Introduction: Celebrating triumphs, overcoming challenges, and charting a course for institutional transformation / Erica Lorraine Williams, Deborah Johnson-Simon, and Ira E. Harrison
James Lowell Gibbs Jr : a life of educational achievement and services / Dallas L. Browne
Charles Preston Warren II : military forensic anthropologist, scholar, and applied scientist / Alice Baldwin-Jones
William Alfred Shack : an unacknowledged giant / Dallas L. Browne
Diane K. Lewis and the transformation of anthropology : an ideology of radical change / Cheryl R. Rodriguez
Delmos Jones and the end of neutrality / Elgin L. Klugh
Niara Sudarkasa : inspiring Black women's leadership / Erica Lorraine Williams
Johnnetta Betsch Cole : eradicating multiple systems of oppression / Riché J. Daniel Barnes
John Langston Gwaltney : the development of a core Black ethnography and museology / Deborah Johnson-Simon
Ira E. Harrison : activist, scholar, and visionary pioneer / Alisha R. Winn
Audrey Smedley : a pioneers' pioneer anthropologist / Janis Faye Hutchinson
George Clement Bond : anthropologist, Africanist, educator, and visionary / Rachel Watkins
Oliver Osborne : African American nurse-anthropologist pioneer / Bertin M. Louis Jr.
Anselme Remy and the anthropology of liberation / Angela McMillan Howell
Vera Mae Green : Quaker roots and applied anthropology / Antoinette Jackson
Claudia Mitchell-Kernan : sociolinguistic anthropologist, administrator, and innovator / Betty J. Harris.