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United Negro College Fund

ORGANIZATION

"The United Negro College Fund is the nation’s largest, oldest, and most successful minority higher education assistance organization. UNCF provides operating funds and technology enhancement services for 39 member historically black colleges and universities, scholarships and internships for students at about 900 institutions, and faculty and administrative professional training."

Official Website:
http://www.uncf.org/

Location:
Fairfax, VA

Founding Date:
25-Apr-1944

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Mary Cunningham Agee
Activist
1951   The Nurturing Network
O. Rudolph Aggrey
Diplomat
24-Jul-1926   US Ambassador to Romania, 1977-81
Herbert M. Allison
Business
24-Aug-1943 14-Jul-2013 CEO of TIAA-CREF, 2002-08
Arthur Ashe
Tennis
10-Jul-1943 6-Feb-1993 First black man to win Wimbledon
Benjamin R. Barber
Scholar
2-Aug-1939   Jihad vs. McWorld
Elayne Boosler
Comic
18-Aug-1952   Has had 7 cable comedy specials
Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
Business
20-Jun-1929 21-Dec-2013 CEO of Seagram's until 1994
Jonathan J. Bush
Relative
6-May-1931   Brother of George H.W. Bush
Prescott Bush
Politician
15-May-1895 8-Oct-1972 US Senator from Connecticut, 1952-63
Mariah Carey
Singer/Songwriter
27-Mar-1969   Diva with eighteen #1 hits
Chester Carlson
Inventor
8-Feb-1906 19-Sep-1968 Invented Xerography
Vance D. Coffman
Business
3-Apr-1944   CEO of Lockheed Martin, 1998-2004
Ossie Davis
Actor
18-Dec-1917 4-Feb-2005 Do The Right Thing
Dick DeVos
Business
21-Oct-1955   Amway scion
James Dimon
Business
13-Mar-1956   CEO of JP Morgan Chase
Robert Druskin
Business
c. 1947   CFO of Shearson Lehman Brothers, 1984-91
John D. Finnegan
Business
31-Jan-1949   CEO of Chubb
Raymond V. Gilmartin
Business
6-Mar-1941   CEO of Merck, 1994-2005
William H. Gray
Politician
20-Aug-1941 1-Jul-2013 Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1979-91
Bryant Gumbel
Talk Show Host
29-Sep-1948   The Today Show
Adele Hall
Philanthropist
?   Hallmark Cards
James H. Hance, Jr.
Business
c. 1944   CFO, Bank of America, 1988-2004
Teresa Heinz
Relative
5-Oct-1938   Wife of John Kerry
Whitney Houston
Singer
9-Aug-1963 11-Feb-2012 Diva and cautionary tale
Frederick S. Humphries
Business
c. 1935   Former President, Florida A&M University
William Jefferson
Politician
14-Mar-1947   Congressman from Louisiana, 1991-2009
Magic Johnson
Basketball
14-Aug-1959   Lakers star, AIDS spokesman
Robert L. Johnson
Business
8-Apr-1946   CEO of BET
Michael H. Jordan
Business
13-Jun-1936 25-May-2010 CEO of EDS, 2003-07
Vernon Jordan
Business
15-Aug-1935   Advisor to Bill Clinton
Patti LaBelle
Singer
24-May-1944   Lady Marmalade
Alan G. Lafley
Business
13-Jun-1947   CEO of Procter & Gamble, 2000-09
David Laventhol
Publisher
15-Jul-1933 8-Apr-2015 President of Times Mirror, 1987-93
Floyd D. Loop
Doctor
c. 1936   Cleveland Clinic Foundation
John A. Luke, Jr.
Business
24-Nov-1948   CEO of MeadWestvaco
Georgette Mosbacher
Activist
16-Jan-1947   Washington socialite
Thomas A. Murphy
Business
10-Dec-1915 18-Jan-2006 CEO of General Motors, 1974-80
Ray Nagin
Politician
11-Jun-1956   Mayor of New Orleans, 2002-10
Prince
Musician
7-Jun-1958   Purple Rain
Charles O. Prince
Business
13-Jan-1950   CEO of Citigroup, 2003-07
Lou Rawls
Singer
1-Dec-1935 6-Jan-2006 Silky-voiced jazz/soul singer
Lee Raymond
Business
13-Aug-1938   CEO of ExxonMobil, 1999-2005
Peter S. Redding
Business
c. 1938   Standard Register Company
Jerry Rice
Football
13-Oct-1962   Hall of Fame NFL wide receiver
Frank K. Ross
Business
1943   Partner at KPMG, 1977-2003
Robert L. Ryan
Business
c. 1943   CFO of Medtronic, 1993-2005
Josette Sheeran
Government
1954   UN World Food Programme
Martin Silverstein
Diplomat
1954   US Ambassador to Uruguay, 2001-05
Scott C. Smith
Publisher
13-Sep-1950   President of Tribune Publishing, 2005-08
Jack L. Stahl
Business
c. 1953   CEO of Revlon, 2002-06
Manuel N. Stamatakis
Business
c. 1948   Capital Management Enterprises
Rex W. Tillerson
Business
23-Mar-1952   CEO of Exxon Mobil
Ronald Weiser
Diplomat
7-Jul-1945   US Ambassador to Slovakia, 2001-04
Ted Wells
Attorney
28-Apr-1950   Washington lawyer


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