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1791: Optimism: Benjamin Banneker

1791: Optimism: Benjamin Banneker

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Mary Church Terrell

1863: Optimism: Mary Church Terrell

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Matthew Henson

1906: Optimism: Matthew Henson

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Georgia Douglas Johnson

1918: Optimism: Georgia Douglas Johnson:

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Langston Hughes

1926:: Optimism: Langston Hughes

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Willa Brown

1937: Optimism: Willa Brown

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Jean Blackwell Hutson

1948: Optimism: Jean Blackwell Hutson

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Wilma Rudolph

1960: Optimism: Wilma Rudolph

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Hazel Johnson-Brown

1979: Optimism: Hazel Johnson-Brown

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2008: Optimism: Oprah Winfrey

2008: Optimism: Oprah Winfrey

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