Famous Omega Men

Arts
- William "Count" Basie - Internationally known pianist, composer, arranger, and band leader
- Langston Hughes - The Black Poet Laureate, excelled as a poet, playwright, novelist, lyricis and humorist
- Sterling Brown - Teacher, poet, writer, Professor Emeritus of Literature at Howard University, has a special foundation for folk culture and jazz music
- Joe Torry - Comedian and actor
- William H. "Bill" Cosby - Comedian, author, actor, producer
- Roland Hayes - Internationally known tenor of the 1920s. Hayes sang in five different languages
- Steve Harvey - Comedian and actor
- Rickey Smiley - Comedian and actor
- Tom Joyner - Radio show host