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February/March 2000
Volume51Issue1
Beastie Boys Martin Luther King, Jr., Gandhi, the Dalai Lama
Ani DiFranco Lucille Clifton (poet),
Utah Phillips (musician), Ammon Hennacy (activist, Catholic Worker Movement), Emma Goldman
Art Garfunkel Woodrow Wilson
Herbie Hancock League of the Iroquois
Faith Hill Jacqueline Onassis
Ziggy Marley Marcus Garvey (black
nationalist)
Dave Matthews Nelson Mandela
Sarah McLachlan Georgia O’Keeffe
and Frida Kahlo
Willie Nelson Chief Joseph, Geronimo, Crazy Horse
John Popper John Coltrane and other jazz greats
Eddie Vedder Christopher Columbus
Sandra Bullock One’s own family
Nancy Cartwright (voice of Bart Simpson) Leonardo da Vinci
Dan Castellaneta (voice of Homer Simpson) Gandhi
Jackie Chan Confucius and Abraham Lincoln
Michael Crawford Mother Teresa
Clint Eastwood Charlie Parker
Ben Kingsley Joseph Stalin
Steve Martin Carl Sandburg
Kevin Spacey Clarence Darrow
Bob Barker Crazy Horse
Jack Klugman Thomas Paine
Bill Nye (the Science Guy) George Washington Carver
Carroll O’Connor Aaron Burr
Rosie O’Donnell Rosa Parks
Sally Jesse Raphaël Thomas Jefferson
Fred Rogers Gandhi, Eleanor Roosevelt, Albert Schweitzer
Alex Trebek Mark Twain and Chief Red Cloud
Adam West Meriwether Lewis
Montel Williams James P. Beckwourth (African-American frontiersman/explorer, discovered route across the Sierra Nevada to Sacramento)
Muhammad Ali Abraham Lincoln, Nat Turner, Billy the Kid, Jack Johnson (first African-American boxer to win the world heavyweight title)
Red Auerbach Teddy Roosevelt
Yogi Berra Native Americans
Carl Lewis Jesse Owens
Rebecca Lobo Fidel Castro
Joe Paterno Ben Franklin
Ted Williams Douglas MacArthur
Judy Blume Women’s history
Ray Bradbury Ben Franklin
Beverly Cleary Abigail Adams
Robin Cook Upton Sinclair
Robert Cormier Ben Franklin
Patricia Cornwell Harriet Beecher Stowe
Fannie Flagg Susan B. Anthony
Al Franken Raoul Wallenberg (Swedish diplomat who helped thousands of Hungarian Jews escape the Holocaust)
Spalding Gray Louis Armstrong
Daniel Quinn Smohalla (Native American shaman)
Howard Zinn Emma Goldman
Madeleine Albright John Quincy Adams
Patrick Buchanan James Polk
Gerald Ford Thomas Jefferson
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Florence Ellinwood Allen (first woman named to a federal appellate chief judgeship; suffrage activist)
John Kerry John Quincy Adams
Ralph Nader Lincoln Steffens
(muckraking journalist)
Nancy Reagan Mary Todd Lincoln
Strom Thurmond George Washington
William Weld Aaron Burr, James Michael Arrley (mayor of Boston and congressman from Massachusetts)
Tyra Banks Cleopatra
Julia Child Auguste Escoffier (influential French chef)
Johnnie Cochran Frederick Douglass
Walter Cronkite Chief Joseph
Terry Gilliam Nikola Tesla (electrician and inventor)
Oliver Stone John F. Kennedy