Let's do something fun: Most famous black person from Each state.

[Cel 510 kid ados forever]

Ca

Bill russell
Tiger
Willams sister



The Black panthers


Huey newton
H rap brown
Bobby seale
Elbert howard
Eldridge cleaver
Little bobby huton
Reggie forte

 

[Dirty Mcdrawz]

Tennessee
half of drake

 

[Von Clay]

Connecticut - Nile Rodgers




Allen Iverson

 

[Baka's Weird Case]

Michigan - Malcolm X
Massachusetts. - WEB DuBois

 

[Mike809]

If you ask the average teenager this, most of these answers would be wrong.

 

[valet]

Michigan one is hard. Because alot people don't know Malcolm. Particularly whites. Aretha wasn't born here im sure off. Magic is strong. But the most famous person currently is












Lizzo

 

[Sauce Dab]

Who’s got one for Arizona and New Mexico?

 

[BrothaZay]

Minnesota - prince
New Mexico - Xzibit

 

[Champ_KW]

Missouri is oddly historically deep in this convo:

Josephine Baker
Redd Foxxx
dikk Gregory
Langston Hughes
George Washington Carver
Dred Scott
Ike Turner
Satchel Paige
Charlie Parker

 

[Po pimp]

Illinois - Miles Davis

I’d say R. Kelly and Kanye more famous than him easily. I’ll throw Richard Pryor out there as well

 

[Swagnificent]

Florida - The Rock if we’re counting him as black

If Obama is black then so is The Rock (if not moreso since Samoans are closer to black than cacs).

 

[mobbinfms]

This is tough for NY... toss up between Jay, Biggie, Diddy, Mike Tyson and 2pac.

 

[Geek Nasty]

Who’s got one for Arizona and New Mexico?

First black person I think of with Arizona is Larry Fitzgerald.

 

[phcitywarrior]

Maryland - Fredrick Douglass

 

[Luck]

Most famous person worldwide born in Illinois might be Derrick Rose