Black Authors
Black Inventors
Black Activists
Black Celebrities
Black Artists
100
An author who wrote 'Native Son' and 'Black Boy'.
Who is Richard Wright?
100
An inventor who helped create the personal computer.
Who is Mark Dean?
100
A person who incited the Montgomery Bus Boycotts.
Who is Rosa Parks?
100
A person who is known as one of the best female pop vocalists of all time.
Who is Beyonce?
100
An artist who criticizes colonialism through sculpture.
Who is Hew Locke?
200
An author who wrote ' I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings'.
Who is Maya Angelou?
200
An inventor who created created a beloved sandwich topping.
Who is George Washington Carver?
200
A person known for their dream.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
200
A person who was a shooting guard for the LA Lakers.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
200
An artists who makes minimalist wooden sculptures.
Who is Martin Puryear?
300
An author who pioneered the genre of Afrofuturism (intersection of Black history and science fiction).
Who is Octavia Butler?
300
An inventor who helped perfect the lightbulb.
Who is Lewis Latimer?
300
A person who was the first black woman to win a court case against a white man.
Who is Sojourner Truth?
300
A person who is known for being both the best boxer of all time and an activist.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
300
An artist known for his large paintings depicting black figures.
Who is Kerry James Marshall?
400
Author who won the Nobel prize in literature.
Who is Toni Morrison?
400
An inventor who invented despite being born as a slave.
Who is Sarah Boone?
400
A person who was a suffragist and founder of the NAACP.
Who is Mary White Ovington?
400
A person who is also known as the 'Queen of Soul'.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
400
An artist who primarily painted powerful black women.
Who is Elizabeth Catlett?
500
An author/poet who is emblematic of the Harlem Renaissance.
Who is Langston Hughes?
500
An inventor who simplified elevators.
Who is Alexander Miles?
500
A person who was an author, essayist and founder of the NAACP.
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
500
A person who is known for his role as Black Panther.
Who is Chadwick Boseman?
500
An artist who's style is described as 'dynamic cubism'.
Who is Jacob Lawrence?
