
24-Aug-1943 |
|
CEO of TIAA-CREF |
| Arthur Ashe |
Tennis |
10-Jul-1943 |
6-Feb-1993 |
First black man to win Wimbledon |
| Benjamin Barber |
Scholar |
2-Aug-1939 |
|
Jihad vs. McWorld |
| Elayne Boosler |
Comic |
18-Aug-1952 |
|
Has had 7 cable comedy specials |
| Edgar Bronfman, Sr. |
Business |
20-Jun-1929 |
|
CEO of Seagram's until 1994 |
| Jonathan J. Bush |
Relative |
1931 |
|
Brother of George H.W. Bush |
| Mariah Carey |
Singer/Songwriter |
27-Mar-1969 |
|
Diva with seventeen #1 hits |
| Vance D. Coffman |
Business |
3-Apr-1944 |
|
CEO of Lockheed Martin, 1998-2004 |
| Ossie Davis |
Actor |
18-Dec-1917 |
4-Feb-2005 |
Do The Right Thing |
| Dick DeVos |
Business |
21-Oct-1955 |
|
Amway scion |
| James Dimon |
Business |
13-Mar-1956 |
|
CEO of JP Morgan Chase |
| John D. Finnegan |
Business |
31-Jan-1949 |
|
CEO of Chubb |
| Raymond V. Gilmartin |
Business |
6-Mar-1941 |
|
CEO of Merck, 1994-2005 |
| William H. Gray |
Politician |
20-Aug-1941 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1979-91 |
| Bryant Gumbel |
Talk Show Host |
29-Sep-1948 |
|
The Today Show |
| Adele Hall |
Philanthropist |
? |
|
Hallmark Cards |
| James H. Hance, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
CFO, Bank of America, 1988-2004 |
| Teresa Heinz |
Relative |
5-Oct-1938 |
|
Wife of John Kerry |
| Whitney Houston |
Singer |
9-Aug-1963 |
|
Diva and cautionary tale |
| Frederick S. Humphries |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
Former President, Florida A&M University |
| William Jefferson |
Politician |
14-Mar-1947 |
|
Congressman, Louisiana 2nd |
| Magic Johnson |
Basketball |
14-Aug-1959 |
|
Lakers star, AIDS spokesman |
| Robert L. Johnson |
Business |
8-Apr-1946 |
|
CEO of BET |
| Michael H. Jordan |
Business |
13-Jun-1936 |
|
CEO of EDS, 2003-07 |
| Vernon Jordan |
Business |
15-Aug-1935 |
|
Advisor to Bill Clinton |
| Patti LaBelle |
Musician |
24-May-1944 |
|
Lady Marmalade |
| Alan G. Lafley |
Business |
13-Jun-1947 |
|
CEO of Procter & Gamble |
| David Laventhol |
Publisher |
1933 |
|
President of Times Mirror, 1987-93 |
| Floyd D. Loop |
Doctor |
c. 1936 |
|
Cleveland Clinic Foundation |
| John A. Luke, Jr. |
Business |
24-Nov-1948 |
|
CEO of MeadWestvaco |
| Georgette Mosbacher |
Activist |
16-Jan-1947 |
|
Washington socialite |
| Thomas A. Murphy |
Business |
10-Dec-1915 |
18-Jan-2006 |
CEO of General Motors, 1974-80 |
| Ray Nagin |
Politician |
11-Jun-1956 |
|
Mayor of New Orleans |
| Prince |
Musician |
7-Jun-1958 |
|
Purple Rain |
| Charles O. Prince |
Business |
13-Jan-1950 |
|
CEO of Citigroup, 2003-07 |
| Lou Rawls |
Singer |
1-Dec-1935 |
6-Jan-2006 |
Silky-voiced jazz/soul singer |
| Lee Raymond |
Business |
13-Aug-1938 |
|
CEO of ExxonMobil, 1999-2005 |
| Peter S. Redding |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
Standard Register Company |
| Frank K. Ross |
Business |
1943 |
|
Partner at KPMG, 1977-2003 |
| Robert L. Ryan |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CFO of Medtronic, 1993-2005 |
| Josette Sheeran |
Government |
c. 1954 |
|
UN World Food Programme |
| Martin Silverstein |
Diplomat |
1954 |
|
US Ambassador to Uruguay, 2001-05 |
| Jack L. Stahl |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
CEO of Revlon, 2002-06 |
| Manuel N. Stamatakis |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Capital Management Enterprises |
| Rex W. Tillerson |
Business |
23-Mar-1952 |
|
CEO of Exxon Mobil |
| Ronald Weiser |
Diplomat |
7-Jul-1945 |
|
US Ambassador to Slovakia, 2001-04 |
| Ted Wells |
Attorney |
28-Apr-1950 |
|
Washington lawyer |