Famous Alumni
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The following attended the current HPCHS and its predecessor.
- Elvis Mitchell: film critic emeritus, host of the public radio show The Treatment, and visiting lecturer at Howard University
- Bob Bruce, former MLB player (Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros, Atlanta Braves)
- Terry Duerod: Former NBA player for the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors.
- Ted Gray, former MLB player (Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles)
- Telma Hopkins (Actress)
- Doug Hollie: American football player
- Bobby Joe Hill: Former NCAA basketball player who was the starting point guard of the 1966 NCAA Texas Western University championship team.
- Reggie McKenzie: Former NFL football player for the Buffalo Bills.
- Billy Pierce, former MLB player (Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, San Francisco Giants)
- Martha Scott: Michigan state senator
- George Trapp: Former NBA player for the Atlanta Hawks and Detroit Pistons.
- Ingrid Walton a.k.a. CoCo (WJLB morning co-host)
- Mario Williams: Aeronautical Engineer/ former stand out Defensive Back Florida A&M University
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Famous quotes containing the word famous:
“A bronzed, lank man! His suit of ancient black,
A famous high top-hat and plain worn shawl
Make him the quaint great figure that men love,
The prairie-lawyer, master of us all.”
—Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931)