Inventors
Well known for building a clock entirely out of wood.
Who is Benjamin Banneker?
First African American to play in Major League Baseball (played on the Brooklyn Dodgers).
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Was an American surgeon and researcher whose work in blood transfusions helped change modern-day blood transfusions and helped millions of soldiers in world war 2.
Who is Charles Drew?
First African American Female to win an Academy Award for Best Actress.
Who is Halle Berry?
What song did Snoop Dogg preform?
"The Next Episode"
Was an agricultural scientist and inventor who developed hundreds of products using peanuts, sweet potatoes, and soybeans.
Who is George Washington Carver?
The most decorated female gymnast in the world.
Who is Simone Biles?
An American astrophysicist, planetary scientist, author, and science communicator.
Who is Neil deGrasse Tyson?
First Black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Who is Sidney Poitier?
Did Kenrick Lamar preform "Alright for the super bowl?"
Yes, he did preform that song
Was an entrepreneur and anthropologist and was the first African American self-made millionaire for her hair products for black women.
Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
First African American to win a Grand Slam title.
Who is Althea Gibson?
Inventor of the lubrications of steam engines.
Who is Elijah McCoy?
African American actor with four Grammy Awards, one Golden Globe Award, and two Academy Award nominations.
Who is Will Smith?
Who performed Lose Yourself at the Superbowl?
Eminem
Invented the 3-way traffic light and the modern day gas mask.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
Was the first African American tennis player to win a major men's singles championship.
Who is Arthur Ashe?
Mathematician for NASA, did calculations for Alan Shepard who was the first American in space.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
Actor, famous for playing Black Panther and Jackie Robinson.
Who is Chadwick Boseman?
What type of music does Mary J Blige Sing?
Hip Hop Soul
Was an American inventor and was the first woman to chair an ophthalmology residency program in the United States.
Who is Patricia Bath?
An American track and field athlete and is the second woman to win three gold medals at a single world championships.
Allyson Felix
Was an American Research Chemist who helped create the first synthesized drug physostigmine to help treat glaucoma.
Who is Percy Lavon Julian?
The first African American to be nominated for the Academy award for Best Actress.
Who is Dorothy Dandridge?
Who performed "Family Affair" and "No More Drama" at the Superbowl?
Mary J. Blige