Game Time
These sisters have won over 50 Tennis matches
Williams Sisters
First black female musician to be on the cover of rolling stone.
Tina Turner
You just need to hear his velvety-firm voice to know this actor.
Morgan Freeman
First Black President
Barack Obama
"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter"
Martin Luther King Jr.
This basketball player retired in 1989 with the most career wins of 1,074.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Don't get his 1971 lyrics stuck in your head. "Trying to hold back this feeling for so long"
Marvin Gaye
Luke and Leia's father. Well, his voice at least.
James Earl Jones
Inventor of over 300 uses for peanuts.
George Washington Carver
Female poet "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
Mia Angelou
Broke the color barrier in baseball in 1947.
King of pop.
Michael Jackson
First black person to win an Oscar.
Hatti Mcdaniel
First female vice president
Kamala Harris
"A winner is a dreamer who never gives up" said the president of South Africa.
Nelson Mandela
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
Muhammad Ali
One of the best guitarists of all time, that passed away at just 27 years old.
Jimi Hendrix
Portrayed famous figures like Jackie Robinson and James Brown. Died at just 43 years old.
Chadwick Boseman
First black U.S. congresswoman
Shirley Chisholm
"Never be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble" said this congressman that passed in 2020.
John Lewis
Inspired a nation of young black males to pursue golf.
Tiger Woods
Motown Legend.
Smokey Robinson
First black person to own a major production company.
Tyler Perry
First black person to publish a novel.
William Wells Brown
"Every great dream begins with a dreamer" said this female social activist that rescued over 70 slaves.
Harriet Tubman