Volume 1
Civil Rights, Political, and Social Leaders
Crispus Attucks
Mary McLeod Bethune
Ralph Bunche
Frederick Douglass
W.E.B. DuBois
Jesse Jackson
Coretta Scott King
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Malcolm X
Thurgood Mashall
Rosa Parks
Colin Powell
Condoleezza Rice
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Booker T. Washington
Ida B. Wells
Scientists and Inventors
Benjamin Banneker
Ben Carson
George Washington Carver
Matthew Henson
Mae Jemison
Lonnie Johnson
Elijah McCoy
Garrett Morgan
Athletes
Hank Aaron
Muhammad Ali
Arthur Ashe
Jim Brown
Michael Jordan
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Jesse Owens
Satchel Paige
Jackie Robinson
Wilma Rudolph
Bill Russell
Tiger Woods
Volume 2
Authors
Maya Angelou
James Baldwin
Christopher Paul Curtis
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Ralph Ellison
Alex Haley
Virginia Hamilton
Lorraine Hansberry
Langston Hughes
Zora Neale Hurston
Toni Morrison
Walter Dean Myers
Jerry Pinkney
Phillis Wheatley
Richard Wright
Actors and Artists
Halle Berry
Romare Bearden
Bill Cosby
Ossie Davis
Ruby Dee
Jacob Lawrence
Spike Lee
Gordon Parks
Sidney Poitier
Paul Robeson
Denzel Washington
Musicians
Marian Anderson
Louis Armstrong
Ray Charles
Miles Davis
Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald
Marvin Gaye
Wynton Marsalis
Entrepreneurs
Berry Gordy Jr.
Madam C.J. Walker
Oprah Winfrey
Dancers
Alvin Ailey
Savion Glover
Judith Jamison
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson
