Last names starting in F

*On this date in 1928, Evelyn Fairbanks was born. She was an African-American writer, educator, and administrator.

Born in St. Paul,...

On this date we mark the birth of Mabel Fairbanks, an African-American figure skater, in 1916.

She was born in New York City. As a young...

*This date celebrates the birth of Wallace D. Farad, founder of the Nation of Islam (sometimes called the Black Muslim) movement in the United...

*James L. Farmer Sr. was born on this date in1886. He was an African-American educator, administrator, minister and historian.

From...

This date marks the birth of Art Farmer in 1928. He was an African-American jazz musician.

Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Farmer was...

James Farmer, educator, administrator, activist, and founder of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), was born on this date in 1920.

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On this date in 1933, Louis Farrakhan was born. He is an African-American religious leader in the Muslim community.
in New York City, he...

On this date, we celebrate the birth of Crystal Bird Fauset, the first African-American woman to be elected to a state house of representatives...

*On this date, Jesse Redmon Fauset, was born in 1882. She was an African-American novelist, critic, poet, and editor known for her discovery...

Maria Fearing, an African-American teacher and missionary, was born on this date in 1838.

Fearing, born a slave near Gainesville, AL,...

Dorothy Boulding Ferebee was born in 1889. She was an African-American physician, administrator, international leader on children, youth, and...

Samuel David Ferguson, a Black priest and bishop, was born on this date in 1842.

Born in Charleston, South Carolina, he immigrated with...

On this date in 1902, Step'n Fetchit was born. He was an African-American actor known for his stereotypical film portrayal of African-American...

The birth of James A. Fields, a black teacher and lawyer, in 1844 is celebrated on this date.

Born a slave in Hanover County, VA, James...

Mary Fields was born a slave on this date in 1832. She was a Black entrepreneur and stagecoach driver.

Fields was born a slave in...

Laurence Fishburne was born on this date 1961. He is an African-American actor, playwright, screenwriter, director, and producer.

Born in...

*On this date in 1924, Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher was born. She was an African-American lawyer, administrator and activist.

From Chickasha,...

*On this date, we celebrate the birth of Gail Fisher in 1935. She was an African-American actress best known for portraying widowed secretary...

Rudolph Fisher was born in Washington, DC on this date in 1897. He was an African-American physician, roentgen logy specialist, novelist, short...

Clinton Fisk was born on this date in 1828. He was an American soldier, prohibitionist, businessman, and educator.

Born near the Erie...