Black Cartoon Characters
Black Superheroes
Black Theatre
Black Sci-Fi
Black Blockbusters/TV
100

This African prince is the son of Mufasa and the protagonist of a beloved Disney movie.

Who is Simba?

100

This Marvel superhero has superhuman strength, agility, and senses due to consuming the heart-shaped herb.

Who is Black panther?

100

This musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda explores the life and legacy of founding father Alexander Hamilton, featuring a diverse cast and blending hip-hop, R&B, and traditional musical theater styles.

What is Hamilton?

100

This film, directed by Ryan Coogler, follows a young man with superhuman abilities who returns to his technologically advanced homeland to take his rightful place as king.

What is Black Panther?

100

This TV series follows a group of students of color at Winchester University as they navigate racial tensions, identity politics, and social justice issues.

What is Dear White People?

200

She's the intelligent and resourceful sister of the titular character in a popular animated series set in a futuristic world.

Who is Penny Proud?

200

He's a former cop who becomes a vigilante after being framed for a crime he didn't commit, using his combat skills and high-tech suit to fight crime.

Who is Luke Cage?

200

This play by Suzan-Lori Parks follows a former slave named Hero on his journey to reclaim his identity after being granted his freedom.

What is Top dog/Underdog

200

In this film, directed by Jordan Peele, a young African American man visits his white girlfriend's family estate and uncovers a disturbing secret.

What is Get Out?

200

This film, directed by Ryan Coogler, follows the journey of a young boxer from Philadelphia who rises to fame under the guidance of his mentor, Rocky Balboa.

What is Creed?

300

This adventurous young girl, voiced by Zendaya, embarks on magical quests with her friends, Bodi, and Rekkit.

Who is K.C. Cooper?

300

She's a skilled martial artist and spy who works alongside Daredevil in Hell's Kitchen.

Who is Misty Knight?

300

This play by Lorraine Hansberry explores themes of race, class, and family in 1950s Chicago.

What is A Raisin in the Sun?

300

This science fiction film, directed by Barry Jenkins, tells the story of a young black man growing up in a rough Miami neighborhood and explores themes of identity, sexuality, and self-discovery.

What is Moonlight?

300

In this film, directed by Spike Lee, a black police officer infiltrates the Ku Klux Klan to expose their activities.

What is BlacKkKlansman?

400

This powerful Soul Reaper wields a zanpakuto named Zabimaru and serves as the lieutenant of the 7th Division in the Gotei

Who is Yoruichi Shihouin

400

He's a mutant with the ability to manipulate kinetic energy, often seen as red energy surrounding his body.

Who is Bishop?

400

This play by Katori Hall imagines a meeting between Martin Luther King Jr. and a mysterious stranger at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on the eve of his assassination.

What is The Mountaintop?

400

This acclaimed novel by Octavia E. Butler follows the story of Dana, a young black woman who involuntarily travels back in time to the antebellum South.

What is Kindred?

400

This film, directed by Ava DuVernay, follows the journey of three African American women mathematicians who played crucial roles in NASA's space missions during the 1960s.

What is Hidden Figures?

500

She's a talented alchemist and a State Alchemist known as the "Crimson Alchemist" for her explosive abilities.

Who is Paninya?

500

This Marvel superhero, known as the "Mistress of Magic," is a powerful sorceress who serves as a member of the Avengers and the leader of the team A-Force. 

Who is Monica Rambeau (Photon/Spectrum)?

500

This August Wilson play is set in the 1920s and follows the lives of African American musicians in Pittsburgh's Hill District.

What is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?

500

This science fiction novel by N.K. Jemisin is set in a world where the landmasses constantly shift and the ruling class wields magical powers tied to the earth.

What is The Fifth Season?

500

This TV series, created by Ava DuVernay, explores the lives of black students at a predominantly white Ivy League university and the challenges they face.

What is The Quad?