Famous HBCU Alumni
Esther Rolle
Actress
Spelman College
Gil Scott-Heron
Musical Artist
Lincoln University -Pennsylvania
Jackie Slater
Professional Sports Player
Jackson State University
Jacque Reid
Journalist
Clark Atlanta University
Jerry Rice
Professional Sports Player
Mississippi Valley State University
Jesse Russell
Engineer
Tennessee State University
Jimmy Smith
Professional Sports Player
Jackson State University
Ken Riley
Professional Sports Player
Florida A&M University
Lionel Ritchie
Musical Artist
Tuskegee University
Rickey Smiley
Comedian
Tuskegee University
Ruth Simmons
Educator
Dillard University
Shannon Sharpe
Professional Sports Player
Savannah State University
Shaun Robinson
TV Personality
Spelman College
Tim Reid
Actor
Norfolk State University
Wilma Rudolph
Professional Sports Player
Tuskegee University
A Phillip Randolph
Civil Rights Activist
Bethune Cookman University
Alicia Reece
Politician
Grambling State University
Bill Nunn
Actor
Morehouse College
Carolyn Reid-Wallace
Educator
Bowie State University
Chaka Obafemi
Entertainment
Morehouse College
Charles Oakley
Professional Sports Player
Virginia Union University
Fred (Curly) Neal
Professional Sports Player
Johnson C. Smith University
Hazel O'Leary
Secretary of Energy
Fisk University
Jacqueline Pattishall
Military Figure
North Carolina A&T State University
