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This sneaker Brand (named after him) changed sneakers and streetwear culture starting in 1985, with endless collabs and cultural impact.
Who is Michael Jordan?
This woman refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery in 1955, sparking the bus boycott.
Who is Rosa Parks?
He broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Known as the "King of Pop," he revolutionized music and dance with albums like Thriller.
Who is Michael Jackson?
This month is officially celebrated in the U.S. to honor Black achievements.
What is February?
Founded by Jerry Lorenzo, this brand (oversized hoodies, tees, sweatpants in neutral tones) is a go-to for comfy luxury streetwear that a lot of you guys love.
What is Essentials/Fear of God?
He delivered the iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the 1963 March on Washington.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This boxer, born Cassius Clay, changed his name after converting to Islam and was known as "The Greatest."
Who is Muhammad Ali?
Born O'Shea Jackson, this artist left N.W.A. to do solo albums, then became a successful filmmaker and actor, helping produce a movie about his old group.
Who is Ice Cube?
He became the first Black U.S. president in 2009.
Who is Barack Obama?
This late designer founded Off-White, blending streetwear with high fashion through quotation marks, arrows, and hype drops—huge influence on modern street style.
Who is Virgil Abloh?
This 2020s movement, sparked by police violence, brought global attention to racial injustice.
What is Black Lives Matter?
Drafted No. 1 overall straight out of high school in 2003 by the Cleveland Cavaliers, this basketball legend has won 4 NBA championships, 4 MVPs, and holds the all-time NBA scoring record—known for his versatility, leadership, and off-court activism.
Who is LeBron James?
This streamer broke Twitch's subscriber record during Black History Month in 2023 and is known for chaotic, fun streams with celebrity guests.
Who is Kai Cenat?
This rapper from Compton makes thoughtful music about life and won big awards like the Pulitzer Prize. He had a famous rap competition with Drake that included catchy diss songs everyone shared online.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
This popular clothing brand founded by Tremaine Emory features a cotton flower wreath on hoodies and jeans to celebrate and remember African American history.
What is Denim Tears?
This woman helped hundreds escape slavery via the Underground Railroad and was called "Moses" by those she saved.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This Miami Hurricanes football player became famous as a freshman wide receiver with crazy catches and tons of yards in 2025.
Who is Malachi Toney?
This super-energetic streamer yells "WHAT?!" a lot, loves soccer, and goes viral with crazy reactions.
Who is IShowSpeed?
This Virginia Tech star became the first African American quarterback selected No. 1 overall in the NFL Draft when the Atlanta Falcons picked him in 2001.
Who is Mike Vick?
In 1985, the NBA prohibited Michael Jordan's sneakers for breaking uniform rules, fining him $5,000 per game. Nike paid the fines and turned it into the legendary marketing campaign that helped launch sneaker hype culture. What colorway were the shoes, and what were they called?
What is the Air Jordan 1? (or What are the Air Jordan 1 "Banned" colorway?)
This civil rights activist famous for his fiery speeches and the quote "by any means necessary" dropped his last name "Little" and became known as ______ X.
Who is Malcolm X?
This Philadelphia 76ers legend was the 2001 NBA MVP, a 4-time scoring champion in the early 2000s, and a cultural icon who changed sneaker culture, fashion, and how guards played with his killer crossover and fearless attitude.
Who is Allen Iverson?
This artist made auto-tune popular in the early 2000's, later influencing stars like Future, Travis Scott, and even Kanye West. He's known for songs like "I'm Sprung" and "Good Life".
Who is Tpain?
In 2021, she became the first Black woman and first South Asian woman to serve as Vice President of the United States—breaking barriers in the highest levels of government.
Who is Kamala Harris?