Religion – Pentecostal
James Young (1955- )
James Young is the first African American mayor of the small town of Philadelphia, Mississippi, a considerable achievement considering Philadelphia’s...
Alysa Stanton (1963- )
Alysa Stanton is the first ordained African American female Rabbi in the United States. Stanton was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on August...
James Baldwin (1924-1987)
James Arthur Baldwin, fiction writer, essayist, dramatist, and poet, was born on August 2, 1924 in Harlem, New York during...
