Editing Mount Vernon, New York (section)

==Notable people==
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* [[A.D.O.R.]]
* [[Camille Akeju]]<ref name=Bass>{{cite journal|last=Bass|first=Holly|title=Camille Akeju: New Director Seeks to Rejuvenate Anacostia Museum|journal=Crisis|date=March–April 2006|pages=37–39|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sEIEAAAAMBAJ&q=Anacostia+Museum&pg=PA37|access-date=April 22, 2012|archive-date=October 2, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231002000422/https://books.google.com/books?id=sEIEAAAAMBAJ&q=Anacostia+Museum&pg=PA37#v=snippet&q=Anacostia%20Museum&f=false|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Lou Albano]]
* [[Debbie Allen]]
* [[James Anthony Bailey]]
* [[Bob Baldwin (musician)|Bob Baldwin]]
* [[Larry Barnes (boxer)|Larry Barnes]]
* [[Rai Benjamin]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://usctrojans.com/sports/track-and-field/roster/rai-benjamin/7256 | title=Rai Benjamin - Track & Field }}</ref>
* [[Alessandra Biaggi]]
* [[John G. Branca]]
* [[John R. Branca]]
* [[Ralph Branca]]
* [[The Falling Man|Jonathan Briley]]
* [[Art Carney]]
* [[Jonathan Stuart Cerullo]]
* [[David Chase]]
* [[Dick Clark]]
* [[Craig Colorusso]]
* [[Sean Combs]]
* [[Isaiah Cousins]]
* [[DMX (rapper)|DMX]]
* [[Andre Drummond]]
* [[Damion Easley]]
* [[Susie Essman]]
* [[Eddie F|DJ Eddie F]]
* [[Linda Fairstein]]
* [[Adelaide Gescheidt]]
* [[Robin Givens]]
* [[Seth Godin]]
* [[Ben Gordon (basketball)|Ben Gordon]]
* [[Paul Grassi]]
* [[Rudy Hackett]]
* [[Mark Harris (author)|Mark Harris]]
* [[Christine E. Haycock]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/499131177/ |title=Dr. Christine Haycock |work=The Nutley Sun |date=January 31, 2008 |access-date=January 9, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] |quote=Born in Mount Vernon, N.Y., and raised in Richmond, Va., before moving to Nutley, Dr. Haycock went from Nutley High School to the Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing. |archive-date=January 11, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210111200709/https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/499131177/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Heavy D]]
* [[W. C. Heinz]]
* [[Michael Imperioli]]<ref name="Michael Imperioli">{{cite web|title=Michael Imperioli|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0408284/|website=IMDb|access-date=October 29, 2015|archive-date=November 3, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151103104513/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0408284/|url-status=live}}</ref>{{better source needed|reason=IMDb not a viable source|date=February 2025}}
* [[Kay Johnson]]
* [[Kevin Jones (basketball)|Kevin Jones]]
* [[Andy Karl]]
* [[Roz Kelly]]
* [[Harvey Kurtzman]]
* [[Benton MacKaye]]
* [[Johnny Marks]]<ref name=htif>{{Cite web|last=Bloom|first=Nate|title=Shining a Light on the Largely Untold Story of the Origins of Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer|website=InterfaithFamily.com|date=December 20, 2011|url=http://www.interfaithfamily.com/arts_and_entertainment/popular_culture/Shining_a_Light_on_the_Largely_Untold_Story_of_the_Origins_of_Rudolph_the_Red-Nosed_Reindeer.shtml|access-date=December 22, 2011|archive-date=September 19, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170919081752/http://www.interfaithfamily.com/arts_and_entertainment/popular_culture/Shining_a_Light_on_the_Largely_Untold_Story_of_the_Origins_of_Rudolph_the_Red-Nosed_Reindeer.shtml|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Frances Marlatt]]
* [[Rodney McCray (basketball)|Rodney McCray]]
* [[Scooter McCray]]
* [[The Mello-Kings]]
* [[Stephanie Mills]]
* [[Lowes Moore]]<ref>{{cite web|website=Official Web Site of the Boys and Girls Club of Mount Vernon|title=Board of Directors|access-date=November 5, 2012|url=http://www.bgcmvny.com/index.php?PID=20&cid=2|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120528101346/http://www.bgcmvny.com/index.php?PID=20&cid=2|archive-date=May 28, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Robin Morgan]]
* [[Robert Mosbacher]]
* [[Sal Mosca]]
* [[Asia Nitollano]]
* [[Michael O'Keefe]]
* [[Floyd Patterson]]
* [[Sidney Poitier]]
* [[Adam Clayton Powell Jr.|Adam Clayton Powell]]
* [[Phylicia Rashad]]<ref>{{cite news| url= http://www.westchestermagazine.com/Westchester-Magazine/February-2009/Honoring-Our-Own/| title=Honoring Our Own|work=Westchester Magazine|date= January 23, 2009|archive-date=July 18, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718041321/http://www.westchestermagazine.com/Westchester-Magazine/February-2009/Honoring-Our-Own/ }}</ref>
* [[Leon Robinson]]
* [[Pete Rock]]
* [[Larry Romano]]
* [[Wayne Allyn Root]]
* [[James Rowson]]
* [[Oliver Sacks]]
* [[Davetta Sherwood]]
* [[John Simon (critic)|John Simon]]
* [[Nina Simone]]
* [[Ken Singleton]]
* [[Roy Smith (1980s pitcher)|Roy Smith]]
* [[J. B. Smoove]]
* [[Lionel Stander]]
* [[John M. Sternhagen]]
* [[Al B. Sure!]]
* [[Corrinne Tarver]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://crooked.com/podcast/the-hbcu-vaulting-into-gymnastics-history/|title=The HBCU Vaulting Into Gymnastics History|date=February 21, 2023|work=What A Day|last=Tolliver|first=Juanita|publisher=[[Crooked Media]]|type=podcast|access-date=April 14, 2023|archive-date=April 15, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230415040521/https://crooked.com/podcast/the-hbcu-vaulting-into-gymnastics-history/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Earl Tatum]]
* [[Denzel Washington]]
* [[Barbara Werle]]<ref name=utsd>{{cite news |title=Barbara May Theresa Werle Obituary |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/utsandiego/obituary.aspx?n=barbara-may-theresa-werle&pid=162146393 |work=[[U-T San Diego]] |date=January 5, 2013 |access-date=January 7, 2013 |archive-date=December 2, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202224632/http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/utsandiego/obituary.aspx?n=barbara-may-theresa-werle&pid=162146393 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[E. B. White]]
* [[Gus Williams (basketball)|Gus Williams]]
* [[Ray Williams (basketball)|Ray Williams]]
* [[Sylvia Woods]]
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