Important Figures

• Shirley Chisholm
• Claudette Colvin
• Annie Lee Cooper
• Gordon Parks
• Marsha P. Johnson
• Mae C. Jeminson
• Carter G. Woodson
• Bessie Coleman
• Marian Anderson
• Minnie Riperton
• Henrietta Lacks
• Madam C.J. Walker
• Robert Sengstacke Abbott
• Amanda Gorman
• Bryan Stevenson
• Stacey Abrams
• Barack Obama
• Michelle Obama

Actors and Artists

• The Weeknd
• Rihanna
• Ariana DeBose
• Cicely Tyson
• Sidney Poitier
• Denzel Washington
• Morgan Freeman
• Laverne Cox
• Spike Lee
• Chadwick Boseman
• Jamie Foxx
• Hattie McDaniel
• John Singleton
• Halle Berry
• Eddie Murphy
• Arsenio Hall
• Diana Ross
• Mary J. Blige
• Missy Elliot
• Stevie Wonder
• Dionne Warwick
• Whitney Houston
• Shonda Rhimes
• Dulé Hill
• Harry Belafonte
• Oprah Winfrey
• Gail Fisher
• Octavia Spencer
• Viola Davis
• James Earl Jones