Notable African Americans

Doing Justice: A Focus on Historical African American Figures

Focus on various social justice warriors whose contributions deserve more attention. 

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Bayard Rustin, Unsung Intersectional Hero of the Civil Rights Movement”

A compatriot of Martin Luther King, Jr., Bayard Rustin was “rendered invisible” because of his sexual orientation, but he was the architect of the 1963 March on Washington and a great human rights leader.  Rustin was the organizer of the March on Washington and a …

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Bill Willis, Football Pioneer and Civic Leader”

Doing justice: Bill Willis An NFL Hall of Famer and an Ohio State University football legend, Bill Willis was born in Georgia, raised in Columbus, Ohio, and a football star for both OSU and the Cleveland Browns.   A fierce competitor on the defensive line, Bill Wi…

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