![]() Ronnie Lester (class of 1977) - American NBAguard (1980–86), who was selected in the first round of the 1980 NBA Draft.Lane (attended) - American blues guitarist who has recorded with Eric Clapton, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Van Morrison, Jimmy Rogers Jennifer Hudson (class of 1999) - American Academy Award-winning actress ( Dreamgirls) and singer. ![]() Amos Bullocks (class of 1957) - American NFL running back.Barbara Acklin (class of 1961) - American R&B/soul singer.The Boys' wrestling team were Public league champions in 1977–78 and ranked Class AA two times (1977–78, 2007–08). ![]() The Girls track and field team were Public league champions and place 2nd in 1977–78 and Class AA three times (1977–78, 1978–79, 1985–86). The Girls' basketball team were Class AA in the 1997–98 season. The Boys' basketball team were Public League champions in the 1955–56 season and regional champions in 2011–12. Dunbar sport teams are known as MightyMen/MightyWomen. Athletics ĭunbar competes in the Chicago Public League (CPL) and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). The incident was filmed via cell phone video by another student. On May 23, 2013, A 16–year old female student was pushed down a flight of stairs and assaulted by a male security guard at the school. The shooting was considered gang-related. ![]() On January 9, 2009, five people were shot outside the school after a varsity basketball game against John Hope College Prep had concluded around 8PM. In December 1968, the school held the 'Afro–American Expo '68' which included local politicians, businessmen and activists. The incident caused the disruption of traffic and damaging of several automobiles which resulted in three arrests. The walk–out caused classes to be canceled for four hours. It was also rumored that day the school would change from a vocational high school to a regular general high school. On February 5, 1968, students at the school staged a walk–out and gathered on the street in front of the school after rumors of the firing of a popular teacher circulated. ![]()
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