Leaders
Served 27 years in prison before become the president of South Africa in 1994
Nelson Mandela
"When they go low, we go high"
Michelle Obama
1st Black female millionaire
Madame C.J. Walker
She refused to give up her seat to a white patron
Rosa Parks
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress"
Frederick Douglass
Famous Black inventor of peanut butter
George Washington Carver
An Organization that helps African American of all races to achieve equality.
NAACP
“I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.”
Michael Jordan
She has one won 23 Grand Slam Titles and 4 Olympic Gold metals
The first African American Vice President of the United States.
Kamala Harris
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Chadwick Boseman
The first African American women to enter space
Mae Jemison
"Yes we can! "
Barack Obama
Famous athlete who opened the "I Promise" school in Akron Ohio
Lebron James