Byrd, Robert C. (November 20) The West Virginia Democrat who was the longest serving Member of Congress
Clinton, Hillary Rodham (October 26) The former First Lady who became the Democratic nominee for president in 2016
Dean, Howard (November 17) Former governor of Vermont and outspoken 2004 candidate for U.S. president
Dyson, Michael Eric (October 23) The author of the 2007 book Know What I Mean: Reflections on Hip-Hop
Levertov, Denise (October 24) The politically-active poet who wrote With Eyes at the Back of our Heads
Woodley, Shailene (November 15) The star of The Secret Life of the American Teenager and The Spectacular Now