Historical Black Figures
He was one of the greatest American leaders of all time, and he created the “I Have A Dream Speech”
Martin Luther King Jr.
This word is used when something is good: “Oh these chips are ____”
Bussin
She is an American rapper and singer; she created the song “Truth Hurts”
Lizzo
The first movie of the series made over 700 million domestically; this movie is named after an animal and follows the life of an African superhero.
Black Panther
She is considered the greatest women’s tennis player of all time; the movie “King Richard” is about her family and childhood life.
Serena Williams
He was a leader in the civil rights movement, and a supporter of black nationalism and was assassinated in 1965 by three gunmen, for his activism.
Malcolm X.
Short for sisters.
Sis
She is an American singer, and her real name is Solána Imani Rowe.
SZA
This show follows a rising high-school American foot ball player from South L.A while he juggles the struggles of two families from two completely different worlds.
All American
He is an American professional basketball player for the L.A Lakers, his middle name is Raymone.
LeBron James
She was an American civil rights activist who refused to give up her well deserved right for a white man.
Rosa Parks
You say this when dust particles are literally peeling off of someone’s knees. “Wow your knees are ____”
Ashy
She is an American singer songwriter and actress, she achieved fame while participating in an all girls R&B group named after a verse in the Bible.
Beyoncé
This show follows the story of a black family living in an upper-middle class community as they question how much they really just have assimilated into the community. The name is a phonetic.
black-ish
She is an American Olympic gymnast who has won 30 world and Olympic medals. She was born in Columbus Ohio.
Simone Biles
She was an escaped enslaved woman who led a group through an underground system of transportation.
Harriet Tubman
You say this when someone looks good. “Wow your hair looks _____”
Snatched
He is an American singer, songwriter and dancer who was regarded widely as the “King of Pop” during the early-mid 1980s.
Michael Jackson
This movie follows a team of female African-American mathematicians, as they faced discrimination in their field of work; based on a true story.
Hidden Figures
He was an American professional boxer and activist who was nicknamed “The Greatest”.
Muhammad Ali
He created peanut butter and one of the first sweet potato pie recipes.
George Washington Carver
What rich people wear on their feet.
Gucci flip flops
He is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. He gained recognition as the guitarist of an alternative R&B band. Also won a Grammy for urban contemporary album of the year.
Steve Lacy
We watched this movie earlier this year. It’s a horror/thriller. The name is based on what we say to the characters on screen.
Get Out
He died in 2020 and was a professional basketball player.
Kobe Bryant