I attached the instructions down below and a list of names to choose a Famous African American from. 

Dr. Paul Murray

 Bessie Coleman

 Jean-Bapiste Belley

 Harriet Elizabeth Brown

 Monte Irvin

 Shirley Graham Dubois

 Vernon Dahmer

 Hale Woodruff

 Jo Ann Robinson

 Eugene “Pineapple” Jackson

 Dr. Francis Cress Welsing

 Dr. Kenneth Clark

 Amy Jacques Garvey

 Ophelia DeVore

 Augusta Fells Savage

 Eugene Jacques Bullard

 Bobby Timmons

 Clyde Kennard

 Madison Washington

 Joseph Winters

 Sam Sharpe

 Joseph Rainey

 Bessie Stringfield

 DJ Kool Herc

 Lonnie Clayton

 Mrs. Mamie Lang Kirkland

 Lucius Septimius Bassianus

 Carolyn Gudger

 Jasmine Twitty

 Daisy Bates

 Ella Jenkins

 Lewis Henry Douglass

 Cynthia Robinson

 Sylvester Magee

 Mabel Fairbanks

 Cathay Williams

 Clara Belle Williams

 John Baxter Taylor Jr.

 Anna J. Cooper

 The Black Seminoles

 Dr. Daniel Hale Williams

 Matthew Williams

 Phillipa Schuyler

 Yarrow Mamout

 Mamie “Peanut” Johnson

 Frank E. Petersen

 “Miss Maggie” Walker

 Paul Robeson

 Olivia J. Hooker

 Dr. Henry T Sampson

 Lovie Yancy

 Willie James Howard

 Toni Stone (Marcenia Lyle Alberga)

 Lucien Victor Alexis

 Mevinia Sheilds

 Dr. Lonnie Smith

 Rosewood

 Miss Jane Pittman

 Lucy Terry

 Abraham Galloway

 Thomas Jennings

 Irene Morgan

 Paul Lawrence Dunbar

 Jean Toomer

 Doris Payne

 Ann Petry

 Madam C.J. Walker

 Dr. May Edward Chinn

 Greenwood, Tulsa, OK

 Karen Bass

 Dr. Dorothy Height

 Dr. Geneva Smitherman

 Michaëlle Jean

 Robin Kelly

 Mary Macleod Bethune

 Jane Bolin

 Donna Edwards

 Dame Eugenia Charles

 Dr. Thomas Elkins

 Wilma Rudolph

 Annie Malone

 Ann Lowe

 Black Wall Street

 Cathy Hughes

 Kamala Harris

 Fannie Lou Hamer

 Sarah Rector

 Ruth Simmons

 Claudette Colvin

 MC Lyte

 Benajin Banneker

 Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.

 Thurgood Marshall

 Doris “Dorie” Miller

 Cecil Noble

 WC Handy

 Dorothy Counts

 Bayard Rustin

 Dr. Eliza Ann Grier

 Matthew Henson

 Jesse Owens

 Nina Simone

 Wendell Scott

 Adam Clayton Powell

 Percy Julian

 Dr. Charles Drew

 Thomas “Fats” Waller

 Satchel Paige

 Bass Reeves

 Marian Anderson

 Josephine Baker

 Joe Louis

 Walter White

 William Hastie

 Elijah McCoy

 Jan Matzelger

 Lewis Latimer

 Granville T. Woods

 Fred Jones

 Nella Larsen

 Lloyd Hall

 A. Philip Randolph

 Althea Gibson

 Barbara C. Jordon

 Marcus Garvey

 Malcolm X

 James Meridith

 Guy Buford

 Hazel Scott

 Stokely Carmichal

 Denmark Vessey

 Alex Haley

 Virginia Hamilton

 Ishmael Reed

 Nalo Hopkinson

 George Schuyler

 Patricia Roberts Harris

 John Lewis

 Les McCann

 Martin Delany

 Derek Walcott

 Carter Godwin Woodson

 Alvin Ailey

 Debbie Allen

 Ralph Abernathy

 Arthur Ashe

 Crispus Attucks

 Amiri Baraka

 Sekou Sundiata

 Count Basie

 Bud Powell

 James “Cool Papa” Bell

 Pfc. Sarah Louise Keys

 Josh Gibson

 Harry Belafonte

 Ruby Bridges

 The Little Rock 9

 The Scottsboro Boys

 Ralph Bunche

 Cab Calloway

 Louis Jordan

 Emmett Till

 Kenneth B. Clarke

 Alice Coltrane

 Scatman Crothers

 Nipsy Russell

 Dorothy Dandrige

 Ruby Dee

 Miles Davis

 “Fats” Domino

 Ralph Ellison

 Duke Ellington

 Medgar Evers

 The Watts Prophets

 Dick Gregory

 The Greensboro Four

 Archie Shepp

 Gregory Hines

 John Lee Hooker

 bell hooks

 Roy Innis

 Eartha Kitt

 Nichelle Nichols

 Hattie McDaniel

 Butterfly McQueen

 Thelonius Monk

 Garrett Morgan

 Walter Mosley

 Odetta

 Gordon Parks

 Dr. Joseph Lowery

 Homer Plessy

 Gabriel Prosser

 Gertrude “Ma” Rainey

 Norbert Rillieux

 Oscar Peterson

 Esther Rolle

 Robert Smalls

 Wallace Thurman

 Maxine Waters

 Daniel Hale Williams

 August Wilson

 Cassandra Wilson

 Richard Wright

 Howlin’ Wolf

 Andrew Young

 James Van Der Zee

 B.K. Bruce

 Aaron Douglas

 Jean-Baptist-Point Du Sable

 Estevancio

 Sarah S. Goode

 Mae C. Jemison

 Jacob Lawrence

 Ella Baker

 Minnie Joycelyn Elders

 Esther Jones

 Frances Harper

 Harriet Wilson

 Scott Joplin

 Sister Rosetta Tharpe

 Elijah McCoy