•
Bennie Briscoe, boxer •
Neef Buck, rapper •
Roy Campanella,
MLB player •
Zack Clayton, member of Basketball Hall of Fame •
Roderick Coleman,
NFL player •
Mardy Collins,
NBA player •
Eddie Fisher, singer •
David Goodis writer •
William H. Gray III, U.S. Congressman and CEO,
United Negro College Fund •
Grayson Hall, television, film and stage actress •
Bernie Kaplan (1913–1992), boxer and
NFL player •
Leroy Kelly,
NFL player •
Pat Kelly (outfielder),
MLB player •
Willie Mae James Leake, Mayor of
Chester, Pennsylvania •
Joan Little, activist •
Aaron McKie,
NBA player and coach •
Nathan Milstein, virtuoso violinist •
Alvin Mitchell, American football player •
Lobo Nocho, émigré jazz singer and painter in Europe •
Marvin O'Connor, professional basketball player •
Aaron Owens, streetball player •
Harvey Pollack,
NBA statistician •
Ivan Robinson, professional boxer •
Artie Singer, songwriter, music producer and bandleader •
Irving Stern, philosopher and thinker •
Lynard Stewart, professional basketball player •
Meldrick Taylor, 1984 Olympic gold medalist amateur boxer, Professional boxer •
Rasheed Wallace,
NBA player •
Earl Watford,
NFL player •
Young Chris, rapper •
Jerry Yulsman, novelist and photographer ==References==