Religion
| Name | Class year | Notability | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin O. Butts | 1972 | Pastor, Abyssinian Baptist Church | |
| M. William Howard, Jr. (minister) | 1968 | Pastor Bethany Baptist Church, former President New York Theological Seminary; Chair, Rutgers University Board of Governors | |
| Thomas Kilgore, Jr. | 1931 | Civil Rights pioneer and Pastor Emeritus, Second Baptist Church; a building is named in his honor on the Morehouse campus | |
| Otis Moss, Jr. | 1956 | Pastor and Theologian | |
| Otis Moss III | 1992 | Pastor, Trinity United Church of Christ; listed on the Root 100 | |
| Kelly Miller Smith | 1942 | assistant dean Vanderbilt University Divinity School (circa 1970s-1980s) | |
| Howard Thurman | 1923 | Renowned Theologian; Dean of Chapel Boston University | |
| Frederick B. Williams | Canon of the Church of the Intercession in Harlem, New York (1971-2005) |
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