Kenneth Cooper-Alexander (1966-)

Kenneth Cooper Alexander became Norfolk, Virginia’s first African American mayor, a historic milestone for the Commonwealth city founded in 1682. Born in Norfolk on October 17, 1966, to David Alexander, a funeral director and business owner, and Ruby Rebecca Cooper, a college graduate, professional clarinetist, … Read MoreKenneth Cooper-Alexander (1966-)

Charles Edward “Mean Joe” Greene (1946- )

Born September 25, 1946, in Temple, Texas, Charles Edward Greene would be known to posterity by another name, “Mean Joe” Greene, and as one of the most dominant football players of his era at the professional level. With limited collegiate football options after playing on … Read MoreCharles Edward “Mean Joe” Greene (1946- )