Black Music Legends 🎤
This artist is known as the "King of Pop" and made history with Thriller.
Michael Jackson
He starred in Black Panther and became a symbol of Black excellence.
Chadwick Boseman
This NBA superstar, often compared to Michael Jordan, founded the I PROMISE School.
LeBron James
This man became the first Black U.S. president in 2008.
Barack Obama
This billionaire created Savage X Fenty and made waves in fashion and beauty.
Rihanna
This West Coast rap legend was known for Changes, California Love, and his powerful messages...
Tupac Shakur
This actress and producer starred in Scandal and became the first Black woman to lead a primetime drama in 40 years.
Kerry Washington
This tennis star won her first Grand Slam at 17 and has 23 Grand Slam titles.
Serena Williams
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She is the first Black female Supreme Court Justice, appointed in 2022.
Ketanji Brown Jackson
This former NBA star turned businessman owns multiple companies, including part of the LA Dodgers.
Magic Johnson
This "Umbrella" singer became a billionaire through music and Fenty Beauty.
Rihanna
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Known for her roles in How to Get Away with Murder and The Woman King, she is an EGOT winner.
Triple if you can define what an EGOT winner is...
Viola Davis
EGOT is an acronym for the four biggest awards ceremonies in the entertainment industry: The Emmy Awards, Grammy Awards, Academy Awards, or Oscars, and Tony Awards.
This Olympic sprinter is the fastest man in the world and has multiple gold medals.
Usain Bolt
This voting rights activist and author ran for Georgia governor and continues to fight for fair elections
Stacey Abrams
This tech entrepreneur founded Blavity, a digital media company for Black millennials
Morgan DeBaun
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Known for Alright and HUMBLE.
This rapper became the first to win a Pulitzer Prize for music.
Double if you can define what a Pulitzer Prize is...
Kendrick Lamar
This comedian and actor starred in Get Out, Nope, and was part of Key & Peele.
Jordan Peele
She is the most decorated gymnast of all time and changed the sport with her daring moves.
Simone Biles
He was the first Black Secretary of Defense, leading the U.S. military.
Lloyd Austin
The founder of The Lip Bar, she turned her rejection from Shark Tank into a multi-million-dollar beauty brand.
Melissa Butler
This legendary singer inspired generations with Purple Rain and was known for his bold style.
Prince
This actor played Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Across the Spider-Verse.
Shameik Moore – voice of Miles Morales
This NFL quarterback led the Philadelphia Eagles to the Super Bowl and is known for his leadership on and off the field.
Jalen Hurts
This civil rights leader was the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
Martin Luther King Jr.
This billionaire co-founded Vista Equity Partners, a firm that invests in software and technology.
Robert F. Smith