Actors
He has been nominated for 3 Oscars and won in 2022.
Will Smith
She has been in 18 films, 43 tv shows, and has recorded 4 albums
Raven Symone
He is a rapper from Pittsburgh.
Wiz Khalifa
She was the 66th US Secretary of State from 2005-2009.
Condeleezza Rice
He is formerly known as Cassius Clay.
Muhammed Ali
He portrayed characters in Black Panther and the tv show Friday Night Lights.
Michael B. Jordan
She has won Academy Awards, a Golden Globe, and 4 Primetime Emmys, most for best African American Performance.
Regina King
He founded the Common Ground Foundation.
Common
He was the 16th National Security Advisor from 1987-1989.
Colin Powell
She has won 39 major tennis titles in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles.
Serena Williams
He received an honorary Academy Award in 2021
Samuel L. Jackson
She wrote a children's book called Girls Hold Up This World in 2004.
Jada Pinkett Smith
He is known for his brown hat.
Farrell Williams
She was the associate Dean of Student Services at the University of Chicago.
Michelle Obama
He is the primary owner of the Charlotte Hornets.
Michael Jordan
He is a regular judge on Food Network's Iron Chef America
Anthony Anderson
Phylicia Rashad
He founded the Roca Wear clothing line.
Jay-Z
He was the first African American President of the United States.
Barack Obama
She was indicted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021.
Swin Cash
He has been called America's first African American film star.
Sidney Poitier
She is a co-host for the View
Whoopi Goldberg
She has sold over 90 million records.
Alicia Keys
He was assassinated in New York City on February 21, 1965.
Malcolm X
He coached the Tampa Bay Bucaneers and the Indianapolis Colts.
Tony Dungy