This legendary singer released the album Thriller in 1982, which became the best-selling album of all time.
Michael Jackson
This sitcom features as a Philadelphia teen sent to live with his wealthy aunt and uncle
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
A tough elderly woman, became famous through stage plays and films.
Madea
This Marvel film became a cultural phenomenon in 2018 and featured the fictional nation of Wakanda
Black Panther
Series created by Quinta Brunson
Abbott Elementary
Before becoming a movie star, Eddie Murphy rose to fame on this late-night sketch show.
Saturday Night Live
Lauryn Hill won multiple Grammys with this groundbreaking 1998 album.
The miseducation of Lauryn Hill
This Oscar-winning 2006 musical drama based on a screen play.
This director created Get Out and Us, redefining Black horror films.
Jordan Peele
Artist who made Drip too hard.
Lil Baby
Run-D.M.C. teamed up with Aerosmith to remake this rock hit, helping bring hip-hop into the mainstream.
Walk This Way
Released All Eyez on Me and starred in films like Poetic Justice
Tupac
This animated sitcom created by Aaron McGruder featured Huey and Riley Freeman
The Boondocks
This TV series by explored modern dating, friendships, and life in Los Angeles. Characters include Lawrence, Molly, and Crenshawn
Insecure
This singer became the youngest person to win Album of the Year twice and released SOS in 2022
SZA
This TV show featured a group of students at a historically Black college and spun off from The Cosby Show.
A Different World
This sitcom centered on four Black women navigating life and friendship in New York City
Living Single
This HBO drama followed life in Baltimore, tackling issues of crime, schools, and politics.
The Wire
Donald Glover created this award-winning FX series blending comedy, surrealism, and hip-hop culture
Atlanta
Sci-fi movie featuring Keke Palmer and Daniel Kaluuya
NOPE
Spike Lee wrote, directed, and starred in this 1989 film set in Brooklyn on the hottest day of the summer.
Do The Right Thing
Sketch show that launched stars like Jim Carrey, Jamie Foxx, and the Fly Girls.
In Living Color
Denzel Washington film revolved around drug lord life.
American Gangster
Director of a powerful Netflix series about the Central Park Five.
Bonus Point: Name of Movie
When they see us.
Rapper from atlanta that put new rappers on like Gunna & Lil baby
Young thug