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- Aaron Henry...
Former civil rights leader, politician, and head of the NAACP.
- Adam Clayton Powell, Jr....
A former Representative from New York.
- Adrian Fenty...
District of Columbia Mayor.
- Alan Keyes...
A public speaker, former diplomat, and conservative political activist.
- Albert H. Wheeler...
Was a life-sciences professor and politician in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- Albert Wynn...
The Online Office of Congressman Albert R. Wynn. (D - MD).
- Alcee L. Hastings ...
Congressman from South Florida.
- Alexis Herman...
Served as the 23rd U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Bill Clinton.
- Al Green...
The U.S. Representative from the Ninth Congressional District in Texas.
- Alonzo J. Ransier...
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina during Reconstruction.
- Alphonso Jackson...
Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Al Sharpton...
An American Pentecostal minister and political, civil rights, and social justice activist.
- Alton R. Waldon, Jr....
Served as a member of the New York state senate from 1990-2000.
- Amber Boykins...
Represents a portion of North St. Louis in the Missouri House of Representatives.
- Andrea Barthwell ...
Former deputy drug czar under President George W. Bush. She resigned in July 2004 with an interest in running for United States Senate from Illinois.
- Andrew Young...
An American civil rights activist, former mayor of Atlanta, Georgia and was the United States' first African American ambassador to the United Nations.
- Anthony A. Williams...
Served as the fifth elected mayor of the District of Columbia from 1999 to 2007.
- Anthony G. Brown...
Lieutenant Governor of Maryland. On November 7, 2006.
- Archibald Carey, Jr...
Archibald Carey, Jr was an African-American politician from the south side of Chicago.
- Artur Davis...
U.S. Congressman - 7th Congressional District of Alabama.
- Arthur Fletcher...
Appointed by President Richard Nixon as assistant secretary of wage and labor standards in the Department of Labor.
- Arthur O. Eve...
A former politician in the U.S. state of New York, who served as a Democratic member of the New York State Assembly.
- Arthur Turner...
Representative Arthur L. Turner (D) 9th District Majority Leader. Chicago, IL.
- Arthur W. Mitchell...
A Representative from Illinois. The first African American to be elected to the United States Congress as a Democrat.
- Augustus F. Hawkins ...
Former Democratic member of the State Assembly in 1935 to 1963.
- Avery C. Alexander...
Former state representative, and longtime civil rights activist from New Orleans.
- Avon Williams...
Was a Tennessee State Senator from 1972 to 1992.
- Barack Obama...
United States Senator from Illinois.
- Barbara Jordan ...
The first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Congress from the South.
- Barbara Lee...
Representing California's 9th congressional district. (
- Barbara Rose Collins...
A Representative from Michigan.
- Benjamin J. Davis...
Was an African-American communist who was elected to the city council of New York City, representing Harlem, in 1943.
- Benjamin S. Turner...
A Representative from Alabama; born near Weldon, Halifax County, N.C., March 17, 1825.
- Benjamin Ward...
Was the first black New York City Police Commissioner. Ward
- Bennett McVey Stewart...
Former high school principal, professor and a former U. S. Representative.
- Bennie G. Thompson ...
Congressman from Florida.
- Bernard C. Parks...
Member of the Los Angeles City Council, representing the 8th District in South Los Angeles.
- Bernard C. Young...
Represents district 12 in Baltimore.
- Bernard Kincaid...
Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama.
- Billy G. Mills...
Was a member of the Los Angeles City Council from 1963 until 1974.
- Bobbie L. Steele...
Commissioner Bobbie L. Steele - Cook County 2nd District.
- Bobby L. Rush...
U.S. Congressman Bobby L. Rush - Representing Illinois 1st District.
- Blanche Bruce...
Bruce represented Mississippi as a U.S. Senator from 1875 to 1881 and was the first black to serve a full term in the Senate.
- Brenda J. Council ...
Served on the Omaha School Board and the Omaha City Council, and ran for mayor in 1994 and 1997.
- Byron Brown...
Elected on November 8, 2005 as the first African American mayor of Buffalo, New York. He previously served as a member of the New York State Senate.
- Caesar Antoine ...
(1836 - 1921) was one of three African American Republicans who served as lieutenant governor of Louisiana during the era of Reconstruction.
- Cardiss H. Collins...
A Democratic politician from Illinois who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1973 to 1997.
- Carl B. Stokes...
Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, was the first elected black mayor of a major American city.
- Carl M. Williams...
Was a member of the State House of Representatives in the Michigan Legislature for three terms (2001-2006)
- Carol Moseley-Braun...
Moseley-Braun made history in 1992 when she was elected to the U.S. Senate, becoming the first black woman to do so.
- Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick...
Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, Michigan's 13th District.
- Carrie P. Meek...
Politician from the U.S. state of Florida.
- C. DeLores Tucker...
Was a U.S. politician and civil rights activist best known for her stand against rap music.
- Cedric B. Glover...
The Democratic mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana.
- Chaka Fattah...
Democratic Congressman and potential Philadelphia mayoral candidate.
- Chandler Owen...
Chandler Owen joined with Philip Randolph to establish The Messenger in August, 1917. A member of the Socialist Party, Owen, along with Randolph, were known in Harlem as Lenin and Trotsky.
- Charlene Drew Jarvis...
Educator and former scientific researcher and politician.
- Charlene Mitchell...
Was a third-party candidate in the United States presidential election, 1968, and was the first African-American woman to run for President of the United States.
- Charles Barron...
Council Member Charles Barron has been a community activist for 25 years. New York.
- Charles Diggs Jr....
Charles Diggs Jr., congressman from Detroit.
- Charles E. Nash...
A former Representative from Louisiana.
- Charles Hayes...
Unionist, politician, and a member of the House of Representative from Illinois.
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