Philosophers
Thomas Nelson Baker Sr. (1860-1940)
Thomas Nelson Baker Sr. was the first African American to receive a Ph.D. in philosophy. He was a writer, orator,...
Garland Anderson (1886-1939)
A pioneer playwright and moralistic philosopher of constructive thinking, Garland Anderson was the first African American known to have a...
Charles Leander Hill (1906-1956)
African American philosopher Charles Leander Hill was born on July 28 1906 in Urbana Ohio. Hill was one of seven...
Ernest William Chambers (1937- )
Ernest William Chambers, Africana intellectual, has lived in the semi-segregated community of North Omaha, Nebraska for his entire life. A...
