Stephanie Therese Rochon-Moten
News anchor Stephanie Rochon raised breast cancer awareness through her award-winning “Buddy Check 6” news segments.
Mary Janipher Bennett Malveaux
Mary Janipher Bennett Malveaux is the first African-American woman to serve as a judge of Henrico County’s General District Court and the second to…
William E. Bailey
After a decorated career as a military and commercial pilot, William E. Bailey continues to work for increased diversity in the aviation profession…
Margaret Ellen Mayo Tolbert
Throughout her pioneering career in science, Margaret Ellen Mayo Tolbert has encouraged and inspired women and minorities to choose careers in math…
Leonard Muse
For more than 60 years, pharmacist Leonard Muse has been a community leader in the historically African-American neighborhood of Nauck in Arlington…
Benjamin Joseph Lambert III
As a longtime community leader in Richmond, Benjamin Lambert practiced optometry in Jackson Ward and served in the Virginia General Assembly.
Charles Spurgeon Johnson
Charles Spurgeon Johnson battled racism early in the twentieth century as a preeminent sociologist, author, educator, and college president.