Black Americans College & Career Posters | Black History Month

These Black Americans College & Career Posters promote diversity and inclusivity for Black History Month while introducing students to the careers and achievements of these famous individuals, encouraging them to explore different career paths.

These posters can be powerful teaching tools that promote diversity, inspire students, and enrich the classroom experience—featuring prominent figures from diverse backgrounds, including artists, scientists, activists, and athletes. This diversity allows students to see successful individuals who may share their cultural or ethnic experiences, inspiring a sense of representation and pride.

Hang them in the classroom or common areas of high schools and middle schools to promote college awareness and help students start thinking about their future.

Types of posters included:

1. Amanda Gorman
2. Barack Obama
3. Chadwick Boseman
4. Colin Kaepernick
5. Colin Powell
6. Coretta Scott King
7. Gabrielle Union
8. George Washington Carver
9. Kamala Harris
10. Langston Hughes
11. Levar Burton
12. Lloyd Austin
13. Mae C. Jemison
14. Michael Jordan
15. Michelle Obama
16. Oprah Winfrey
17. Ronald McNair
18. Shonda Rhimes
19. Thurgood Marshall
20. Toni Morrison

Display them in school counseling offices and career centers to provide resources for students who are starting to plan their college journey.

Place them in libraries and community centers to help students from all backgrounds access college-related information.

With love & caffeine,

Traci