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This director, actor, and narrator is best known for his deep, soothing voice.
Who is Morgan Freeman?
This musician performed at the 2023 Superbowl Halftime Show.
Who is Rihanna?
This activist and Baptist minister is known as one of the most prominent members of the Civil Right movement.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
This former Chicago Bulls basketball player, who played 15 seasons in the NBA created a prominent show brand.
Who is Michael Jordan?
This actress was brought to light through her acting in many Disney Channel Productions. She is best known for her roles in Shake It Up, Zapped, and K.C. Undercover.
Who is Zendaya?
This singer, rapper, and flutist uses her platform to not only share her talent but also to spread body positivity.
Who is Lizzo?
This activist's arrest triggered the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who is Rosa Parks?
This musician-turned-entrepreneur is worth 1.7 billion dollars at just the age of 33. With her make-up line, she is the second-richest female entrepreneur.
Who is Rihanna?
This actress holds one Grammy, one Academy Award, one Emmy, two Tony Awards, and one Golden Globe. She recently starred the movie The Woman King.
Who is Viola Davis?
This singer was the lead vocalist in the group Destiny's Child. She holds the record for most Grammy wins by a female artist.
Who is Beyoncé?
This activist escaped slavery in Maryland and became a prominent member of the abolitionist movement. He went off to write an autobiography detailing his time as a slave.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
This businesswoman and talk show host is the most richest and influential woman in the United States. She made headline news in 2021 with her interview with ex-royals Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
(She was a co-anchor for ABC News in Baltimore, Maryland.)
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This figure is an actor, comedian, singer, rapper, writer, director, AND producer. He is commonly known by his stage name Childish Gambino.
Who is Donald Glover?
This artist is known as the modern-day Michael Jackson. He has set the Guinness World record for the World's Most Popular Artist. His dark lyricism is shown through his songs like Can't Feel My Face and House Of Balloons.
Who is The Weeknd?
This activist's Islamic faith was the base of this social justice campaign. He was against nonviolent protests; on many occasions, he criticized Martin Luther King Jr.'s tactics.
Who is Malcolm X?
This businesswoman was the first female self-made millionaire in America. She amassed her fortune through her homemade line of hair care products.
Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
This two-time Academy Award-winning actor plays Private Silas Trip in the 1989 movie Glory. He is best known for portraying Malcolm X in the movie Malcolm X.
Who is Denzel Washington?
This artist released the song "This is America." The song criticized police brutality and gun violence and addressed mental health.
Who is Childish Gambino?
This activist was the first African American to be appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. He fought and won in the case of Brown v. Board of Education.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
This former boxer created an infamous grill. (He says the idea came to him after being knocked out by Muhammad Ali)
Who is George Foreman?