African-Americans In Cleveland The world knows about Carl and Louis Stokes, Larry Doby, Marion Motley, Jim Brown and so many other notable African Americans that have called Cleveland their home. But there are many more stories to tell.
Jesse Owens Way Street Dedication
Jesse Owens' daughter Gloria Owens and Harrison Dillard
Tuskegee Airman Arthur Saunders at the 2010 Cleveland Air Show Raissa Batieno from Kenya at CSU International Day 2009
South African Gumboot Dance by Cleveland State students African-Americans at One World Day in Cleveland Juneteenth Celebration - June 19, 2009 Peace in the Hood celebrants on Juneteenth The 5th Annual Universal Sisters Cleveland Cavaliers Black Heritage Celebration Tribute to Mayor Carl B. Stokes 1971 Glenville Cotillion African-American Roots Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day April 4, 1968 Speech Garret A. Morgan Historical Marker in Cleveland Women Entrepreneurs of America Visit our on-line African-American Store Profiles of Cleveland African Americans Stacey Bell Virgil E. Brown Austin Carr Juanita Garner Carrothers Barbara Danforth Dan Davenport Harrison Dillard Only person to win Olympic Gold in hurdles and sprintsDr. Wanda Green Fannie Lewis Madeline Manning Mims Charlie Sifford Mae Stewart Congressman Louis Stokes Valarie Willis Back to Top
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