Lists of African Americans

Lists of African Americans

Notable African-Americans or Black Americans. For people from current African countries, see lists for individual countries.

Art, music, literature

* List of African American nonfiction writers
* List of composers of African descent

Government and politics

* African Americans in the United States Congress (includes a long list)
* List of African American Republicans
* List of civil rights leaders
* List of first African-American mayors

Historical

* List of African American abolitionists
* List of African American officeholders during Reconstruction

Military

* List of African American Medal of Honor recipients
* African-Americans in the United States military before desegregation

Other

* List of African American astronauts
* African Americans in Omaha, Nebraska, including a list of notable African Americans from Omaha

ee also

* List of African-American-related topics
* Lists of people
* List of people by nationality
* List of Black Britons
* List of Black Canadians
* List of Black Jews


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