Mae Jemison was the first black woman in space. She is an engineer and physician. She has broken barriers and became an example for little black girls all across the globe.

Maya Angelou was a person that had her hands in a lot of pots. She was an author, poet, actress, singer, civil rights activist, and won many awards. She is the definition of being comfortable in your skin and embracing the culture!

Nina Simone was an African American musical artist. She used her voice to promote black beauty, and speak out against racism and discrimination in America.