She was a pioneering environmentalist and author whose work led to the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

She was a prominent Impressionist painter known for her intimate portraits of mothers and children.

She was a legendary dancer and choreographer who redefined modern dance for the twentieth century.

He was a world-famous artist and a central figure in the pop art movement.

He was a renowned actor, dancer, and director who helped redefine the American movie musical.

He was a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright celebrated for his decade-by-decade chronicling of the Black experience in America.