United States

The founder of the National Council for Negro Women

The literary critic who wrote 1973’s The Anxiety of Influence

Pragmatist educator of the early 20th century

The author of the 2007 book Know What I Mean: Reflections on Hip-Hop

The first woman president of Harvard University

The poet who wrote "Ego-Tripping"

The African-American editor called "the father of the Harlem Renaissance"

The "Father of American Education"

The teacher who died in the Challenger explosion

The professor-author of 1990’s Sexual Personae

Helen Keller's tutor

The black educator who started the Tuskegee Institute

The African American Studies professor who wrote Race Matters

Famous Educators from United States