List of Bethune–Cookman University alumni
This is a list of Bethune-Cookman University alumni. Bethune-Cookman University is a historically black university located in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Business
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Marc Vanja Mišanović (Class of 2013) co-founded a nation-wide software company serving mostly independent restaurants.
Community service and civil rights
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Education
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|- | Louis D. Roberts |
| Special Educator, Lecturer, Author and Editor
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Entertainment
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Modeling
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Politics
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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James Bush III | 1979 | Current member of the Florida House of Representatives District 109 | |
James Dean | 1876 | first African-American judge in Florida; attended the Cookman Institute before the merger in which it became Bethune–Cookman. | [5] |
James V. Pierce | 1980 | Judge, 6th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Pinellas County, Florida, 2006—present | |
William H. Turner | 1956 | First African-American chairperson of the Miami-Dade County School Board; member of the Florida Senate, 1992-1998 |
Athletics
Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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Terry Anderson | Former NFL player | ||
Stevie Baggs | Former NFL and Canadian Football League player | ||
Rudy Barber | Former American Football League player | ||
Sebastien Boucher | Former Minor League baseball prospect | ||
John Chaney | 1955 | Former men's head basketball coach at Temple University | |
Rickey Claitt | Former NFL player | ||
Boobie Clark | Former NFL player, running back for the Cincinnati Bengals and Houston Oilers; 1973 AFC Rookie of the Year | ||
Jerrell Cogmon | Arena Football League player | ||
Nick Collins | 2005 | Former NFL player | |
Damion Cook | Former NFL player | ||
Ryan Davis | Current NFL player | ||
Kevin Ferguson, aka Kimbo Slice | attended | Street fighter and mixed martial arts fighter | |
Andrew Hinson | 1955 | Former head football coach at Bethune-Cookman | |
Stan Jefferson | attended, but transferred | Former Major League Baseball player | |
Eric Lewis | Former NBA referee | ||
Larry Little | 1967 | Former NFL offensive guard, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, played on Miami Dolphins Super Bowl champion teams; former head football coach at Bethune-Cookman | |
Rashean Mathis | 2003 | Former NFL cornerback | |
Cy McClairen | 1953 | First Bethune-Cookman alumnus in National Football League who played tight end for five seasons; served as head football coach, head basketball coach, and athletics director at Bethune-Cookman | |
Maulty Moore | Former NFL player | ||
Aulcie Perry | Former professional basketball player | ||
Clifford Reed | Former head men's basketball coach at Bethune-Cookman | ||
Booker Reese | Former NFL player | ||
Charles Riggins | Former NFL player | ||
Jerry Simmons | Former NFL player | ||
T. T. Toliver | Current Arena Football League player | ||
Eric Weems | 2007 | Former NFL wide receiver | |
Lee Williams | Former American Football League player | ||
Mark Woodyard | Former Major League Baseball player | ||
Antron Wright | Former NFL player and XFL player | ||
Alvin Wyatt | 1970 | Former NFL player and former head football coach at Bethune-Cookman |
- Kevin Bradshaw, NCAA basketball record-holder for points in a single game, player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
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- Brown, Canter; Rivers, Larry E. (2008). "The Pioneer African American Jurist Who Almost Became a Bishop: Florida's Judge James Dean, 1858-1914". The Florida Historical Quarterly. 87 (1): 16–49. ISSN 0015-4113. JSTOR 20700194.
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