FAMOUS AFRICAN-AMERICAN FOSTER ALUMNI
• Daunte Culpepper, former NFL football quarterback
• Anthony "Cos" DiCosmo, member of New Jersey “Hitmen” and XML team
• Tommy Davidson, comedian, film and television actor
• Eriq La Salle, actor, director, writer and producer known for his portrayal of Dr. Peter Benton in the NBC drama series ER
• Regina Louise, author of “Somebody’s Someone,” child advocate, and motivational speaker
• Malcolm X, Muslim minister and human rights activist
• Tracy Lauren Marrow (a.k.a. Ice-T), rapper, singer, and actor
• Darryl "D.M.C." Matthews McDaniels, musician, founding member of Run DMC and pioneer of hip hop culture
• Alonzo Harding Mourning, Jr., retired professional basketball player
• Eddie Murphy, comedian, actor, writer, singer, and director
• Daniel Dion "Dan" O'Brien, Olympic gold medalist decathlete
• Michael Oher, NFL football offensive tackle. The Academy Award-winning 2009 film “The Blind Side” is based on his story
• Victoria Rowell, actress, writer, producer and dancer
• Carl Hancock Rux, poet, novelist, singer-songwriter, essayist, Bessie Award and OBIE Award winning theater/performance artist
• Charles A. Williams III (a.k.a. Dr. Chuck), writer, lecturer, radio host and community activist
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