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1934–2026
Tommie Florence Brown (June 25, 1934 – January 20, 2026) was an American social worker, educator and civic leader who was a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives. She represented Tennessee’s 28th District in the Tennessee House of…
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Tommie James Frazier Jr. (born July 16, 1974) is an American former college football player who was a quarterback for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He earned consensus All-American honors in 1995. Frazier led his team to consecutive national championships in…
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Tommie Morton-Young is an educator, activist, author, and historian. After becoming the first African-American to graduate from George Peabody College for Teachers, she went on to work as a librarian and professor in both education and library science. Her…
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Tommie Shelby (born 1967) is an American philosopher. Since 2013, he has served as the Caldwell Titcomb Professor of African and African American Studies and of Philosophy at Harvard University, where he is the current chair of the Department of African…
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Harold Tommy Amaker Jr. (; born June 6, 1965) is an American college basketball coach and the head coach of the Harvard University men's basketball team. He has also coached for the University of Michigan and Seton Hall University. He played point guard…
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Tommy J. Curry is an American scholar, author and professor of philosophy. As of 2019, he holds a Personal Chair in Africana philosophy and Black male studies at the University of Edinburgh. In 2018, he won an American Book Award for The Man-Not: Race,…
1978–
Tommy William Polley (born January 18, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He originally played for the St. Louis Rams from 2001 to 2004 before signing with…
1952–2025
Thomas Waverly Reamon Sr. (March 12, 1952 – May 22, 2025) was an American professional football player, actor and educator in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia. He played football as a running back in the National Football League (NFL), World Football…
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Tommy Thigpen (born March 17, 1971) is an American college football coach and former player. He is currently the defensive coordinator & safeties coach for the North Carolina Central Eagles. He previously served the linebackers coach for the Dallas…
1939–1995
Toni Cade Bambara, born Miltona Mirkin Cade (March 25, 1939 – December 9, 1995), was an African-American author, documentary film-maker, social activist and college professor.
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Tonia Sutherland is an American archivist and educator with an expertise in Black archival studies. She conducts research on critical archival studies, digital studies, and science and technology studies. Sutherland earned a master's degree in library and…
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Tony Alford (born November 27, 1968) is an American college football coach. He is the running backs coach and run game coordinator for the University of Michigan, positions he has held since 2024. Alford has served as an assistant college football coach…
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Tony Allen is an American academic administrator working as the president of the Delaware State University since 2020.
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Anthony Michael Barbee (born August 10, 1971) is an American college basketball coach, who is currently the associate head coach at Murray State University. He was previously the head coach at UTEP, Auburn, and Central Michigan. Barbee played college…
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William Anthony Brown (April 11, 1933 – June 17, 2026) was an American journalist, academic and businessman. He is best known as the commentator of the long-running syndicated television show Tony Brown's Journal.
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Tony Lamar Carter Jr. (born May 24, 1986) is an American football coach and former cornerback. He is the head football coach for Central State University, a position he has held since 2025. He also coached for Jacksonville, Southern Illinois, Southeastern,…
1977–
Anthony Terron Coaxum (born December 2, 1976) is an American college football coach. He is the associate head football coach and special teams coordinator The Citadel, positions he has held since 2025. He was the head football coach for Bluefield State…
1963–
Anthony Michael Dees (born August 6, 1963) is a former American hurdler. Dees won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona behind Mark McKoy. He then finished third at the 1993 World Indoor Championships, eighth at the 1993 World…
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Antonio Elliott (born November 26, 1979) is an American college football coach who is currently the head coach at the University of Virginia. He previously served as an assistant coach at Clemson University from 2011 to 2021, most recently as associate…
1979–
Antonio C. Gilbert (born October 16, 1979) is an American football coach and former linebacker. He played college football at Georgia and was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2003 NFL draft. He was also a member of the…
1958–
Anthony Lamont Hudson (born June 29, 1958) is an American former pitcher who is most notable for winning the 1979 College World Series Most Outstanding Player award while a sophomore at California State University, Fullerton. He is one of five players from…
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Anthony Allen Kemp (born October 31, 1991) is an American former professional baseball second baseman and left fielder. Between 2016 and 2024, he played nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, Oakland Athletics,…
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Tony Lynn Mack (born April 30, 1961) is an American former professional baseball player. Mack attended Tates Creek High School in Lexington, Kentucky. As a junior in 1978, then standing only 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m), Mack won the semifinal and championship of…
1956–
Tony Curtis Nathan (born December 14, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide and was selected by…
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