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Jesse Freeman Boulden Journalist · American politician (1820–1899) (placed at Delaware) Work: journalist, politician, poet, Christian minister, editor, legislator.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Freeman_Boulden Jesse Hill Civil rights · African American civil rights activist (placed at St. Louis) Work: businessperson.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Hill Jesse Holland Journalist · American journalist, author (placed at Memphis) Work: journalist, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Holland Jesse Jackson Activist · American minister, activist and politician (1941–2026) (placed at Greenville) Work: politician, pastor, civil rights advocate, human rights defender, founder, religious leader, protestant clergyman, cleric.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Jackson Jesse Jarue Mark Scientist · Botanist (placed at Apple Springs) Work: botanist, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Jarue_Mark Jesse L. Brown Aviator · United States Navy officer (1926–1950) (placed at Hattiesburg) Work: military officer, aircraft pilot.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_L._Brown Jesse Lawson Activist · American social activist and educator (1856–1927) (placed at Nanjemoy) Work: sociologist, lawyer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Lawson Jesse Russell Inventor · American inventor (born 1948) (placed at Nashville) Work: inventor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Russell Jessica A. Scoffield Scientist · American microbiologist (placed at Chattanooga) Work: microbiologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_A._Scoffield Jessica B. Harris Journalist · American culinary historian (born 1948) (placed at Queens) Work: academic, writer, cookbook writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_B._Harris Jessica O. Matthews Inventor · Inventor and entrepreneur (placed at Poughkeepsie) Work: inventor, venture capitalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_O._Matthews Jessica Ware Scientist · American entomologist (placed at Montreal) Work: entomologist, biologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_Ware Jessie Isabelle Price Scientist · Veterinary microbiologist (placed at Montrose) Work: microbiologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Isabelle_Price Jewel Plummer Cobb Scientist · American university president (1924–2017) (placed at Chicago) Work: cell biologist, educator.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewel_Plummer_Cobb Jewel Prestage Activist · American political scientist and activist (placed at Hutton) Work: dean, activist, author, political scientist. Known works: A Portrait of Marginality.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewel_Prestage Jewell Jackson McCabe Activist · (placed at Washington, D.C.) Work: businessperson.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewell_Jackson_McCabe Jewelle Gomez Activist · American author, poet, critic and playwright (born 1948) (placed at Boston) Work: novelist, poet, literary critic, writer, essayist, university teacher. Known works: The Gilda Stories.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewelle_Gomez Jill E. Brown Aviator · American aviator (placed at Baltimore) Work: aircraft pilot, teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jill_E._Brown Jim Brown Civil rights · American football player and actor (1936–2023) (placed at St. Simons) Work: adviser, actor, lacrosse player, American football player, television actor, film actor, film producer, basketball player.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Brown Jim Vance Journalist · Television news presenter (placed at Ardmore) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Vance Jim Williams (militia leader) Activist · African-American militia leader (1830–1871) (placed at York County) Work: civil rights advocate, military officer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Williams_%28militia_leader%29 Joan Gibbs Activist · Activist attorney in New York City (placed at Harlem) Work: activist, civil rights lawyer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Gibbs Joan Higginbotham Aviator · American astronaut and engineer (born 1964) (placed at Chicago) Work: astronaut, engineer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Higginbotham Joan Maynard (preservationist) Activist · American artist and preservationist (placed at Brooklyn) Work: artist, activist, preservationist, comics artist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Maynard_%28preservationist%29 Joan Morgan (American author) Activist · American author and journalist (placed at Westmoreland Parish) Work: writer, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Morgan_%28American_author%29 Joan Tarika Lewis Activist · American visual artist, musician, author and political activist (placed at Oakland) Work: visual artist, writer, jazz musician, violinist, graphic artist, caricaturist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Tarika_Lewis Joanne Berger-Sweeney Scientist · American neuroscientist and college administrator (placed at Los Angeles) Work: neuroscientist, academic administrator.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanne_Berger-Sweeney Joanne Grant Activist · American journalist (1930–2005) (placed at Utica) Work: journalist, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanne_Grant Joel Augustus Rogers Journalist · Jamaican-American historian (1880–1966) (placed at Negril) Work: writer, historian, essayist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Augustus_Rogers Joella Gipson Scientist · American musician, mathematician, and educator (placed at Los Angeles) Work: mathematician, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joella_Gipson Joey Galloway Journalist · American football player (born 1971) (placed at Bellaire) Work: American football player, sports commentator.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joey_Galloway John A. Arneaux Journalist · (placed at Savannah) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_A._Arneaux John Albert Williams Journalist · American journalist (placed at London) Work: priest.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Albert_Williams John Allen Muhammad Nation of Islam · American spree killer (1960–2009) (placed at Baton Rouge) Work: spree killer, serial killer, criminal sniper.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Allen_Muhammad John Andrew Singleton Activist · American politician (placed at Omaha) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Andrew_Singleton John Anthony Copeland Jr. Activist · American rebel (1834–1859) (placed at Raleigh) Work: abolitionist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Anthony_Copeland_Jr. John Berry Meachum Activist · Baptist minister and educator (1789–1854) (placed at Goochland) Work: businessperson, priest.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Berry_Meachum John Boyd (farmer) Civil rights · American activist (placed at New York City) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Boyd_%28farmer%29 John Bracey Jr. Activist · American historian (1941–2023) (placed at Chicago) Work: university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bracey_Jr. John Brown Russwurm Activist · Americo-Liberian politician (1799–1851) (placed at Port Antonio) Work: journalist, publisher, politician, governor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brown_Russwurm John Burris Civil rights · American lawyer (placed at Vallejo) Work: lawyer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Burris John C. Bowers Activist · African American businessman (1811–1873) (placed at Philadelphia) Work: organist, businessperson.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Bowers John C. Dancy Journalist · American journalist (1857–1920) (placed at Tarboro) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Dancy John Cheatham Activist · American firefighter (placed at St. Louis) Work: firefighter.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cheatham John Collins-Muhammad Faith leader · American activist & politician (born 1991) (placed at St. Louis) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Collins-Muhammad John E. Hodge Scientist · American chemist (placed at Kansas City) Work: chemist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_E._Hodge John E. T. Camper Civil rights · Physician and Civil Rights activist (1897–1977) (placed at Baltimore) Work: American football player, physician, civil rights advocate, politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_E._T._Camper John E. W. Thompson Scientist · American physician and diplomat (placed at Brooklyn) Work: diplomat, physician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_E._W._Thompson John Edward Bruce Activist · American journalist (1856–1924) (placed at Piscataway) Work: journalist, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Edward_Bruce John Ellis Edwards Aviator · United States Air Force officer (1922–1979) (placed at Steubenville) Work: military personnel.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ellis_Edwards John Francis (environmentalist) Activist · American environmentalist (placed at Philadelphia) Work: writer, environmentalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Francis_%28environmentalist%29 John H. Hill Scientist · African-American school administrator (1852–1936) (placed at Charles Town) Work: lawyer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_H._Hill John H. Johnson Journalist · American businessman and publisher (1918–2005) (placed at Arkansas City) Work: entrepreneur, publisher, businessperson, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_H._Johnson John Henry McCray Journalist · American journalist (1910–1987) (placed at Youngstown) Work: journalist, publisher, politician, newspaper editor, academic administrator.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Henry_McCray John Hope Franklin Historian · American historian (1915–2009) (placed at Rentiesville) Work: historian, university teacher, professor, writer. Known works: The Free Negro in North Carolina, From Slavery to Freedom.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hope_Franklin John Houston Burrus Activist · American educator (1849–1917) (placed at Rutherford County) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Houston_Burrus John Huggins Activist · American activist (1945–1969) (placed at New Haven) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Huggins John J. Smith Activist · American politician (1820–1906) (placed at Richmond) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_J._Smith John Johnson (astronomer) Scientist · American astrophysicist and professor of astronomy (placed at St. Louis) Work: astronomer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Johnson_%28astronomer%29 John Johnson (reporter) Journalist · American television personality and artist (born 1938) (placed at New York City) Work: reporter, television presenter, filmmaker.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Johnson_%28reporter%29 John Jones (abolitionist) Activist · American tailor, politician, and activist (1816–1879) (placed at North Carolina) Work: businessperson.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jones_%28abolitionist%29 John L. Whitehead Jr. Aviator · African-American United States Air Force officer (placed at Lawrenceville) Work: military personnel.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_L._Whitehead_Jr. John Legend Activist · American singer and songwriter (born 1978) (placed at Springfield) Work: singer-songwriter, actor, singer, pianist, record producer, composer, musician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Legend John Lewis (Nebraska activist) Activist · (placed at Virginia) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lewis_%28Nebraska_activist%29 John Lyle (pilot) Aviator · Tuskegee Airman (1920–2019) (placed at Chicago) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lyle_%28pilot%29 John M. Brown Activist · African-American bishop (placed at Odessa) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_M._Brown John Mackey (American football) Activist · American football player (1941–2011) (placed at New York City) Work: American football player, basketball player.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Mackey_%28American_football%29 John Mallette Scientist · American biologist (placed at Houston) Work: biologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Mallette John McNeile Hunter Scientist · African American physicist and chemist (placed at Woodville) Work: academic.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McNeile_Hunter John McWhorter Scientist · American linguist and academic (born 1965) (placed at Philadelphia) Work: creolist, professor, writer, philologist, linguist, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McWhorter John Mercer Langston Activist · American politician (1829–1897) (placed at Louisa County) Work: politician, lawyer, diplomat.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Mercer_Langston John Miles (baseball) Aviator · Tuskegee airman and pro baseball player (1922–2013) (placed at San Antonio) Work: baseball player.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Miles_%28baseball%29 John Mosley Aviator · American football player and bomber pilot (1921–2015) (placed at Denver) Work: aircraft pilot, American football player.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Mosley John Outterbridge Activist · American artist (1933–2020) (placed at Greenville) Work: artist, sculptor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Outterbridge John P. Coburn Activist · African-American abolitionist (1811–1873) (placed at Boston) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_P._Coburn John Parker (abolitionist) Activist · American abolitionist & industrialist (c. 1827–1900) (placed at Norfolk) Work: industrialist, inventor, abolitionist, entrepreneur, politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Parker_%28abolitionist%29 John Patterson Sampson Journalist · (placed at Wilmington) Work: abolitionist, journalist, judge, newspaper proprietor, educator.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Patterson_Sampson John Quincy Adams (editor) Journalist · American editor (1848–1922) (placed at Louisville) Work: editor, publisher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Quincy_Adams_%28editor%29 John Robinson (aviator) Aviator · American aviator and activist (1903–1954) (placed at Carrabelle) Work: aircraft pilot.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Robinson_%28aviator%29 John Rock (abolitionist) Activist · American abolitionist (1825–1866) (placed at Salem) Work: lawyer, dentist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rock_%28abolitionist%29 John S. Jacobs Activist · Black abolitionist (1815 or 1817–1873) (placed at Edenton) Work: autobiographer, miner, sailor, steward.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_S._Jacobs John Solomon Sandridge Inventor · American artist, author, inventor and entrepreneur (placed at Gadsden) Work: painter, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Solomon_Sandridge John T. Hilton Activist · American abolitionist and businessman (1801–1864) (placed at Chester County) Work: abolitionist, businessperson.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_T._Hilton John T. Shuften Journalist · American journalist (1840–?) (placed at Augusta) Work: journalist, newspaper editor, lawyer, newspaper proprietor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_T._Shuften John Teasman Activist · (placed at New Jersey) Work: head teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Teasman John W. Blassingame Historian · American historian (1940–2000) (placed at Oxford) Work: historian.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_W._Blassingame John Wesley Alstork Activist · African American bishop, community organizer (1852–1920) (placed at Talladega) Work: preacher, teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wesley_Alstork John Wesley Cromwell Activist · American lawyer (placed at Portsmouth) Work: lawyer, teacher, civil servant, journalist, historian, civil rights advocate, jurist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wesley_Cromwell John Wesley Dobbs Activist · American civic and political leader (1882–1961) (placed at Atlanta) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wesley_Dobbs John Wesley Terry Activist · American preacher (1846–??) (placed at Maury County) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wesley_Terry Johnetta Elzie Activist · American activist (born 1989) (placed at United States) Work: activist, civil rights advocate.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnetta_Elzie Johnnie Hines Watts Prothro Scientist · American nutritionist (placed at Atlanta) Work: teacher, nutritionist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnnie_Hines_Watts_Prothro Johnnie Tillmon Activist · American welfare rights activist (placed at Scott) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnnie_Tillmon Joi Cardwell Activist · American singer (born 1967) (placed at New York City) Work: singer-songwriter, composer, recording artist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joi_Cardwell Jon Fortt Journalist · American journalist (placed at Long Island) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Fortt Jon Onye Lockard Historian · American artist (1932-2015) (placed at Detroit) Work: painter, muralist, educator, professor, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Onye_Lockard Jonathan Holloway (historian) Historian · American historian (born 1967) (placed at Hawaii) Work: historian, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Holloway_%28historian%29 Jordan Emanuel Activist · American model (born 1992) (placed at Baltimore) Work: model, Playboy Playmate.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan_Emanuel Jordannah Elizabeth Graham-Mayer Journalist · American musician and journalist (born 1986) (placed at Baltimore) Work: journalist, music critic.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordannah_Elizabeth_Graham-Mayer Joseph Albert Booker Activist · American editor, college president (1859–1926) (placed at Ashley County) Work: newspaper editor, university president, teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Albert_Booker Joseph Beam Civil rights · American gay rights activist and writer (1954–1988) (placed at Philadelphia) Work: activist, journalist. Known works: In the Life : A Black Gay Anthology.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Beam Joseph Carter Corbin Activist · American journalist and educator (1833–1911) (placed at Chillicothe) Work: university teacher, academic administrator, head teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Carter_Corbin Joseph Cassey Activist · French West Indies-born American businessman and activist (1789–1848) (placed at French West Indies) Work: barber, perfumer, wigmaker, abolitionist, real estate entrepreneur.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Cassey Joseph DeLaine Civil rights · American civil rights leader and Methodist minister (placed at Clarendon County) Work: Christian minister.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_DeLaine Joseph E. Boone Civil rights · American civil rights activist (placed at Cedartown) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_E._Boone Joseph Elsberry Aviator · American fighter pilot (1921–1985) (placed at Langston) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Elsberry Joseph Endom Jones Journalist · American journalist (1852–1922) (placed at Lynchburg) Work: journalist, newspaper editor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Endom_Jones Joseph Johnson III Scientist · American physicist (placed at Nashville) Work: physicist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Johnson_III Joseph Lowery Activist · American minister and civil rights activist (1921–2020) (placed at Huntsville) Work: human rights defender, civil rights advocate, Christian minister, religious leader.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Lowery Joseph McNeil Activist · United States Air Force general (1942–2025) (placed at Wilmington) Work: military personnel.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_McNeil Joseph R. Fugett Activist · American activist (1890–1975) (placed at Baldwinsville) Work: teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_R._Fugett Joseph R. Houchins Scientist · American economist (1900–1990) (placed at Richmond) Work: economist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_R._Houchins Joseph Robert Booker Civil rights · American lawyer (1893–1960) (placed at Helena) Work: lawyer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Robert_Booker Joseph Towles Scientist · African American anthropologist (1937 – 1988) (placed at Senora) Work: anthropologist, professor, curator.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Towles Joseph W. Morris (educator) Journalist · American lawyer (placed at Charleston) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_W._Morris_%28educator%29 Josephine Beall Willson Bruce Civil rights · American women's rights activist (placed at Philadelphia) Work: suffragist, socialite, philanthropist, teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Beall_Willson_Bruce Josephine Brown Activist · American biographer (placed at Detroit) Work: biographer, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Brown Josephine Dobbs Clement Civil rights · American politician (1918–1998) (placed at Atlanta) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Dobbs_Clement Josephine Silone Yates Scientist · American chemist (1852/59–1912) (placed at Mattituck) Work: chemist, teacher, university teacher, suffragist, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Silone_Yates Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin Civil rights · African-American publisher, journalist, civil rights leader, suffragist, and editor (placed at Boston) Work: journalist, suffragist. Known works: The Woman's Era.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_St._Pierre_Ruffin Josephine Wade Activist · American businesswoman and restaurant owner (placed at Arkansas) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Wade Joshua Johnson (journalist) Journalist · American journalist and radio host (born 1980) (placed at West Palm Beach) Work: radio personality, journalist, news presenter.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Johnson_%28journalist%29 Josiah Henson Activist · American abolitionist and minister (placed at Charles County) Work: autobiographer, abolitionist, preacher, military officer, slave, priest. Known works: The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_Henson Josie Duffy Rice Journalist · American writer (placed at Atlanta) Work: lawyer, writer, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josie_Duffy_Rice Josie English Wells Civil rights · American physician (1876–1921) (placed at Holly Springs) Work: physician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josie_English_Wells Josie R. Johnson Activist · African American civil rights activist (placed at San Antonio) Work: academic administrator.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josie_R._Johnson Jovita Moore Journalist · African-American television news anchor (placed at New York City) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jovita_Moore Joy Buolamwini Activist · Computer scientist and digital activist (placed at Edmonton) Work: computer scientist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joy_Buolamwini Joy Powell Activist · American Pentecostal pastor and community activist (placed at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for Women) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joy_Powell Joy Reid Journalist · American political commentator (born 1968) (placed at Brooklyn) Work: journalist, political pundit, television presenter, writer, actor, commentator, radio personality, columnist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joy_Reid Joyce Dinkins Activist · American children's rights activist, literacy advocate, civil servant (1930–2020) (placed at Manhattan) Work: social worker, civil servant, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce_Dinkins Joycelyn Elders Scientist · Former Surgeon General of the United States (placed at Schaal) Work: pediatrician, physician, politician, scientist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joycelyn_Elders Juan E. Gilbert Scientist · American computer scientist (placed at Hamilton) Work: computer scientist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_E._Gilbert Juan Williams Journalist · American journalist (born 1954) (placed at Colón City) Work: journalist, political pundit.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Williams Juana Summers Journalist · American radio journalist (born 1988 or 1989) (placed at Kansas City) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juana_Summers Juanita Abernathy Activist · American civil rights activist (1931–2019) (placed at Uniontown) Work: civil rights advocate.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juanita_Abernathy Juanita Jane Saddler Activist · (placed at Guthrie) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juanita_Jane_Saddler Judy Juanita Activist · American poet, novelist and playwright (placed at United States) Work: novelist, playwright, poet, editor, university teacher, journalist, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_Juanita Judy W. Reed Inventor · African American inventor and seamstress (placed at Charlottesville) Work: inventor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_W._Reed Julia Britton Hooks Activist · American musician, activist and educator (placed at Frankfort) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Britton_Hooks Julia Scott Reed Journalist · American journalist (placed at Dallas) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Scott_Reed Julian Bond Civil rights · American politician and activist (1940–2015) (placed at Nashville) Work: politician, journalist, civil rights advocate.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Bond Julian C. Chambliss Historian · American history professor (born 1971) (placed at Sylacauga) Work: media historian, university teacher, curator.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_C._Chambliss Julian Earls Scientist · American physicist (born 1942) (placed at Portsmouth) Work: engineer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Earls Julian Steele Activist · American politician (placed at Savannah) Work: politician, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Steele Julianne Pollard-Larkin Scientist · American medical physicist (placed at Miami) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julianne_Pollard-Larkin Juliette Derricotte Activist · American educator and activist (1897–1931) (placed at Athens) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juliette_Derricotte Julius Erving Journalist · American former basketball player (born 1950) (placed at East Meadow) Work: basketball player, actor, business office worker.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Erving Julius H. Taylor Scientist · American physicist (1914–2011) (placed at Cape May Court House) Work: physicist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_H._Taylor June Bacon-Bercey Scientist · American meteorologist (1928–2019) (placed at Wichita) Work: meteorologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_Bacon-Bercey June Jackson Christmas Scientist · American psychiatrist (1924–2023) (placed at Cambridge) Work: psychiatrist, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_Jackson_Christmas June Jordan Activist · American poet, essayist, playwright, feminist, bisexual activist (1936–2002) (placed at Harlem) Work: poet, essayist, novelist, writer, LGBTQ rights activist, playwright, librettist. Known works: I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_Jordan Juno Frankie Pierce Civil rights · American educator, suffragist (placed at Nashville) Work: suffragist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno_Frankie_Pierce Jurnee Smollett Activist · American actress (born 1986) (placed at New York City) Work: film actor, television actor, actor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurnee_Smollett Justin J. Pearson Activist · American politician (born 1995) (placed at Memphis) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_J._Pearson K. Tempest Bradford Activist · African-American science fiction and fantasy author and editor (placed at Cincinnati) Work: science fiction writer, journalist, novelist, blogger, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K._Tempest_Bradford Kam (rapper) Nation of Islam · American rapper (born 1969) (placed at Los Angeles) Work: rapper.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kam_%28rapper%29 Karen Attiah Journalist · American writer and editor (born 1986) (placed at Texas) Work: journalist, writer, columnist, teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Attiah Karen D. King Scientist · American mathematics educator (placed at Washington, D.C.) Work: mathematician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_D._King Karen E. Nelson Scientist · Jamaican-born American microbiologist (placed at Jamaica) Work: evolutionary biologist, microbiologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_E._Nelson Karen Lewis Activist · American labor leader (1953–2021) (placed at Chicago) Work: trade unionist, teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Lewis Karen Washington Activist · Political activist and community organizer (placed at New York City) Work: farmer, community organizer, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Washington Karmella Haynes Scientist · American biomedical engineer (placed at St. Louis) Work: biomedical engineer, painter.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karmella_Haynes Kat Blaque Civil rights · American YouTuber and activist (placed at Lynwood) Work: blogger, illustrator, YouTuber, animator, LGBTQ rights activist, television producer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kat_Blaque Kate Okikiolu Scientist · British mathematician (placed at England) Work: mathematician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Okikiolu Katherine Dunham Activist · American dancer and choreographer (1909–2006) (placed at Chicago) Work: anthropologist, choreographer, dancer, music educator, songwriter, film actor, activist. Known works: Dunham technique.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Dunham Katherine Johnson Scientist · American mathematician (1918–2020) (placed at White Sulphur Springs) Work: computer scientist, physicist, military flight engineer, mathematician, teacher, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Johnson Katheryn Emanuel Lawson Scientist · African American chemist (placed at Shreveport) Work: chemist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katheryn_Emanuel_Lawson Kathleen Cleaver Activist · American law professor and activist (born 1945) (placed at Dallas) Work: activist, lawyer, professor, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathleen_Cleaver Katie Booth (scientist) Activist · American biomedical chemist and civil rights activist (1907 - 2005) (placed at Gulfport) Work: biochemist, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_Booth_%28scientist%29 Katie Cannon Faith leader · American theologian (1950–2018) (placed at Kannapolis) Work: theologian, religious leader. Known works: Black Womanist Ethics.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_Cannon Katt Williams Nation of Islam · American comedian and actor (born 1971) (placed at Cincinnati) Work: actor, musician, rapper, television actor, film actor, voice actor, film producer, television producer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katt_Williams Kaya Thomas Scientist · American computer scientist (placed at Staten Island) Work: computer scientist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaya_Thomas Keith Ellison Activist · American politician (born 1963) (placed at Detroit) Work: politician, lawyer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Ellison Keith Richburg Journalist · American journalist (placed at Detroit) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Richburg Kelefa Sanneh Journalist · American journalist and music critic (placed at Birmingham) Work: journalist, music journalist, music critic. Known works: Major Labels (book by Kelefa Sanneh).https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelefa_Sanneh Keli Goff Journalist · American journalist, screenwriter (born 1979) (placed at Houston) Work: opinion journalist, screenwriter.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keli_Goff Kelly Lytle Hernández Historian · American historian (placed at Grinnell) Work: historian, academic, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Lytle_Hern%C3%A1ndez Kelly Miller (scholar) Scientist · American mathematician (1863–1939) (placed at Winnsboro) Work: mathematician, sociologist, essayist, writer, civil rights advocate, university teacher, opinion journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Miller_%28scholar%29 Kelly Miller Smith Activist · American civil rights activist (placed at Mound Bayou) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Miller_Smith Kelly Rowland Activist · American singer, songwriter and actress (born 1981) (placed at Atlanta) Work: singer, actor, dancer, film actor, television actor, recording artist, composer, musician. Known works: The Voice, The X Factor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Rowland Kelsey Hightower Scientist · American software engineer, developer advocate, and speaker (born 1981) (placed at Portland) Work: technical writer, programmer, developer advocate, computer scientist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelsey_Hightower Kelvin J. Cochran Activist · (placed at Shreveport) Work: writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelvin_J._Cochran Ken Nwadike Jr. Activist · American documentary filmmaker, speaker, and activist (placed at San Diego) Work: YouTuber, motivational speaker, television producer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Nwadike_Jr. Ken R. Harewood Scientist · American molecular biologist (placed at Barbados) Work: molecular biologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_R._Harewood Kendra Andrews Journalist · American sports journalist and reporter (placed at Oakland) Work: sports journalist, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendra_Andrews Kendra Ross Activist · American musician (placed at Youngstown) Work: singer-songwriter, composer, jazz musician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendra_Ross Kendrick Perkins Journalist · American basketball player (born 1984) (placed at Nederland) Work: basketball player.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendrick_Perkins Kennda Lynch Scientist · Astrobiologist and engineer for NASA programs (placed at United States) Work: astrobiologist, geomicrobiologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennda_Lynch Kenneth J. Dunkley Inventor · American inventor of 3D glasses (placed at New York) Work: physicist, inventor, holographer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_J._Dunkley Kenny Smith Journalist · American basketball player and sports commentator (born 1965) (placed at Queens) Work: basketball player, sports commentator.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny_Smith Kent Ford (activist) Activist · (placed at Maringouin) Work: civil rights advocate, founder, community organizer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kent_Ford_%28activist%29 Kermit Gosnell Scientist · American serial killer (1941–2026) (placed at Philadelphia) Work: abortion provider, physician, serial killer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kermit_Gosnell Kerrie Holley Scientist · American computer scientist (placed at Chicago) Work: computer scientist, inventor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerrie_Holley Kesha Rogers Activist · American politician (born 1976) (placed at Houston) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kesha_Rogers Ketevi Assamagan Scientist · African American engineer and physicist (placed at Gabon) Work: researcher, physicist, engineer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ketevi_Assamagan Kevin Powell Journalist · American poet (placed at United States) Work: journalist, essayist, poet.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Powell Keyshawn Johnson Journalist · American football player (born 1972) (placed at Los Angeles) Work: American football player.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyshawn_Johnson Khalid Abdul Muhammad Activist · American Black nationalist (1948–2001) (placed at Houston) Work: political activist, Muslim minister, black supremacist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khalid_Abdul_Muhammad Kiara St. James Activist · African American transgender activist (1973/1973–2026) (placed at Beaumont) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiara_St._James Kierna Mayo Activist · American writer, editor and media executive (placed at Brooklyn) Work: writer, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kierna_Mayo Kim Janey Activist · American politician (born 1965) (placed at Boston) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Janey Kimberly Anyadike Aviator · Youngest African American woman to fly across the United States (placed at Compton) Work: aircraft pilot.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberly_Anyadike Kimberly Bryant (technologist) Scientist · African American electrical engineer (placed at Memphis) Work: engineer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberly_Bryant_%28technologist%29 Kimberly Drew Activist · American art curator, writer, activist (placed at Orange) Work: arts administrator, curator, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberly_Drew Kimberly Ellis Activist · American politician (placed at Chattanooga) Work: politician, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberly_Ellis Kimberlé Crenshaw Activist · American legal academic (born 1959) (placed at Canton) Work: lawyer, university teacher, philosopher, academic, activist, jurist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberl%C3%A9_Crenshaw Kina Collins Activist · American activist (born 1991) (placed at Chicago) Work: politician, community organizer, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kina_Collins King Drive Civil rights · Street in Chicago, Illinois https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Drive Kishonna Gray Scientist · American communication, gender, and Black studies researcher (placed at United States) Work: scientist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kishonna_Gray Kitten Kuroi Activist · American singer (born 1980) (placed at Inglewood) Work: singer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitten_Kuroi Kizziah J. Bills Civil rights · American journalist (placed at Florence) Work: suffragist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kizziah_J._Bills Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire Scientist · American immunologist (placed at Hurdle Mills) Work: immunologist, researcher, vaccinologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kizzmekia_Corbett-Helaire Kojo Nnamdi Activist · American radio personality, journalist (born 1945) (placed at Guyana) Work: radio personality, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kojo_Nnamdi Kortney Ryan Ziegler Activist · American filmmaker (placed at Compton) Work: women's rights activist, blogger.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kortney_Ryan_Ziegler Krishna Foster Scientist · American environmental chemist (placed at Culver City) Work: chemist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krishna_Foster Kristen Welker Journalist · American journalist (born 1976) (placed at Philadelphia) Work: television journalist, television presenter, news presenter, reporter.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristen_Welker Kristin Richardson Jordan Activist · American activist, poet, and politician (placed at Baltimore) Work: politician, poet.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristin_Richardson_Jordan Kuwasi Balagoon Activist · American anarchist activist (1946–1986) (placed at Prince George's County) Work: writer, LGBTQ rights activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuwasi_Balagoon Kwasi Konadu Historian · Jamaican author and scholar (placed at Jamaica) Work: historian, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwasi_Konadu Kylar Broadus Civil rights · American attorney, entrepreneur, and transgender rights activist (placed at Fayette) Work: businessperson, academic, LGBTQ rights activist, legal scholar, lawyer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kylar_Broadus Kyrie Irving Activist · American basketball player (born 1992) (placed at Melbourne) Work: diarist, basketball player.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrie_Irving Kára McCullough Scientist · Winner of Miss USA 2017 (born 1991) (placed at Naples) Work: chemist, physicist, model, beauty pageant contestant.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%A1ra_McCullough Kémi Séba Nation of Islam · French-born Beninese political activist (born 1981) (placed at Strasbourg) Work: author, activist, NGO director, influencer, diplomat, writer, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%A9mi_S%C3%A9ba L. Francis Griffin Civil rights · American minister and civil rights activist (1917-1980) (placed at Norfolk) Work: civil rights advocate.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L._Francis_Griffin LZ Granderson Journalist · American journalist and former actor (born 1972) (placed at Detroit) Work: columnist, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LZ_Granderson La'Shanda Holmes Aviator · (placed at Plainfield) Work: aircraft pilot.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%27Shanda_Holmes LaNell Williams Scientist · American physicist and virologist (placed at Memphis) Work: biophysicist, virologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaNell_Williams LaVerne E. Ragster Scientist · (placed at Saint Thomas) Work: academic administrator, marine biologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaVerne_E._Ragster Lamarr Wilson Journalist · American technology journalist and YouTuber (1977–2025) (placed at Chicago) Work: YouTuber, vlogger, Internet celebrity, technology journalist, television producer, teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamarr_Wilson Langston Hughes Activist · American writer and social activist (1901–1967) (placed at Joplin) Work: poet, novelist, playwright, essayist, writer, journalist, children's writer, biographer. Known works: The Negro Speaks of Rivers.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langston_Hughes Laphonza Butler Activist · American politician and official (born 1979) (placed at Magnolia) Work: political adviser, union organizer, politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laphonza_Butler Larry Aubry Activist · American columnist and activist (1933–2020) (placed at New Orleans) Work: writer, activist, columnist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Aubry Larry Bagneris Jr. Activist · American social and political activist (born 1946) (placed at New Orleans) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Bagneris_Jr. Larry Gladney Scientist · American physicist (born 1957) (placed at Cleveland) Work: researcher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Gladney Larry Gossett Activist · American politician (placed at Seattle) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Gossett Larry Robinson (chemist) Scientist · American chemist (placed at Tennessee) Work: chemist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Robinson_%28chemist%29 Lataisia Jones Scientist · American neuroscientist (placed at Suffolk) Work: television producer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lataisia_Jones Laura Jarrett Journalist · American journalist (placed at Washington, D.C.) Work: television presenter, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Jarrett Laverne Cox Activist · American actress and LGBTQ advocate (born 1972) (placed at Mobile) Work: film producer, actor, television actor, LGBTQ rights activist, film actor, television producer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laverne_Cox Lavinia B. Sneed Journalist · Journalist and educator (1867–1932) (placed at New Orleans) Work: writer, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavinia_B._Sneed Lawrence B. Jones Journalist · American political commentator (born 1992) (placed at Texas) Work: radio personality, television presenter, pundit.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_B._Jones Lawrence Dickson Aviator · Tuskegee Airman (1920–1944) (placed at The Bronx) Work: military personnel.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Dickson Lawrence E. Roberts Aviator · Member of the Tuskegee Airmen (1922–2004) (placed at Vauxhall) Work: military officer, aircraft pilot.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_E._Roberts Lawrence H. Knox Scientist · American chemist (1906–1966) (placed at New Bedford) Work: engineer, chemist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_H._Knox Lawrence Otis Graham Historian · American lawyer and writer (1961–2021) (placed at Manhattan) Work: historian, lawyer, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Otis_Graham Lawson A. Scruggs Scientist · American physician (1857–1914) (placed at Bedford) Work: physician, pharmacist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawson_A._Scruggs Layle Lane Activist · American educator and civil rights activist (placed at New York City) Work: teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Layle_Lane LeAlan Jones Journalist · American journalist (placed at Chicago) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LeAlan_Jones LeRoy Battle Aviator · American jazz musician and Tuskegee Airman (1921–2015) (placed at New York City) Work: aircraft pilot.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LeRoy_Battle Leah Gaskin Fitchue Faith leader · American administrator (1940–2019) (placed at West Palm Beach) Work: theologian, academic administrator, religious studies scholar, official.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leah_Gaskin_Fitchue Leah Penniman Activist · Farmer, educator, and food sovereignty activist (placed at Massachusetts) Work: farmer, climate activist, lecturer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leah_Penniman Leanita McClain Journalist · American journalist (1951–1984) (placed at Chicago) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leanita_McClain Learotha Williams Historian · American historian (born c. 1967) (placed at Tallahassee) Work: historian.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learotha_Williams Lecrae Activist · American rapper (born 1979) (placed at Houston) Work: rapper, singer, songwriter, dancer, record producer, music executive, actor, entrepreneur. Known works: Journey to Bethlehem.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lecrae Lee Archer (pilot) Aviator · Tuskegee Airman fighter Ace (1919–2010) (placed at Yonkers) Work: military officer, aircraft pilot.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Archer_%28pilot%29 Lee Hawkins (journalist) Journalist · American journalist and musician (placed at Maplewood) Work: journalist, musician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Hawkins_%28journalist%29 Lee Merritt Activist · US civil rights lawyer and activist (placed at Los Angeles) Work: lawyer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Merritt Lee Stiff Scientist · American mathematician (placed at Murfreesboro) Work: mathematician, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Stiff Leeah D. Jackson Activist · American teen actress, singer, chef, and dancer (placed at St. Louis) Work: actor, singer, television actor, voice actor, film actor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeah_D._Jackson Lela Murray Activist · (placed at Hopkinsville) Work: social activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lela_Murray Lemuel Haynes Activist · American clergyman and activist (1753–1833) (placed at West Hartford) Work: activist, Christian minister, religious leader.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemuel_Haynes Lena O. Smith Activist · 20th century Minneapolis civil rights advocate (placed at Lena O. Smith House) Work: lawyer, real estate agent.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lena_O._Smith Lenora Moragne Scientist · American nutritionist (1931–2020) (placed at Evanston) Work: nutritionist, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenora_Moragne Leodis Davis Scientist · American academic and chemist (born 1933) (placed at Stamps) Work: chemist, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leodis_Davis Leon H. Washington Jr. Activist · American newspaper publisher (placed at Kansas City) Work: publisher, newspaper publisher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_H._Washington_Jr. Leon Jordan Aviator · American politician (1905–1970) (placed at Kansas City) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Jordan Leon Lynch Activist · American trade union leader (placed at Edwards) Work: trade unionist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Lynch Leon Sullivan Activist · Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient (1922–2001) (placed at Charleston) Work: human rights defender, social activist, religious leader.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Sullivan Leonard Grimes Activist · African-American abolitionist and pastor (placed at Leesburg) Work: abolitionist, pastor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Grimes Leonard Pitts Journalist · American commentator, journalist, and novelist (born 1957) (placed at United States) Work: novelist, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Pitts Leonard R. Willette Aviator · Tuskegee Airman (1921–1944) (placed at Belleville) Work: military personnel.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_R._Willette Lerone Bennett Jr. Journalist · American journalist and author (1928–2018) (placed at Clarksdale) Work: journalist, writer, biographer, historian, editing staff, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lerone_Bennett_Jr. Les Payne Journalist · American journalist (1941–2018) (placed at Tuscaloosa) Work: journalist, editing staff, writer, biographer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Payne Leslie Edwards Jr. Aviator · American aircraft technician and Tuskegee Airman (1924–2019) (placed at Memphis) Work: military personnel.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Edwards_Jr. Leslie Sykes Journalist · American journalist (placed at San Diego) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Sykes Lester Holt Journalist · American journalist and news anchor (born 1959) (placed at Marin County) Work: journalist, musician, news presenter.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_Holt Lester Walton Activist · American diplomat (1882–1965) (placed at St. Louis) Work: diplomat, journalist, critic.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_Walton Lethia Cousins Fleming Civil rights · African-American suffragist (1876–1963) (placed at Tazewell County) Work: politician, civil rights advocate, suffragist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lethia_Cousins_Fleming Letitia Woods Brown Historian · American historian (1915–1976) (placed at Tuskegee) Work: historian.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letitia_Woods_Brown Levi Watkins Scientist · American heart surgeon and civil rights activist (placed at Parsons) Work: surgeon.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi_Watkins Lewis Hayden Activist · American abolitionist, lecturer, businessman and politician (1811–1889) (placed at Kentucky) Work: politician, abolitionist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Hayden Lewis Howard Latimer Scientist · American inventor (1848–1928) (placed at Chelsea) Work: inventor, engineer, drafter, teacher. Known works: electrical filament, passenger train toilet, Edison Pioneers.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Howard_Latimer Lewis Sheridan Leary Activist · American abolitionist (1835–1859) (placed at Fayetteville) Work: abolitionist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Sheridan_Leary Lilia Ann Abron Scientist · American chemical engineer (born 1945) (placed at Memphis) Work: chemical engineer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilia_Ann_Abron Lilian Lewis Scientist · Zoologist and endocrinologist (placed at Meridian) Work: zoologist, endocrinologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilian_Lewis Lillian B. Horace Activist · American novelist (placed at Jefferson) Work: novelist, librarian, journalist, writer, pedagogue.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillian_B._Horace Lillian K. Bradley Scientist · African-American mathematician (placed at Tyler) Work: mathematician, teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillian_K._Bradley Lillian Mobley Activist · American activist (1930–2011) (placed at Macon) Work: community organizer. Known works: Lillian Mobley Multipurpose Center.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillian_Mobley Lillian Thomas Fox Journalist · African-American journalist, clubwoman, public speaker, civic activist (placed at Chicago) Work: journalist, suffragist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillian_Thomas_Fox Lillie Mae Bradford Activist · American civil rights activist (1928–2017) (placed at Montgomery) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillie_Mae_Bradford Lillie May Carroll Jackson Activist · American activist (1889–1975) (placed at Baltimore) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillie_May_Carroll_Jackson Lincoln Ragsdale Aviator · African-American rights activist and Tuskegee Airman (1926–1995) (placed at Tulsa) Work: businessperson, aircraft pilot.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_Ragsdale Linda B. Hayden Scientist · American mathematician (placed at Portsmouth) Work: mathematician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_B._Hayden Lisa Durden Journalist · American journalist (placed at Newark) Work: pundit, film producer, television producer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Durden Lizzie Weeks Civil rights · African American activist in Oregon (1879–1976) (placed at Washington, D.C.) Work: activist, social worker, matron, probation officer, probation officer, suffragist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lizzie_Weeks Lloyd Hall Scientist · American chemist (1894–1971) (placed at Elgin) Work: chemist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Hall Lloyd Miller Cooke Scientist · American industrial chemist, researcher (1916–2001) (placed at LaSalle) Work: chemist, industrial chemist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Miller_Cooke Lloyd Noel Ferguson Scientist · American chemist (placed at Oakland) Work: chemist, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Noel_Ferguson Lloyd Quarterman Scientist · American biochemist (placed at Philadelphia) Work: chemist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Quarterman Lois Fernandez Activist · American activist (1936–2017) (placed at Philadelphia) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lois_Fernandez Lois Towles Activist · American musician and activist (1912–1983) (placed at Texarkana) Work: teacher, classical pianist, model, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lois_Towles Lola Eniola-Adefeso Scientist · Nigerian-American chemical engineer (placed at Maryland) Work: chemical engineer, biomedical engineer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lola_Eniola-Adefeso Lola Hendricks Activist · American activist (1932–2013) (placed at Birmingham) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lola_Hendricks London Breed Activist · Mayor of San Francisco from 2018 to 2025 (placed at San Francisco) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Breed Loney Gordon Scientist · African-American chemist (placed at Arkansas) Work: chemist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loney_Gordon Lonnie Johnson (inventor) Scientist · American inventor and engineer (born 1949) (placed at Mobile) Work: military flight engineer, inventor, scientist. Known works: Super Soaker.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonnie_Johnson_%28inventor%29 Lonnie Standifer Scientist · American entomologist (placed at Itasca) Work: entomologist, university teacher, soldier.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonnie_Standifer Lorenzo Greene Historian · American historian (placed at Ansonia) Work: historian.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenzo_Greene Lorenzo Kom'boa Ervin Activist · American writer, activist, and Black anarchist (born 1947) (placed at Chattanooga) Work: writer, trade unionist, podcaster, civil rights advocate.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenzo_Kom%27boa_Ervin Loretta Braxton Scientist · American mathematician (1934–2019) (placed at Winston-Salem) Work: mathematician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loretta_Braxton Lottie Wilson Jackson Civil rights · African-American suffragist (c.1854–1914) (placed at Niles) Work: artist, suffragist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lottie_Wilson_Jackson Louis Berry Activist · American lawyer (placed at Alexandria) Work: lawyer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Berry Louis E. Burnham Activist · African-American activist and journalist (1915–1960) (placed at Harlem) Work: journalist, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_E._Burnham Louis Farrakhan Faith leader · American religious leader (born 1933) (placed at The Bronx) Work: singer, civil rights advocate, journalist, politician, violinist, anti-vaccine activist, Muslim minister, black supremacist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Farrakhan Louis Freeman (pilot) Aviator · American pilot (born 1952) (placed at Austin) Work: military officer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Freeman_%28pilot%29 Louis Lomax Journalist · American journalist (1922–1970) (placed at Valdosta) Work: journalist, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Lomax Louis Purnell Scientist · Museum curator and Tuskegee Airman (1920–2001) (placed at Snow Hill) Work: curator, fighter pilot, military officer, speech and language therapist, aircraft pilot.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Purnell Louis Riddick Journalist · American football player and broadcaster (born 1969) (placed at Quakertown) Work: American football player.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Riddick Louis S. Diggs Historian · American writer and historian (1932–2022) (placed at Baltimore) Work: writer, historian.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_S._Diggs Louis W. Roberts Scientist · American microwave physicist (1913–1995) (placed at Jamestown) Work: inventor, professor, engineer, physicist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_W._Roberts Louisa Matilda Jacobs Activist · African-American abolitionist (1833–1917) (placed at Edenton) Work: abolitionist, suffragist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisa_Matilda_Jacobs Louise Little Activist · Grenadan-American activist (1890s–1989) (placed at Saint Andrew Parish) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Little Louise Meriwether Activist · American novelist (1923–2023) (placed at Haverstraw) Work: non-fiction writer, novelist, journalist, biographer, children's writer, writer. Known works: Daddy Was a Number Runner.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Meriwether Louise Nixon Sutton Scientist · African-American mathematician (placed at Hertford) Work: mathematician, professor of mathematics.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Nixon_Sutton Lovett Fort-Whiteman Activist · American communist activist (1889–1939) (placed at Dallas) Work: political activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovett_Fort-Whiteman Lowell Steward Aviator · Tuskegee Airmen (1919–2014) (placed at Los Angeles) Work: aircraft pilot.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowell_Steward Lu Palmer Journalist · American reporter and political activist (1922–2004) (placed at Newport News) Work: journalist, activist, community organizer, newspaper proprietor, radio personality.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lu_Palmer Lucean Arthur Headen Inventor · American aviator, inventor, and entrepreneur (placed at Carthage) Work: aircraft pilot.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucean_Arthur_Headen Lucile Bluford Journalist · (placed at North Carolina) Work: journalist, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucile_Bluford Lucille Berrien Activist · American political activist (1928–2026) (placed at Milwaukee) Work: activist, politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucille_Berrien Lucille Elizabeth Bishop Smith Inventor · African American entrepreneur, chef and inventor (placed at Crockett) Work: entrepreneur, chef.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucille_Elizabeth_Bishop_Smith Lucille Skaggs Edwards Journalist · American journalist (placed at Washington, D.C.) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucille_Skaggs_Edwards Lucille Times Civil rights · American civil rights activist (1921–2021) (placed at Hope Hull) Work: activist, civil rights advocate.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucille_Times Lucius Barker Scientist · American political scientist (1928–2020) (placed at Franklinton) Work: political scientist, academic, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucius_Barker Lucius Holsey Pitts Activist · American college president and Black educational leader (1915–1974) (placed at James) Work: minister, university president, civil rights advocate.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucius_Holsey_Pitts Lucy A. Delaney Activist · African American writer and activist (1830–1910) (placed at St. Louis) Work: writer, slave.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_A._Delaney Lucy Goode Brooks Activist · American slave and humanitarian (1818–1900) (placed at Virginia) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Goode_Brooks Lucy McBath Activist · American politician (born 1960) (placed at Joliet) Work: flight attendant, politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_McBath Lucy Parsons Activist · American labor organizer (c.1851–1942) (placed at Virginia) Work: journalist, trade unionist, anarchist, communist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Parsons Lucy Stanton (abolitionist) Activist · African-American activist (1831–1910) (placed at Ohio) Work: abolitionist, activist, feminist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Stanton_%28abolitionist%29 Lucy Wilmot Smith Civil rights · American teacher, journalist, editor, suffragist, historian (placed at Lexington) Work: journalist, suffragist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Wilmot_Smith Lugenia Burns Hope Activist · American activist (1871–1947) (placed at St. Louis) Work: activist, suffragist, community organizer, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lugenia_Burns_Hope Luminaries of Pantheism Civil rights · Mural by Levi Ponce in Venice, Los Angeles, California https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luminaries_of_Pantheism Lupe Fiasco Activist · American rapper and record producer (born 1982) (placed at Chicago) Work: rapper, singer, record producer, educator, songwriter, musician, entrepreneur.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupe_Fiasco Lyda D. Newman Civil rights · American inventor (fl. 1892–1925) (placed at Ohio) Work: inventor, suffragist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyda_D._Newman Lydia Flood Jackson Civil rights · American businesswoman, suffragist and clubwoman (placed at Oakland) Work: businessperson, suffragette.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Flood_Jackson Lydia Hamilton Smith Activist · American businesswoman and housekeeper (died 1884) (placed at Adams County) Work: businessperson.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydia_Hamilton_Smith Lynda Marie Jordan Scientist · American biochemist (placed at Roxbury) Work: scientist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynda_Marie_Jordan Lynika Strozier Scientist · American researcher and scientist (1984–2020) (placed at Birmingham) Work: biologist, university teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynika_Strozier Lynn Eusan Journalist · American journalist (placed at Galveston County) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Eusan Lynn Norment Journalist · American journalist (placed at Bolivar) Work: journalist, editor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Norment Lynnae Quick Scientist · Planetary geophysicist (placed at Greensboro) Work: researcher, planetary scientist, planetary geologist, scientist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynnae_Quick M. Cravath Simpson Civil rights · American singer (placed at Cumberland) Work: singer, podiatrist, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._Cravath_Simpson MC Ren Nation of Islam · American rapper (born 1969) (placed at Compton) Work: rapper, record producer, songwriter, actor, composer, musician, singer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MC_Ren Mabel Byrd Civil rights · American civil rights activist (placed at Canonsburg) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mabel_Byrd Mabel Grammer Journalist · African-American journalist (placed at Hot Springs) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mabel_Grammer Mack Gipson Scientist · American geologist (placed at Trenton) Work: geologist, geophysicist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mack_Gipson Madam C. J. Walker Inventor · American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and activist (1867–1919) (placed at Delta) Work: businessperson, philanthropist, inventor, entrepreneur.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madam_C._J._Walker Madeline Turner Inventor · American inventor (placed at California) Work: inventor.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madeline_Turner Mae Jackson (poet) Activist · African-American poet and activist (born 1946) (placed at Earle) Work: poet, teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mae_Jackson_%28poet%29 Mae Jemison Scientist · American astronaut, doctor and engineer (born 1956) (placed at Decatur) Work: astronaut, physician, professor, physicist, actor, engineer, children's writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mae_Jemison Mae Massie Eberhardt Activist · American unionist activist (1915–2007) (placed at Richmond) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mae_Massie_Eberhardt Maggie Anderson (activist) Activist · American activist (born 1971) (placed at Miami) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maggie_Anderson_%28activist%29 Maggie L. Walker Activist · African-American businesswoman (1864–1934) (placed at Richmond) Work: banker, suffragist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maggie_L._Walker Magic Johnson Activist · American basketball player and entrepreneur (born 1959) (placed at Lansing) Work: basketball player, motivational speaker, basketball coach, entrepreneur, financier, film producer, actor, television producer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_Johnson Magnus Lewis Robinson Journalist · American newspaper editor (1852–1918) (placed at Alexandria) Work: newspaper editor, community leader.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnus_Lewis_Robinson Maida Springer Kemp Activist · American labor organizer (1910-2005) (placed at Panama) Work: trade unionist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maida_Springer_Kemp Maj Toure Activist · American libertarian political activist (placed at North Philadelphia) Work: rapper.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maj_Toure Majora Carter Activist · American businesswoman, radio host (born 1966) (placed at South Bronx) Work: businessperson, radio personality, urban activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Majora_Carter Mal Johnson Journalist · American journalist (placed at Philadelphia) Work: journalist, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mal_Johnson Mal Whitfield Aviator · Tuskegee Airman and US Olympic athlete 1924–2015) (placed at Bay City) Work: military officer, middle-distance runner, sprinter, coach, goodwill ambassador, aircraft pilot, runner.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mal_Whitfield Malcolm Kenyatta Activist · American politician (born 1990) (placed at Philadelphia) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_Kenyatta Malcolm X Activist · American civil rights activist (1925–1965) (placed at Omaha) Work: politician, autobiographer, political activist, human rights defender, Muslim minister, imam, religious leader, civil rights advocate.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_X MaliVai Washington Journalist · American tennis player (born 1969) (placed at Glen Cove) Work: tennis player.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MaliVai_Washington Malik Rahim Activist · American housing activist and cofounder of the Common Ground Project (placed at Algiers) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malik_Rahim Malika Andrews Journalist · American sports journalist and reporter (born 1995) (placed at Oakland) Work: journalist, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malika_Andrews Malika Jeffries-EL Scientist · American chemist (placed at Brooklyn) Work: chemist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malika_Jeffries-EL Mamie Dillard Civil rights · American educator, clubwoman and suffragist (placed at Lawrence) Work: suffragist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamie_Dillard Mamie Garvin Fields Civil rights · American teacher and civil rights activist (placed at Charleston) Work: writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamie_Garvin_Fields Mamie Phipps Clark Scientist · American social psychologist (1917–1983) (placed at Hot Springs) Work: psychologist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamie_Phipps_Clark Mamie Till Activist · Mother of Emmett Till (1921–2003) (placed at Webb) Work: teacher, writer, civil rights advocate.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamie_Till Mamita Fox Activist · Dutch nurse, activist, artist and writer (placed at Curaçao) Work: nurse, radio personality, activist, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamita_Fox Mandela Barnes Activist · American politician (born 1986) (placed at Milwaukee) Work: politician.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandela_Barnes Mandisa Thomas Activist · Founder and president of Black Nonbelievers Inc. (placed at Jamaica) Work: activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandisa_Thomas Manning Marable Scientist · American academic (1950–2011) (placed at Dayton) Work: anthropologist, political scientist, historian, sociologist, university teacher, writer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manning_Marable Mara Schiavocampo Journalist · American journalist (placed at Silver Spring) Work: journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mara_Schiavocampo Marc Hannah Scientist · American computer graphics designer and engineer (placed at Chicago) Work: electrical engineer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Hannah Marc Lamont Hill Activist · American academic, writer and activist (born 1978) (placed at Philadelphia) Work: television presenter, journalist, writer, screenwriter, peace activist, university teacher, pundit, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Lamont_Hill Marcelite J. Harris Aviator · United States general (1943–2018) (placed at Houston) Work: military officer.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcelite_J._Harris Marcia Ann Gillespie Journalist · American activist (1944–2026) (placed at Rockville Centre) Work: writer, professor, editor, activist, consultant, management consultant, magazine editor, journalist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcia_Ann_Gillespie Marcia Chatelain Historian · American historian (placed at Chicago) Work: docent, historian, academic.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcia_Chatelain Marcus Allen Journalist · American football player (born 1960) (placed at San Diego) Work: American football player.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Allen Marcus Garvey Activist · Jamaican activist and orator (1887–1940) (placed at Saint Ann's Bay) Work: journalist, entrepreneur, politician, printer, sociologist, religious leader, civil rights advocate, author.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Garvey Marcus Spears (defensive end) Journalist · American football player (born 1983) (placed at Baton Rouge) Work: American football player.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Spears_%28defensive_end%29 Margaret Hawkins Activist · African American Activist (placed at Williamsport) Work: suffragette, teacher.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Hawkins Margaret Morgan Lawrence Scientist · American psychiatrist (placed at New York City) Work: psychiatrist, scientist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Morgan_Lawrence Margaret Murray Washington Civil rights · American academic (placed at Macon) Work: academic, activist, suffragist, journalist, educator, clubwoman.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Murray_Washington Margaret Prescod Civil rights · Barbadian activist, author and journalist (placed at Barbados) Work: civil rights advocate, activist.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Prescod Margaret S. Collins Scientist · African-American child prodigy, entomologist (placed at Institute) Work: entomologist, zoologist, civil rights advocate, botanical collector, scientific collector. Known works: Architecture and Nutrient Analysis of Arboreal Carton Nests of Two Neotropical Nasutitermes Species (Isoptera: Termitidae), with Notes on Embedded Nodules.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_S._Collins Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7