Who are 5 black people in history you admire?

[scarlxrd]

Every person who came together to build and maintain Black Wall Street, men, women and child.

 

[Tupac in a Business Suit]

Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Toure)
Marcus Garvey
Emperor Haile Selassei
Kwame Nkrumah
Malcolm X

 

[Nemesis]

MANDELA
MALCOLM X
FELA KUTI
MARCUS GARVEY
OBAFEMI AWOLOWO

 

[Blackking]

Too many I can't even come up with a top 5.

EXACTLY
but if I was forced.... to name a few

Thomas Sankura
garvey
Ida B wells
Huey newton
Malcolmx
Assata Shakur

and

 

[↓R↑LYB]

 

[☑︎#VoteDemocrat]

Anton Wilhelm Amo

 

[Willy Waffle]

classic 5 star thread, i might have to personally bookmark this one.

gaspar yanga (i know his legacy is in mexico but damn shame he don't get the notoriety as the 1st liberator in the americas)
nat turner
toussaint overture
harriet tubman
marcus garvey

 

[Self_Born7]

Marcus Garvey
Denmark Vesey
Nat Turner
El-Haj Malik Shabazz
Toussaint Louverture

I need than 5 though.

 

[The Odum of Ala Igbo]

MANDELA
MALCOLM X
FELA KUTI
MARCUS GARVEY
OBAFEMI AWOLOWO

Nigeria would have been a better place if Awolowo became the President. That being said:

Jean-Jacques Dessalines
Emeka Ojukwu
Menelik II
Zumbi do Palmares
Toussaint L'Ouverture

 

[GoldTeef]

Cheik Anta Diop

that's all I can think of for now

 

[filial_piety]

Frederick Douglass
Malcolm X
MLK
Maurice Ashley
Jerry Rice

 

[filial_piety]

Larry Elder