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Education has been a major part of The HistoryMakers since its inception. The HistoryMakers has conducted institutes, held public programs, created curriculums and produced documentaries all in the name of education. Please read below to learn more about The HistoryMakers education initiatives.

Participating HistoryMakers

Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas

Alabama
Birmingham
Calvin Wallace Woods
H.K. Matthews
Joe Dickson
Gwen Webb
Colonel Stone Johnson

Montgomery
Roosevelt Lewis
Gwendolyn Patton

Tuskegee
Legand Burge
Amelia Boynton Robinson

Arizona
Phoenix
Jim Tilmon
Calvin Coolidge Goode

Arkansas
Little Rock
Adjoa Aiyetoro
Janis F. Kearney
Bob J. Nash

California, Colorado, Connecticut

California
Oakland
Ruth Beckford
Jewelle Taylor Gibbs
Dr. William Lester
Howard Moore
Jane Moore Bond
Brenda Jones Payton
James G. Potter

Sacramento
Frank Washington

San Francisco
Rena Bancroft
Belva Davis
Aileen Clark Hernandez
Doris Ward
John Watson

San Jose
Carl Ray

Sun Valley
Benjamin Wright

Colorado

Denver
Vincent Harding
Rosalind Juanita Harris
Waverly Person

Connecticut
Hartford
Les Payne

Washington D.C.

Washington, D.C.
Kent B. Amos
Carl Edwin Anderson
Anne Ashmore Hudson
Bobby William Austin
Donald Baker
Lezli Baskerville
Thomas Battle
Paul Brock
A'Lelia Bundles
Toni Cook Bush
Dr. Bette Catoe
Priscilla Clarke
Joseph Daniel Clipper
Dr. Suzan Johnson Cook
Betty Currie
George Curry
Horace G. Dawson
Ramona Edelin
Ollie B. Ellison
Sharon Farmer
Badi Foster
Herman Marrel Foushee
Al Tony Gilmore
Ernest Green
Marshall Grigsby

Leonard Haynes
Darryl Hill
Raymond Jackson
Charlene Drew Jarvis
Jason Miccolo Johnson
Deborah Lathen
Roland Martin
Emmit J. McHenry
Rufus W. McKinney
Lorenzo Morris
Bob Nash
R. Donahue Peebles
Nan Arrington Peete
Vernellia Randall
Hon. Richard W. Roberts
Yvonne Seon
Rev. Al Sharpton
Robert Stanton
James Stith
Curtis Symonds
Riley K. Temple Reginald
Weaver Lena Williams
E. Faye Williams

Florida

Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Cecil Hayes
Jacksonville
Camilla Thompson
Glennette Tilley Turner
Norma White

Tallahassee
Augustus Colson

Tampa
Richard Love
Henrietta Smith

Georgia

Atlanta
Jim Alexander
Amalia Amaki
Rev. Dr. Dwight Andrews
Joseph Henry Beasley
Thomas W. Cole
Hon. Brenda H. Cole
Samuel DuBois Cook
Myrtle Davis
Larry Dingle
Jocelyn Davis
Wayne Dudley
Hon. Floyd Griffin
Patsy Jo Hilliard
Ayanna Howard
Valerie Jackson
Bunnie Jackson Ransom
Frank Jones
Elder Bernice King
Naomi King
Kevin Kornegay
Chuck Lewis
Eric "Ricky" McKinnie
Ronald Mickens
Henry Mitchell
Dr. Rogsbert Phillips
Lee Ransaw
Rev. Joseph L. Roberts
Vernon Smith
Edward Spriggs
Lenny Springs
Otis L. Story
William Walker
Dorothy Cowser Yancy
Sonjia W. Young
Hon. Andrew Young
Dr. Walter Young
Fairburn
Dina Ruth Andrews

Fairburn
Dina Ruth Andrews

Mableton
R. Gregory Christie

Macon
Newton Collier
Gail Ford
Sylvia McGee
Catherine Meeks

Savannah
Cedric Smith
Benjamin Tucker

Stone Mountain
Donna Satchell

Illinois, Indiana

Illinois
Chicago
Hon. Ethel Skyles Alexander
Harold E. Bailey
Regina Harris Baiocchi
Dr. Carl Bell
Robert Bennett
Kathleen E. Bethel
Sherman Beverly
Timuel Black
Robert D. Blackwell
Charles Branham
Hon. Howard Brookins
Hon. Carol Moseley Braun
Larry Brown Carole Brown Charles Brown Homer Bryant
Thomas J. Burrell
Manford Byrd
Eileen Cline
Common
Lester N. Coney
Hon. William Cousins
Mildred Cruzat
Robert Dale
Carolyn Armenta Davis
Hon. Monique Davis
Carrie L. Davis
Geraldine de Haas
Lauranita Dugas
Rev. Dr. Leon D. Finney
Marla Gibbs
Samuel Greenlee
Lucius P. Gregg
Jacquelyne Grimshaw
Gloria Owens Hemphill
John Hooker
Theresa Fambro Hooks
Hon. Constance "Connie" Howard
Phillip Jackson
Jermikko Shoshannah Johnson
Louis Jones
Stanley Keeble
T'Keyah Crystal Keymah
Barbara Ann Lumpkin
Hon. Blanche Manning
Cheryl Mayberry McKissack
Patricia Mell
Peggy Montes
Rev. Dr. Calvin Morris
Eugene Morris
Curtis "Kojo" Morrow
Isobel Neal
Lynn Norment
Delano O'Banion
Leslie Outerbridge
Daniel Texidor Parker
Juanita Passmore
Audrey Peeples
Marva Lee Pitchford Jolly
Madeline Murphy Rabb
Harold Rogers
Rev. Albert Richard Sampson
Eugene Scott
Robert Sengstacke
Charles Smith
Alvin Spearman
Donzell Starks
Alisa Starks
Bobbie Steele
Roma Jones Stewart
Abe Thompson Dorothy Tillman
Rufus Williams

Decatur
Preston Jackson

Olympia Fields
Ronald E. Daly
Barbara McKinzie

Rockford
Hon. Larry Bullock
Lee H. Walker

South Holland
Melvin E. Banks

Springfield
Hon. Roland Burris
Edward "Buzz" Palmer
Hon. Arthur Turner
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Edward Smith
Al Stiles
Hana Stith
Genois Wilson

Gary
Monroe Anderson
Richard Hatcher

Hammond
Donald "Duck" Porter

Indianapolis
Barbara Boyd
Carl Hines

Kansas, Kentucky

Kansas
Wichita
Carl Brewer
Dr. Donald E. Jackson
Charles McAfee
Hon. Curtis McClinton

Kentucky
Lexington
Chester Grundy

Louisiana

Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Lovenia Deconge Watson
Hon. Freddie Pitcher

New Orleans
John Moore
Paul R. Valteau

Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri

Maryland

Annapolis

Lilian Thomas Burwell
Baltimore
Hon. Robert Mack Bell
Raymond Bowen
Leslie King Hammond
Sylvia Cooke Martin
Dr. Keiffer Mitchell
Nannette Kindle Mitchell
Hon. Clarence Mitchell
Camay Calloway Murphy
John Jacob "Jake" Oliver Frederick Oliver
James Earl Reid
Tyrone Taborn
James West

Bowie

Ronald Jewell

Mitchellville
James Stith
William Gerald Fletcher

Silver Spring
Owen Nichols

Upper Marlboro
Nan Peete Arrington

Massachusetts

Boston
Howard Brown
Ed Bullins
Harry Elam
Eddie Jenkins
Willard Johnson
Jemadari Kamara
Deval L. Patrick
Sarah Ann Shaw
Kirk Anthony Sykes Dorothy Terrell
Charles Willie

Cambridge
Vivian R. Johnson
Frank Lucas

Milton
Robert Winfrey

Oak Bluffs
Elizabeth B. Rawlins Plymouth
Jolette Westbrook

Michigan
Ann Arbor
George Shirley

Detroit
Cullen Dubose
Mel Farr
Angelo Henderson
Andrew Humphrey
Ronald McNeil
Martha Reeves
Katherine Schaffner
Regina Williams
Shirley Ann Woodson Reid

Minnesota
Duluth
Joseph Gomer

Minneapolis
Josie Johnson

Mississippi
Mississippi Delta
Lawrence Guyot
Missouri
St. Louis
Barrietta Killiebrew
Jack Arnett Kirkland
Alice Windom

Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina

Nevada
Las Vegas
Harry Brooks
Robert Green
Charles D. Moody

New Jersey
East Orange
Wade Hudson
Cheryl Willis Hudson

Guttenberg
Melba Moore

Hillsborough
Jeannette Brown

New York
New York
Billie Allen
Peg Alston
John Atchison
Rev. Herbert D. Daughtry
Carmen deLavallade
Etu Evans
George W. Faison
Alfred Richard Fornay
Sheila Frazier
Micki Grant
Bertha Hope
Hon. Debra James
Dabney N. Montgomery
Abiodun Oyewole
Howardena Pindell
Ilyasah Shabazz
Audrey Lavinia Smaltz

Syracuse
Walter Broadnax
Francis Ward
Val Gray Ward

North Carolina
Durham
King V. Cheek

Ronda
Nikki Giovanni

Ohio, Oklahoma

Ohio
Akron
Fannie Lee Brown
Dorothy Jackson

Cincinnati
Patricia Shuttlesworth Massengil

Cleveland
H. Leslie Adams
Albert Antoine
June Sallee Antoine
Marcella Boyd Cox
Julian Manly Earls
Ralph Gardner Chavis
Lillian King
Edward Parker
Arthur Saunders
James Whitley
William Whitley

Columbus
Anita Blanchard
Queen Brooks
Eric Carmichael
Lewis Dodley
Frances Curtis Frazier
Mattie James
Curtis T. Jewel
Kojo Kamau
Ray Miller
Martin Nesbitt
Serena Strother Wilson

Dayton
Willis Bing Davis Margaret Peters LaVerne Sci

Springfield
Rev. Dr. Angelique Walker Smith

Oklahoma
Langston
Henry Ponder

Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico

Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Renee J. Amoore
Blanche Burton Lyles
Emma Chappell
Augusta Clark
Hon. Theodore A. McKee
Sonia Sanchez
Herbert Paul Douglass

Pittsburgh
Vernell Lillie

Puerto Rico
Fajardo
Capt. William "Bill" Pinkney

South Carolina

South Carolina
Charleston
J. Herman Blake
Joseph Darby
Lucille Whipper

Columbia
Melvin Hart

Greenville
Cleveland Christophe

Hilton Head Island
Thomas Barnwell
Emory Campbell

Tennessee, Texas

Tennessee
Chattanooga
Jim Alexander

Memphis
Hon. D'Army Bailey
Fred Davis
Marvis Kneeland Jones
Rev. Samuel Billy Kyles
Bennetta Nelson West

Texas
Austin
William Akins
John S. Butler
Rev. Marvin Griffin
William Griffin

Dallas
William Blair
Rochelle Brown
Vicki Hallman
Frank Morris

Houston
U. Lawrence Boze
Edith Jones
Rev. Bill Lawson
Gloria Scott
Ray F. Wilson

Utah

Utah
Salt Lake City
Ronald Gerald Coleman
Joyce Moore Gray
Emma Houston

Virgina

Virgina
Chester
Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker
Ann Walker

Christiansburg
Nikki Giovanni

Newport News
Barbara Farmer

Norfolk
Andrew Heidelberg
Cassandra Newby Alexander
Patricia Turner

Portsmouth
Marlene Randall

Washington, Wisconsin

Washington
Seattle
Aaron Dixon
Carver Gayton

Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Dennis Biddle
John W. Daniels
Irma Daniels
Dr. William Finlayson

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