Activists
She refused to move to the back of the bus
Rosa Parks
First woman of color, as well as South Asian woman to become vice president
Camila Harris
Famously known for inventing the 'moon walk' (dance)
Michael Jackson
The main protagonist in the movie "space jam a new legacy"
Lebron James
She is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist, most commonly known fer her line "you get a tomato'
Oprah Winfrey
She is a famous poet, reading one of her poem “The Hill We Climb" during the Inauguration, in 2021
Amada Gorman
The current president as HIS vice president during his term
Barack Obama
Died at the age of 57 from an accidental fentanyl overdose
Prince Rogers Nelson
Died in a helicopter crash with his pre-teen daughter, being one of the greatest basketball players
Kobe Bryant
A businessman, and former basketball player, during his basketball days he was named MVM 5 time, doing so becoming the richest American athlete who was in the NBA
Michael A. Jordan
A human rights activist, (who was very important during the civil rights movement), that was shot 21 time whilst speaking in Harlem
Malcom X
He was the first African American elected mayor of a major US city, serving in Cleveland from 1968 to 1971
Carl Burton Stokes/ STOKES, CARL B.
By 2019 she won 23 Grammy Awards and was the most-nominated female artist in Grammy history, she also performed in the 2013 Superbowl halftime
Beyonce
Haitian, and Japanese professional tennis player, Her serve being able to reach up to 125 mph
Naomi Osaka
Most commonly known as a playwriter and actor, his most famous character he played was a black woman named 'Madea'
Tyler Perry
He was the leading spokesman against slavery In the late 1820's, being highly educated, writing as well as publishing a pamphlet Titled “Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World.”
David Walker
Another mayor who peirced his ears (shown on the News) In order to earn the trust of younger generations after promising to do so when winning NYC mayoral primary.
Eric Adams
She is a rapper as well as singer, at one point being known for saying "okrr". (say her real first name)
Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar
She specialized in high jump and was the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal
Alice Coachman
Coming from an extremally poor family, she became one the wealthiest woman of color due to her hair care products for other woman of color
Madam C.J walker
She was a famous poet as well as a civil rights activist
Maya Angelou
American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 43rd congressional district since 1991.
Maxine Waters
An orange haired rapper from the Bronx
Ice Spice
fastest teenager in the world, 19.49 in 200 metres, faster than Usain Bolt, announced in 2022
Erriyon Knighton
The Haitian Millionaire on wall street, noted as the the only black millionaire in New York, possessing a fortune of two million, which is about two hundred and fifty million in today's currency.
Jeremiah G. Hamilton