The Arts
Bro. William "Count" Basie - Internationally known pianist, composer, arranger, and band leader.
Bro. Sterling Brown - Teacher, poet, writer, Professor Emeritus of Literature at Howard University.
Bro. Carl Rowan - Syndicated columnist.
Bro. Joe Torry - Comedian, actor
Bro. Dr. William Crosby Comedian, Actor, Activist.
Bro. Steve Havey - Comedian, Actor.
Athletics
Bro. De Hart Hubbart - First Black person to represent the U.S. in the Olympic Games (1924).
Bro. Ed "Too Tall" Jones - Outstanding player with the Dallas Cowboys
Bro. Joe Black - An all-time great Brooklyn Dodger baseball pitcher.
Bro. Charlie Ward - Heisman Trohy winner and NBA Point Guard
Bro. Steve "Air" McNair - Outstanding quarterback with the Tennessee Titans.
Bro. Corliss Williamson - 2004 NBA World Champion Detroit Pistons.
Bro. Shaquille O'Neal - Star center with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Bro. Jerry Ball - Player with the Oakland Raiders.
Bro. Cedric Maxwell - Outstanding professional basketball player with the Boston Celtics and other teams.
Bro. Leroy Walker - A U.S. Olympic coach (sprinters) for many years.
Bro. John Salley - Won NBA Championships with the Detroit Pistons and the Chicago Bulls
Bro. Keith Jackson - Outstanding football player with the Miami Dolphins.
Bro. Mark Duper - Another fantastic Miami Dolphins player.
Bro. Earl "The Pearl" Monroe - Former Outstanding NBA Guard
Bro. Mo Vaughn Former American League MVP First Baseman
Business
Bro. Gillard S. Glover - President, Afro-American Life Insurance Company.
Bro. Thurman McKenzie - Co-owner of M and M Products (Sta Soft Fro).
Bro. Otis M. Smith - General Counsel, General Motors Corporation.
Bro. Nathaniel Bronner - Co-owner of Bronner Brothers Beauty Supplies.
Bro. Jesse Hill - President of Atlanta Life Insurance Company.
Bro. William Kennedy III - President of North Carolina Mutual Insurance Company.
Civil Rights
Bro. Grant Reynolds - Played a major role in President Truman's 1948 decision to desegregate the Armed Forces.
Bro. James Nabrit - Former Dean of Howard University Law School and former president of Howard University.
Bro. Wiley Branton - Attorney of the "Little Rock Nine" and former Dean of Howard University School of Law.
Bro. Roy Wilkins - Long-time Executive Director of the NAACP.
Bro. Benjamin Hooks - Succeeded Bro. Roy Wilkins as Executive Director of the NAACP.
Bro. Khalid Muhammad
Education
Bro. Benjamin E. Mays - President Emeritus of Morehouse College, writer and lecturer.
Bro. Herman Dreer - Teacher, minister, writer, and author of The History of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., 1911-1961.
Politics
Bro. Lawrence Douglas Wilder - Governor of Virginia in 1990. Received the Bronze Star in the Korean War.
Bro. William Hastie - First Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Bro. George L.P. Weaver - Former U.S. Secretary of Labor.
Bro. Vernon Jordan
Bro. Robert C. Weaver - First African American to serve on the Presidential Cabinet under FDR.
Bro. Clifford L. Alexander, Jr. - Secretary, Department of the Army.
Bro. Rev. Jesse Jackson - Candidate for the United States Presidency in 1984 and 1988.
Science
Bro. Dr. Ernest Everett Just - Internationally known biologist and professor at Howard University.
Bro. Dr. Charles Drew - Perfected the use of blood plasma; Professor of Surgery at Howard University.
Bro. Percy Julian - Discovered the use of foam to extinguish fires.
Bro. Dr. Fred Drew Gregory - Astronaut, graduate of the United States Air Force Academy (pilot).
Bro. Charles Bolden - Astronaut, graduate of the United States Naval Academy (pilot).
Bro. Dr. Ronald E. McNair - Astronaut, graduate of M.I.T., Ph.D. in Physics (civilian).
Bro. Lt. Colonel Guion Bluford - First African-American in Space.
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