Bisi Alimi
Bisi Alimi was born on January 17, 1975. He is an internationally renowned public speaker, storyteller, television pundit, actor, model, activist, and drag queen with expertise in
Terrence Clemens
Photo: Rachel Johnson/The Wichitan Terrence Clemens was born on January 17, 1989. He is an LGBTQ advocate, future community leader, amateur boxer, and college basketball player who
Michael Terry Everett
Photo: Michael Terry Everett (left) with husband Aunsha (center) and daughter Jadenna-Monae (right) Michael Terry Everett was born on January 15, 1980. He is a husband, champion o
Steven G. Fullwood
Steven G. Fullwood was born on January 15, 1966. He is a respected author, publisher, and curator who may be best known as the archivist who founded the In the Life Archive at the
Reginald T. Brown
Reginald T. Brown was born on January 14, 1952. They are a social justice, faith-based activist, an advocate for people living with HIV/AIDS and who are homeless, and a proponent o
André De Shields
André De Shields was born on January 12, 1946. He is a two-time Tony Award-nominated and Emmy and Obie Award-winning actor, singer, director, dancer, novelist, choreographer, lyri
Amiyah Scott
(b. 1988) “You don’t let anybody dictate how you live. You get one life, and it’s yours to live – not society’s, your parents’ or [anyone else’s] decision to tell
Rayceen Pendarvis
“You have to go through something to have a legacy. And it lets me know that those who of those who stood so I may twirl, and that I stood so others may twirl,”-Rayceen
LaWana Mayfield
LaWana Mayfield was born on January 9, 1970. She is a respected community activist, LGBTQ leader, equality advocate, and an admired public servant who was re-elected to serve her f
Dwight Allen O’Neal
Dwight Allen O’Neal was born on January 9, 1984. He is a model, actor, producer, celebrity makeup artist, and LGBTQ activist. Dwight Allen O’Neal was born the youngest of thre