DuSable High School: I Bet You Didn't Know

Dusable Highschool located at 4934 S Wabash Ave. (Chicago Bronzeville Neighborhood) 

Dusable closed its doors in 2016 but the building is on the National Landmark Registry.

Now What?

 Dusable High School graduates include:

1. Maurice Cheeks (1974) NBA guard
2. Nat King Cole  Jazz Pianist, Singer and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
3. Don Cornelieus ( 1954) Host of Soul Train
4. Nathaniel Nat "Sweetwater "Clifton (1942) Harlem Globetrotter and Baseketball Hall of Fame
5. Redd Foxx Comedian Sanford and Sons
6. Dinah Washington (1942) Jazz Singer
7. John H. Johnson founder of Johnson Publishing Ebony and Jet Magazines Forbes 400 Richest Americans
8. Ella Jenkins (1942) Grammy Award Winner best known for Folk Music and Childrens Music
9. Dorothy Donegan (1940) Jazz Piannist
10. Harold Washington (1939) Chicagos First Black Mayor from 1983-87.