Famous Inventors Artist/Entertainers TV/Movie Characters Racial Justice Activist Sports
100
As an inventor of black hair care products, this woman became the first Black woman millionaire
Madame C.J. Walker
100
He comes from a large family, they were once a musical group, and he has a sister who is also in the music industry
Michael Jackson
100
She is known for her role as the eldest daughter in the shows Blackish and Grownish. She also attends Harvard
Yara Shahidi (Zoey Jackson)
100
She is best known for her 2010 book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, and is an opinion columnist for The New York Times.
Michelle Alexander
200
Most famous for the invention of peanut butter, this man also contributed to developing over 300 uses for peanuts, including soap, skin lotion, and paint
George Washington Carver
200
This Compton-based hip-hop group made a major impact on society in the late 80s.Two of the most famous artist in the group were Ice Cube, Eazy-E, and Dr. Dre. They had deep hatred from the police and expressed that through their musical hit F The Police
NWA
200
He has a cousin named Day Day, and his dad and uncle owned a restaurant called Bros BBQ
Craig from Friday
200
In 2013,3 women formed the Black Lives Matter Network in response to the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s murderer, George Zimmerman. (name one of the women)
Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza, and Opal Tometi
300
These women were highlighted in the hit movie Hidden Figures for their bright minds as NASA Engineers (Name at least one)
Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson, and Dorothy Vaughan
300
This poet and civil rights activist is most known for her literary success I Know Why The Cage Bird Sings
Maya Angelou
300
She is the star of the Disney Show Shake It Up, she was the love interest in Spider Man, and she has a hit show on HBO right now
Zendaya (Rocky Blue, MJ, Rue)
300
The movie Judas and the Black Messiah, follows the life and death of this Chicago Black Panther Leader
Fred Hampton
400
With only an elementary school education this famous inventor invented the 3 light traffic signal we use today
Garrett Morgan
400
Known for her role in Orange is the New Black as a transgender woman
Laverne Cox (Sophia Burset)
400
She coined the term Intersectionality. She has co-authored the reports “Black Girls Matter: Pushed Out, Overpoliced and Underprotected” and “Say Her Name: Resisting Police Brutality against Black Women,”
Kimberlé Crenshaw
500
Feeling unsafe due to her neighborhood’s high crime rate, the full-time nurse rigged a motorized camera to record her home entryway and project images onto a TV monitor, creating the first modern home security system
Marie Van Brittan Brown
500
Star of the hit show How to Get Away with Murder
Viola Davis (Annalise Keating)
500
An acclaimed intersectional feminist writer whose most notable work includes All About Love, Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity, Aint I A Women: Black Women and Feminism
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