hey would like to know some howard graduates that were famous or of historical relevance besides Debbie Allen and Toni Morrison
thanx just wanted know for my essay on howard legacy
Other famous Howard alumni:
Phylicia Rashad (Actor and Debbie Allen's sister)
Jesse Norman (Opera Singer)
Robert Flack (Singer/Songwriter)
Ananda Lewis (TV Personality)
Sean "P. Diddy" Combs
David Dinkins (Former mayor of New York City)
Sharon Pratt Kelly (Former mayor of Washington, D.C.)
Douglas Wilder (Former governor of Virginia)
Ed Bradley (TV commentator, radio host)
Richard Wesley (Playwright)
Kenneth B. Clark (Psychologist, author)
Andrew Young (Former mayor of Atlanta, U.S. ambassador)
Angela Winbush (Singer)
:arrow: Togo West- former general secreatray for the army
:arrow: Colonel Span Watson : One of the original Tuskegee Airmen
:arrow: Ralph Bunche: political scientist, Nobel Peace Prize-winner
:arrow: Zora Neale Hurston: writer, anthropologist, folklorist, started howard university student newspaper "The Hilltop"
:arrow: Toni Morrison: author, recipient of Pulitzer Prize
:arrow: Vernon Jordan:former president, National Urban League
:arrow: Andrew Young: former U.N. ambassador, mayor of Atlanta
:arrow: Ulysses Lincoln Houston, MD: 1st blackOtolaryngologist & first :arrow: Chief of the Division of Otolaryngology at the Howard University
:arrow: Kelly Miller: in 1887, the first Black mathematics graduate student
Other famous Howard alumni:
Phylicia Rashad (Actor and Debbie Allen's sister)
Jesse Norman (Opera Singer)
Robert Flack (Singer/Songwriter)
Ananda Lewis (TV Personality)
Sean "P. Diddy" Combs
I thought P. Diddy went to Morehouse? I didn't know Phylicia Rashad and Debbie Allen were sisters. Hmmm interesting..........