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A-State Black History Month Living Legends Honorees since creation in 2019.

2024

  • Major General Elder Granger
  • Retired Lt. Col. Frederick C. Turner Jr.
  • Cora Martin
  • Rev. Dr. Ray Scales
  • Dr. Herman Strickland

2023

  • Sharon Lee
  • Jamie Caradine
  • Bishop Adrian Rodgers

2022

  • Ruby Henderson
  • Dr. Lonnie Williams
  • Janis Kearney
  • Emma Agnew
  • Chris Toler

2021

  • Robbie Lyle
  • Larry Bryant
  • Earline Smith
  • Victor Hill
  • Peggy Wright

2020

  • Carolyn Sheppard
  • David Mitchell
  • Harriett Hyatt
  • LaGanzie Kale
  • Vickie Newton

2019

  • Ronald Dedman
  • Dr. Thomas Hill
  • Raymond Sims
  • Jamie Scott
  • Parice Bowser