Famous Black Athletes
This tennis legend won her 1st U.S. open at just 17.
Who is Serena Williams?
This city was the site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a Dream" speech in 1963.
What Washington, D.C?
This 2015 boxing film starred actor Michael B. Jordan as Adonis Creed.
What is Creed?
This power balled became the best-selling single of Whitney's career and topped charts worldwide in the 1990s.
What is I Will Always Love You?
This is the given name of golf legend Tiger Woods.
Who is Eldrick?
This trailblazing aviator became the first African American and Native American woman to earn a pilot's license.
Who is Bessie Coleman?
This actor portrayed the determined high school basketball coach in the 2005 sports drama Coach Carter.
Who is Samuel L. Jackson?
Released in 2003, debut solo album launched Beyoncé's career outside of Destiny's Child.
What is Dangerously In Love?
This NBA team was where Shaquille O'Neal finished his basketball career.
Who is the Boston Celtics?
Published in 1969, this groundbreaking autobiography was Maya Angelou's first major literary work.
What is I Know Why The Caged Birds Sing?
This 2000 teen comedy about competitive cheerleading marked Gabrielle Union's breakthrough file role.
What is Bring It On?
Renowned for her flawless scat singing and collaborations with Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong, this legendary vocalist earned the title "Queen of Jazz"
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
A multi-time world champion and WWE Hall of Famer, Booker T is regarded as one of the greatest competitors in this sport.
What is Professional Wrestling?
This bestselling memoir marked the literary debut of former First Lady Michelle Obama.
What is Becoming?
Introduced to Marvel Cinematic Universe in Captain AMERICA: Civil War, this actor portray T'Challa in Black Panther.
Who is Chadwick Boseman?
Originally released in 2017 and later becoming a cultural anthem after resurgence in 2019 "Truth Hurts" marked the mainstream breakthrough for this flutist-turned-pop star.
Who is Lizzo?
Breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947, Jackie Robinson made his debut at first base for this National League Franchise.
What is Brooklyn Dodgers?
In 2022, this jurist made history as the first Black woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court.
Who is Ketanji Brown?
As the wise inmate Ellis "Red" Redding, this actor delivered one of his most iconic performances in a 1994 prison drama based on a Stephen King novella.
What is The Shawshank Redemption?
Returning to the stage after a year-strong hiatus from live performances, this global superstar headlined the Super Bowl LVII halftime show.
Who is Rihanna?