André D. Singleton
André D. Singleton was born on December 23, 1985. He is a respected social justice, civil rights, and human rights activist, a multi-disciplined artist, dancer, the founder of the
Corey Yarbrough
Corey Yarbrough was born on December 22, 1985. He is an educator, a social justice activist, writer, educator, motivational speaker, and co-founder and executive director of the
Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray
(1910-1985) “If anyone should ask a Negro woman in America what has been her greatest achievement, her honest answer would be, ‘I survived!’” *This bio opts to use fe
George M. Johnson
George M. Johnson was born on October 31, 1985. He is a journalist and HIV/AIDS and LGBTQ activist. George Matthew Johnson was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, one of four children
Abubakar Sadiq Yussif
Abubakar Sadiq Yussif was born on October 19, 1985 (to December 11, 2017). He was an openly gay Muslim in Ghana, a spiritual leader, and advocate for sexual health education and pr
André Cooley
André Cooley was born on September 14, 1985. He is a lawyer, former deputy sheriff, youth advocate, mentor, and LGBTQ rights activist. He came to national prominence in 2010 when
Kristopher White
Kristopher White was born on August 3, 1985. He is a professional grant writer and fundraiser who enjoys giving back to the community, and has a passion for enjoying the finer thi
Damien Crawford
Damien Crawford was born on July 20, 1985. He is a popular singer, songwriter, and performer known as “The Prince of Urban Pop,” and widely respected for his philanthropic wo
DeRay Mckesson
DeRay Mckesson was born on July 9, 1985. He is an activist, community organizer, writer, and former teacher, education administrator and Baltimore mayoral candidate. Mckesson was b