Music & Culture
This rapper released the album To Pimp a Butterfly and won a Pulitzer Prize for music.
Kendrick Lamar
This gymnast became famous for winning multiple Olympic gold medals for the U.S.
Simone Biles
This actress starred in Black Panther as Shuri.
Letitia Wright
The first Black Woman in Space.
Mae Jeminson
_______ wrote I know why the Caged Bird Sings, Inspiring generations with her poetry.
Maya Angelou
This singer was nicknamed the "Queen of Soul."
Aretha Franklin
This Canadian basketball player was drafted first overall in the 2013 NBA draft.
Anthony Benett
This fictional character is a Brooklyn-raised teenager who becomes Spider-Man after being bitten by a genetically altered spider.
Miles Morales
First Black woman to attend a "Whites-Only" School
Ruby Bridges
______ voiced Miles Morales in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse
Shameik Moore
This Canadian Singer released the hit song Starboy.
The Weeknd
This footballer plays as a forward for La Liga club Barcelona, and his jersey number is #14
Marcus Rashford
This actor starred in the series Stranger Things as Lucas Sinclair
Caleb Mclaughlin
This South Sudanese-American fashion model advocates for diversity and representation in the industry.
Anok Yai
______ holds the record for the most Grammys won by a female rapper (8) and made the song Can't take my eyes off of you
Lauryn hill
This rapper released the Album Certified Lover Boy.
Drake
This French professional footballer plays as a forward for La Liga club Real Madrid and captains the French National Team.
Kylian Mbappé
This American actress and singer starred in the show Just Keke and stars together with SZA in the 2025 comedy film One of Them Days.
Keke Palmer
This rapper is known as one of the most influential musical artists of the 20th century and used his influence to address societal racism before meeting an early death
Tupac Shakur
Katherine Johnson worked as a mathematician for _____
NASA
This singer performed the Super Bowl halftime show in 2023
Rihanna
This American former basketball player and sports analyst now serves as an analyst for Inside the NBA on TNT
Shaquille O'Neal
This comedian created and starred in Everybody Hates Chris
Chris Rock
This American singer and actress made the songs I'll Always Love You, and I wanna dance with Somebody.
Whitney Houston
Ida B. Wells was a journalist who fought against ______ (the illegal public execution for an alleged offense without legal trial)
Lynching