20 Influential African Americans In Honor Of Black History Month

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THURGOOD MARSHALL ------- 21st August 1967: Judge Thurgood Marshall (left) in discussion with statesman Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President of the United States of America, following Marshall's appointment as a member of the Supreme Court, the first African-American to hold such a post. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) (Keystone/Getty Images)

ROSA PARKS ------- DETROIT - NOVEMBER 1: An mourner holds a memorial card of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks after paying her respects at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History, where Mrs. Parks will lie in repose until her funeral on Wednesday morning November 1, 2005 in Detroit, Michigan. In 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white man, an incident which sparked the civil rights movement. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images) (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

HARRIET TUBMAN ------- RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - JUNE 18: Harriet Tubman's image is projected on the Robert E. Lee Monument as people gather around on June 18, 2020 in Richmond, Virginia. Richmond Circuit Court Judge Bradley Cavedo ruled on Thursday to indefinitely extended an injunction preventing the Virginia governor from removing a historic statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from Richmond's famed Monument Avenue (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) (TASOS KATOPODIS/Getty Images)

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