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He became the NBA’s all-time scoring leader in 2023
Who is LeBron James?
This rapper went viral for Old Town Road
Who is Lil Nas X?
First Black woman Vice President
Who is Kamala Harris?
Gave the "I Have a Dream" speech
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
This South African leader helped end apartheid and became President in 1994
Who is Nelson Mandela?
She’s won over 20 Grand Slam titles and has her own fashion and investment companies
Who is Serena Williams?
He directed Get Out and Us, redefining Black horror
Who is Jordan Peele?
First Black woman astronaut
Who is Mae Jemison?
Refused to give up her seat on the bus
Who is Rosa Parks?
This Jamaican musician made reggae music a global phenomenon
Who is Bob Marley?
The most decorated gymnast in history with 11 Olympic golds and 30 World Championship Medals
Who is Simone Biles?
Actor and comedian who created Abbott Elementary.
Who is Quinta Brunson?
First Black person to win an Oscar for Best Actor
Who is Sidney Poitier?
Founded the Black Panther Party
Who is Huey P. Newton (or Bobby Seale)?
This festival celebrates African American culture and heritage in December
What is Kwanzaa?
He became the first active NBA player to hit billionaire status and owns a piece of the Charlotte Hornets
Who is Michael Jordan?
Star of Nope, Nope 2, and Nope 3 memes; an icon since Akeelah and the Bee
Who is Keke Palmer?
First Black U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
Famous for saying “By any means necessary”
Who is Malcolm X?
The African American community in this U.S. city was known as "Black Wall Street"
What is Tulsa, Oklahoma?
LSU basketball player who calls herself the “Bayou Barbie.”
Who is Angel Reese?
She played Barbie President in Barbie and was the first Black woman to win an Emmy for drama writing
Who is Issa Rae?
First Black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature
Who is Toni Morrison?
Congressman and activist who marched in Selma
This British actor starred in Luther and was the first Black man to play Heimdall in Thor
Who is Idris Elba?