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680SportsDikembe Mutombo
(1966 – ) Basketball Player Dikembe Mutombo is a Congolese-American basketball player who was one of the best defenders in National Basketball...
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477PoliticsIlhan Omar
(1982 – ) US Congresswoman Rep. Ilhan Omar represents Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, which includes Minneapolis and...
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487EducationDr. Tererai Trent
(1965 – ) Educator Dr. Tererai Trent is a scholar, humanitarian, motivational speaker, educator, author, and founder of Tererai Trent International. In...
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468LiteratureChimamanda Ngozi Adichie
(1977 – ) Novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, also known by her pen name, Amanda N. Adichie, is a prolific writer She has...
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467ScienceDr. Sossina M. Haile
(1966 – ) Scientist, Professor Born in Ethiopia, Haile’s family fled the country in the ’70s after a military coup. They settled...
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447EntertainmentDjimon Hounsou
(1964 – ) Actor, model Djimon Hounsou is a Beninese-American actor and model, born on April 24, 1964, in Cotonou, Benin. Hounsou’s...
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636LiteratureChinua Achebe
(1930 – 2013) Novelist Chinua Achebe was a Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic, widely considered to be one of the most important...
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667EntertainmentTrevor Noah
(1984 – ) COMEDIAN Trevor Noah is the most successful comedian in Africa and is the host of the Emmy and Peabody...
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580ActivismHaben Girma
(1988 – ) Disability rights advocate The first Deafblind person to graduate from Harvard Law School, Haben Girma advocates for equal opportunities...
