Black Scientists
Made the Super Soaker as well as being an expert in energy technology.
Who is Lonnie Johnson?
Didn't want to give up her seat on the bus
Who is Rosa Parks?
Made Hit song called "Alright"
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
Had a viral moment at the 2022 Grammy's with 2 other people
Who is Chris Rock?
He made a prototype of our modern 3-way traffic light and also made a gas mask.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
First Black Woman to go to space
Who is Mae Jemison?
Has a big memorial in D.C.
Who is Dr.Martin Luther King?
Made catchy song called "Hey Ya"
Who is Andre3000 and Big Boi aka Outkast?
Famous for being small and funny also best friends with The Rock
Who is Kevin Hart?
Made the portable fax machine, touch-tone telephone, solar cells, fiber optic cables, caller ID, and call waiting.
Who is Shirley Ann Jackson
Was a famous mathematician and helped make the satellite geodesy models which later led to our modern GPS.
Who is Gladys West?
Arguably Most famous black attorney in history
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
He's a top 10 rapper of all time and his wife is a mega star
Who is Jay-Z?
On a show since 2010 and your grandparents might watch it all the time
Who is Steve Harvey?
Made the Color IBM PC Monitor and Gigahertz Chip
Who is Mark Dean?
Wanted to make hair care for black people
Who is Madam CJ Walker?
She helped write a newspaper. She is also one of the co-founders of the NAACP.
Who is Ida B. Wells?
Made a song called "What a Wonderful World" as well as being the first known Black jazz musician.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
Stars in his own TV show since 2003 and often does a show on netflix
Who is Dave Chappelle?
Made the first home security system
He found hundreds of methods for every day crops and also discovered crop rotation.
Who is George Washington Carver?
One of the founding members of the NAACP and also encouraged black people to embrace their heritage
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
Made Song called "Strange Fruit"
Who is Billie Holiday?
Starred in 59 Movies and has played multiple roles in some of those movies
Who is Eddie Murphy?
Made the auto opening and closing elevator door