| Black Musicians | Black Authors | Black Leaders | Black Athletes | Black Scientists |
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Who is Prince?
This artist was briefly known not by a name, but as a symbol.
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Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
This famous leader and pastor in the Civil Rights Movement wrote the book Why We Can’t Wait?
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Who is Barack Obama?
The first black president of the United States
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Who is Kobe Bryant?
This basketball player is known as the “Black Mamba
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Who is Ernest Everett Just?
A biologist known for his discovery of the cell surface’s role in organisms
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Who is Beyonce?
This person just set a record for winning more Grammy’s than any other singer.
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Who is Terry McMillan?
This female author wrote Waiting to Exhale and How Stella Got Her Groove Back?
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Who is Malcolm X?
A major leader in the Civil Rights movement killed in 1965
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Who is Muhammad Ali?
Said “float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.”?:
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Who is Katherine Johnson?
Featured in the movie Hidden Figures, this mathematician created the paths for the NASA spacecraft to orbit Earth and to land on the Moon
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What is Public Enemy?
An American hip hop group formed by Chuck D and Flavor Flav on Long Island, New York, in 1985.
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Who is Iyanla Vanzant?
You can find this author on the show Fix my Life she wrote the inspirational book Up From Here?
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Who is Colin Kaepernick?
A football player who appeared in a Super Bowl and is well known for kneeling during the National Anthem in order to protest police brutality
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Who is Althea Gibson?
The first African American to win a Grand Slam
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Who is St. Elmo Brady?
University of Illinois graduate and the first African American to obtain a Ph.D. degree in chemistry
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What are Earth, Wind, and Fire?
A music group is best known for their song 'September'
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Who is Christopher Paul Curtis?
This children’s book author is best known for his books Bud, Not Buddy, and The Watsons Go To Birmingham?
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Who is Kamala Harris?
The first black vice president
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Who is Usain Bolt?
The fastest person alive
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Who is Bettye Washington Greene?
The first African American woman to work in a professional position at the Dow Chemical Company
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Who is Michael Jackson?
The youngest member of the Jackson 5
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Who is Maya Angelou?
This popular author wrote I Know Why The Cage Bird Sings?
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Who is P. B. S. Pinchback?
The first black governor
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What is 15?
Number of tournaments Tiger Woods has won
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Who is Charles Richard Drew?
The McGill University Medical School graduate who is responsible for the blood bank
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