Who Said That?
You better be more careful who you pick up in grocery stores next time.
Who is Troy
Waiting to Exhale
She was the first African American woman to have her own television series.
Diahann Carroll
He was the first African American to serve as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff & Secretary of State.
Colin Powell
He began his career as a rapper & was given his stage name by Snoop Dogg.
Bow Wow
I almost broke my whole left side.
Ced the Entertainer
Kings of Comedy
This Mississippi native was one of the first African American opera singers to achieve international success.
Leontyne Price
This actor portrayed the fathers of Prince Hakeem & Simba.
James Earl Jones
She's most famously known for her pigtails & roller skates.
Kim Fields
Cleo! Stop smoking weed!
Who is Stony
Set It Off
This talented singer, dancer, & actress is best known for her role in Carmen Jones.
Dorothy Dandridge
A renowned playwright & novelist is considered a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
Langston Hughes
This young rapper transitioned into a comedic actor starring in his own sitcom, but found blockbuster success in action films.
Will Smith
Who is David Ruffin
The Temptations
This singer, actress, dancer, & civil rights activist began her career at 16 at the Cotton Club before her career as a Hollywood star.
Lena Horne
Multitalented singer, songwriter, actor, & musician changed his name during a dispute with his record label.
Prince
This actress began on the small screen in sitcoms but received much acclaim for her role as Eve Batiste.
Jurnee Smollett
Who is Vera?
Harlem Nights
This track & field athlete is still recognized as the fastest woman of all time.
Florence Griffith Joyner
This actor, director, producer, & screenwriter's visual signature in every film is the moving sidewalk.
Spike Lee
This talk show host began her acting debut at the age of 3 on this long running family sitcom.
Raven Symone