Who am I? 🤔

I was the first Black Supreme Court Justice in U.S. history. Before that, I was a lawyer who fought for civil rights and helped win the famous Brown v. Board of Education case, which ended segregation in schools. My work helped change the future of education and justice in America. And I even have a quote of mine highlighted in one of the Gompers hallways...

Who am I? 🤔

• Ruth Bader Ginsburg
• Clarence Thomas
• Sonia Sotomayor
• Thurgood Marshall

I made history when I was elected as the first Black president of the United States in 2008. I served two terms and became known for my “Yes We Can!” slogan, my focus on hope and change, and my historic Affordable Care Act. Who am I? 🤔

• George Washington
• Abraham Lincoln
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Barack Obama

I was the first Black woman to travel into space when I boarded the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992. Before that, I was a doctor, an engineer, and even a Peace Corps volunteer. Today, I continue to inspire young people to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. Who am I? 🤔

• Dr. Sally Ride
• Dr. Jeanette Epps
• Dr. Yajaira Martinez
• Dr. Mae Jemison

I was just 22 years old when I helped spark the Civil Rights Movement by refusing to give up my seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955. My quiet strength led to a citywide bus boycott and inspired generations to stand up for justice. Who am I? 🤔

• Malcolm X
• Rosa Parks
• Ella Baker
• Martin Luther King Jr.

I am a tennis superstar who broke barriers, becoming the first Black woman to win a Grand Slam title in 1956. I paved the way for future generations of athletes, including Serena and Venus Williams. Who am I? 🤔

• Billie Jean King
• Althea Gibson
• Venus Williams
• Serena Williams

I was a poet, singer, and civil rights activist who wrote powerful works like Still I Rise and Phenomenal Woman. My words continue to inspire generations. Who am I? 🤔

• Nikki Giovanni
• Langston Hughes
• Audre Lorde
• Maya Angelou

I was a self-made millionaire, one of the first Black female entrepreneurs in America. I created a groundbreaking line of hair care products for Black women and built a business empire in the early 1900s. My legacy still inspires entrepreneurs today.  Who am I? 🤔

• Oprah Winfrey
• Madam C.J. Walker
• Rihanna
• Michelle Obama

I am known as one of the greatest athletes of all time, breaking records and barriers along the way. In 1936, I won four Olympic gold medals in track and field, proving to the world that Black athletes could dominate on the biggest stage. My victories shattered racial stereotypes and embarrassed Adolf Hitler’s false claims of racial superiority during the Berlin Olympics. Who am I? 🤔

• Carl Lewis
• Jesse Owens
• Usain Bolt
• Michael Johnson

I grew up in Queens, New York, and despite facing many struggles, I turned my challenges into motivation. I rose to fame in the early 2000s as a rapper with my debut album Get Rich or Die Tryin’, which became one of the best-selling hip-hop albums of all time. But I didn’t stop there—I became a successful entrepreneur, actor, and TV producer, bringing hit shows like Power to the screen. My journey from adversity to success has made me a symbol of resilience and business excellence.

Who am I? 🤔

• Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

• Drake
• Eminem
• Jay-Z

I  broke barriers in entertainment and made history as the first Black woman to win an Academy Award for acting. My role in Gone With the Wind earned me this historic honor in 1940, but despite my success, I still faced segregation and discrimination in Hollywood. I paved the way for future generations of Black actors and actresses to take center stage.

Who am I? 🤔

• Octavia Spencer
• Viola Davis
• Hattie McDaniel
• Lupita Nyong'o