African Americans on U.S. Stamps Part I   African Americans on U.S. Stamps Part II
African Americans on U.S. Stamps Part III   African Americans on U.S. Stamps Part IV

Select the Link Under each Stamp for a Biographical or Historical Sketch

Jessie Owens
Celebrate the Century 1930s
Scott #3185j
September 10, 1998

Jackie Robinson
Celebrate the Century
1940s
Scott #3186c
February 18, 1999

Martin Luther King, Jr.
"I have a dream"
Celebrate the Century
1960s
Scott #3188a
September 17, 1999

Jackie Robinson
Legends of Baseball
Scott #3408a
June 6, 2000

Roberto Clemente
Legends of Baseball
Scott #3408j
June 6, 2000

Satchel Paige
Legends of Baseball
Scott #3408p
June 6, 2000

Josh Gibson
Legends of Baseball
Scott #3408r
June 6, 2000

James Van Der Zee (Masters of
American Photography)
Scott #3649k
June 13, 2002

John J. Audubon
American Treasures
Scott #3650
June 27, 2002

Ethel L. Payne
(Women in Journalism)
Scott #
September 14, 2002

Zora Neale Hurston
(Literary Arts Series)
Scott #
January 24, 2003