ORIGINAL ARTIST
"I'm going down" - Mary J. Blige
Rose Royce
Nuggets and Broncos
Denver
Woman inventor of the straightening comb.
Madame C.J. Walker - Sarah Breedlove
Located in New Haven Ct. founded in 1701
Yale University
If you are hip hop, you call him HOV
Jay Z
"Sweet Thing" - Mary J. Blige
Chaka Khan and Rufus
Rockets & Spurs
Texas
He invented the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
Established in 1841 in the Bronx, New York. Specializes in Liberal Art studies.
Fordham University
Fighting Shirley ran for president in the 70's
Shirley Chisolm
"At Last" - Beyonce
Etta James
Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings
California
He invented the Three-Light Traffic signal
Garrett Morgan
Private Ivy League research University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Harvard University
He assumed his nickname "Barry" while in college.
President Barak Obama
"Before I let go" - Beyonce
Frankie Beverly & Maze
Twins and Timberwolves
Minnesota
He invented Peanut Butter
George Washington Carver
A private Ivy League research university in New Jersey. Founded in 1746 and is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
Princeton University
A woman leader who was known as Black Moses
Harriet Tubman
"Killing me softly" - Lauryn Hill (of the Fugees)
Roberta Flack
Dolphins & Buccaneers
Florida
He invented Blood Plasma preservation
Dr. Charles Drew
Located in Upper Manhattan, this is a School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) - First college to offer a medical degree.
Columbia University
Undoubtedly and unapologetically he is known as "The Greatest."
Muhammad Ali