This baseball number is famous in the black community.
What is 42?
Trayvon Martin purchased these two items shortly before his murder.
What are Skittles and Arizona Iced Tea?
"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
[interview]
Who is Muhammad Ali?
This member did a lesson on black women struggles and recited a poem.
Who is Tatiana?
This character is referenced by the quote, "Bye, Felicia"
In this year, three African Americans integrated the NBA.
1950
Tamir Rice was playing with this toy before he was murdered.
What is an AirSoft gun?
♪♪ Sorry, Ms. Jackson, I am for real.
Never meant to make your daughter cry. I apologize a trillion times. ♪♪
[song]
Who is Andre 3000?
(Who is OutKast?)
This member got a full ride to Haverford College.
Who is Ebony?
He is a famous black director, best known for She's Gotta Have It, Do the Right Thing, Mo' Better Blues, BlacKKKlansman, and more.
Who is Spike Lee?
This famous boxer lived in Harlem. He got his name because he used a friend's birth certificate to register at the gym.
"Sugar" Ray Robinson
What is Fashion Nova?
"Sit yo five-dollar a** down before I make change."
[movie]
Who is Nino Brown?
(What is New Jack City?)
This member is a known piano player; posts on Instagram.
Who is Yende?
These are the 5 main characters in the hit 90s sitcom, Martin.
(in order left to right) Who are Cole, Gina, Martin, Tommy, and Pam?
She was the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympiad.
Who is Wilma Rudolph?
This woman is the true creator of rock-and-roll, though credit is often wrongly given to Elvis Presley and Chuck Barry.
Who is Sister Rosetta Tharpe?
“she asked ‘you are in love, what does love look like’ to which i replied ‘like everything i’ve ever lost come back to me.”
[poem]
Who is Nayyirah Waheed?
This member shares a birthday with a leader.
Who is Kayla G?
Only 3 black men have won an Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role and only one black woman for Best Actress.
This actor is one of such black men, despite being nominated for 5 other movies, including his role as Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, giving him the most nominations of any black actor.
Who is Denzel Washington?
She was the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal.
Who is Alice Coachman?
Granville Woods is the true inventor of the multiplex telegraph (telephone + telegraph), overhead electric conducting lines for railroads, air brake for trains, egg incubator, and the automatic cut-off switch.
In 1887, he battled with this white inventor over the credit to the patent for the multiplex telegraph.
Who is Thomas Edison?
“The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story.”
[speech]
Who is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie?
(What is The Danger of a Single Story?)
This member runs our Instagram.
Who is Kayla J?
This black actress voiced all of these cartoons and many more.
Who is Cree Summers?