Crispus Attucks - revolutionary war hero, martyr for freedom, first to fall at Boston Massacre of 1770
Edward Wilmot Blyden - liberian scholar, linguist, author, diplomat
Richard H. Caine - United States Congressman
Joseph Cinque - leader of the Amistad Revolt
John Francis Cook - educator, minister
Paul Cuffee - colonizer, shipbuilder, ship owner, civil rights in the 18th century
Thomas Day - cabinetmaker
James Durham - Physician
Robert Brown Elliott - Unted States congressman
Henry Ossian Flipper - first negro graduate of West Point
The Colored Cadet at West Point by Henry Ossian Flipper
James Forten - revolutionary war hero, abolitionist, inventor, capitalist-equalitarian abolitioist
Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield - Singer aka Black Swan
Archibald H. Grimke - lawyer, diplomat, editor
William Lloyd Garrison by Archibald H. Grimke
Charlotte L. Forten Grimke - abolitionist and teacher
Francis Ellen Watkins Harper - abolitionist poet
Lemuel Haynes - revolutionary war hero, minuteman, congregational minister of New England,
Absalom Jones - minister Protestant Episcopal congregation for Negroes
Isaac Lane - educator, bishop of African Methodist Episcopal Church, founder Lane College in Tennessee
Lewis Sheridan Leary - fought with John Brown at Harpers Ferry
Jermaine Wesley Loguen - Antislavery leader, minister
John Willis Menard - United States Congressman
William Cooper Nell - Antislavery leader, Historian
Peter Salem - revolutionary war hero
Ignatius Sancho - Scholar 18th century england
Prince Saunders - Diplomat/Statesman/Scholar, soldier at Battle of Bunker Hill,
James Varick - bishop and founder of African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Gustavus Vasa (Olaudag Equiana) - world traveler, colonizer
Primus Hall - revolutionary war hero
Liberia - CITIZENS OF THE US - YES I SAID IT!
Nat Turner (1800-1831) - slave and preacher
Daniel Alexander Payne (1811-1893) - bishop and educator African Methodist Episcopal and first negro president pf Wilberforce University
Benjamin and Robert Pelham - founded The Plaindealer paper in Detroit