These personalities from different walks of life are very successful African American women.
Their history and achievements make them role models for all of us today.
In 2019, journalist and television host
Oprah Winfrey
said, "We have to make the decision, every day, to exemplify the truth, respect, and grace that we wish for this world."
The list that we leave you in the video above is inspiring.
Learn more about
Meghan Markle
, who since joining the monarchy in 2016 is an advocate for a variety of causes, including gender equality and climate change.
The former actress and her husband also founded Archwell, an organization that acts as an audio and production company, and a charitable foundation.
You can also find out more details about
Halle Berry
.
When the actress received the Oscar for best actress she expressed, "This moment is so much bigger than me. It is for every faceless, nameless woman of color who now has a chance because this door has been opened tonight. Thank you. I am very honored. "
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