Paying Homage
A verified registry of the people building, making, and shaping what shows up on black.wiki. Over time, verified entries will receive plaques, certificates, and contributor cards — a durable record of who put in the work.
Beyoncé — Black Is King
2020 visual album film accompanying The Lion King: The Gift.
Beyoncé — Cowboy Carter
2024 Beyoncé album reclaiming the Black roots of American country music.
Beyoncé — Lemonade
2016 visual album rooted in Houston, New Orleans, and the Black Southern Gothic tradition.
Beyoncé — Renaissance
2022 Beyoncé album celebrating Black house music history.
Black Panther
Ryan Coogler's 2018 Marvel feature — first Black-led superhero blockbuster.
Boyz II Men — II
Boyz II Men's 1994 album that produced "I'll Make Love to You" and "On Bended Knee."
Boyz n the Hood
1991 John Singleton coming-of-age film set in South Central LA.