Occupation-Philosopher
Thomas Freeman (1919 – 2020)
World-renowned debate coach, philosopher, minister, and orator Thomas Freeman was born Thomas Franklin Freeman on June 27, 1919, in Richmond, Virginia,...
Bill Jones (1933-2012)
Activist, existential philosopher, professor, and Unitarian Universalist minister Rev. Dr. William “Bill” Ronald Jones dedicated his career to the analysis...
KRS-One/Lawrence Kris Parker (1965- )
KRS-One, MC (Master of Ceremonies) producer, philosopher, and activist was born on August 20, 1965, to Jacqueline Jones and Sheffield...
Gilbert Haven Jones (1881-1966)
In 1909 Gilbert Haven Jones became the first African American to receive a Ph.D. from a German university. After completing...
Anton Wilhelm Amo (1703? -1753)
Anton Wilhelm Amo, also known as Antonius Guilielmus Amo Afer ab Aximo in Guinea, was the first intellectual of African...
