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African American
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa. In the United States, the terms are generally used for Americans with at least partial Sub-Saharan African ancestry....
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Julius Hibbert
Julius M. Hibbert, M.D., is a recurring character on the animated series The Simpsons. He is voiced by Harry Shearer, and first appeared in the episode "Bart the Daredevil". Dr. Hibbert is Springfield's most prominent and competent doctor, though he...
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Carl Carlson
Carlton "Carl" Carlson, MPhys is a fictional character in the animated television series The Simpsons voiced by Hank Azaria. Along with Lenny, Carl is not just Homer's co-worker (sometimes identified as Homer's supervisor) at the Springfield Nuclear...
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Benjamin Sisko
Benjamin Lafayette Sisko, played by Avery Brooks, is the main character of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Deep Space Nine is the third of five live action television series set in the Star Trek universe.
Born in 2332 in New...
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Chuck Clayton
Charles "Chuck" Clayton is an African-American teenage fictional character published by Archie Comics. Chuck lives in the fictional town of Riverdale, and is the friend of Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, and other students at Riverdale...
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Felix Leiter
Felix Leiter is a fictional character created by Ian Fleming in the James Bond series of novels and films. In both, Leiter works for the CIA and assists Bond in his various adventures as well as being his best friend. In further novels Leiter joins...
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Nancy Woods
Nancy Woods is a fictional character, an African American, who appears in the Archie Comic books. A friend of the whole gang, Woods dates Chuck Clayton, a football player at Riverdale High.
Nancy loves fashion, shopping, and having girls nights with...
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Coach Clayton
Floyd Clayton or Harry Clayton is a fictional character, an African American coach of the Archie Comics universe. He is Chuck Clayton's father. He first appeared in Archie at Riverdale High #14.
Coach Clayton is a physical education teacher at...
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Theodore Jay Jarvis Johnson
Theodore Jay Jarvis Johnson, or TJ, as he prefers to be called, is a fictional character in the Power Rangers universe, starring in the Power Rangers: Turbo and Power Rangers in Space TV series. He is played by actor Selwyn Ward.
While on route to...
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Black Vulcan
Black Vulcan is a fictional African American superhero on the animated series Super Friends created by Hanna-Barbera. He was voiced by Buster Jones.
Unlike most of the Super Friends, Black Vulcan was not a pre-existing DC Comics character. This is...
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Baxter Stockman
Dr. Baxter Stockman is a fictional scientist who has appeared in several versions of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles shows, videogames, and comics. In each version, he is depicted as the creator of the Mousers, machines meant to seek out and...
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War Machine
War Machine (James Rupert Rhodes) is a fictional character, a comic book superhero from the Marvel Comics universe. The character of James Rhodes first appeared in Iron Man #118 (January 1979) by David Michelinie, John Byrne and Bob Layton. The War...
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Jackie Chiles
Jackie Chiles is a fictional attorney portrayed by American actor Phil Morris in the NBC sitcom Seinfeld.
The character began as Cosmo Kramer's lawyer on Seinfeld. Chiles is a parody of famed attorney Johnnie Cochran; both are bespectacled,...
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Black Lightning
Black Lightning (Jefferson Pierce) was one of the first major African American superheroes to appear in DC Comics. He debuted in Black Lightning #1 (April 1977), and was created by Tony Isabella and Trevor Von Eeden.
The original candidate for DC...
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Mister Trick
Mister Trick is a fictional character, a vampire on Buffy the Vampire Slayer during season three. He was played by K. Todd Freeman.
Mr. Trick is a vampire of African-American origin who came to Sunnydale with his boss, Kakistos, to hunt down the...
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Charlie Young
Charles 'Charlie' Young is a fictional character played by Dulé Hill on the television serial drama The West Wing. For the majority of the series, he is the Personal Aide to President Josiah Bartlet.
The character of Charlie Young was originally to...
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Jesse and Angie Hubbard
Jesse Hubbard and Angela "Angie" Baxter Hubbard are fictional characters and a supercouple from the ABC daytime drama All My Children. Jesse is portrayed by Darnell Williams and Angie is portrayed by Debbi Morgan. Jesse first appeared in Pine Valley...
Amazing Man
Amazing-Man is the name used by three fictional African-American superheroes published by DC Comics. The first Amazing-Man debuted in All-Star Squadron #23 (July 1983), and was created by Roy Thomas and Jerry Ordway. The second Amazing-Man debuted...
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John Shaft
John Shaft is a fictional character created by screenwriter/novelist Ernest Tidyman as a sort of African-American answer to Ian Fleming's James Bond. He was portrayed by Richard Roundtree in the original 1971 film and its two sequels, with Samuel L....
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Oliver Wendell Jones
Oliver Wendell Jones is a fictional character in Bloom County, Outland and Opus, three comic strips by American cartoonist Berkeley Breathed.
The genius of the bunch, he was always hacking into forbidden files with his Banana Jr. 6000 computer, and...
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Aisha Campbell
Aisha Campbell is a fictional character from the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers TV Show. She was portrayed by Karan Ashley.
Spirited and full of energy, Aisha was always up to the challenge as a Power Ranger. Aisha's ancestor Miss Alicia is the first...
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Spearchucker Jones
Captain Oliver Harmon "Spearchucker" Jones or Captain Oliver Wendell "Spearchucker" Jones was a surgeon in the movie and television series M*A*S*H. He was portrayed by Fred Williamson in the movie and by Timothy Brown (who had played the corpsman...
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Ronald-Ann Smith
Ronald-Ann Smith was a character in Berkeley Breathed's comic strips Bloom County and Outland.
Named after Ronald Reagan, Ronald-Ann was a young African American girl "from the wrong side of the trax" in Bloom County. Appearing late in the strip's...
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Simon Adebisi
Simon Adebisi is a character played by Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje on the HBO dramatic series Oz, set in an experimental prison unit.
Prisoner #93A234. Convicted May 2, 1993 - Murder in the first degree. Sentence: Life imprisonment without the...
Jodie Landon
Jodie Abigail Landon, better known plainly as Jodie Landon, is a cartoon character in the MTV television show, Daria. Landon dates football player Michael MacKenzie. She first appeared in the episode "The Invitation", and was voiced by Jessica...
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Black Manta
Black Manta is a fictional character, a supervillain appearing in DC Comics, primarily as the archenemy of Aquaman.
His first origin was given in #6 of the 1993 Aquaman series. In this origin, the boy who would become Black Manta grew up in...
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Bruce Irvin
Bruce Irvin is a character in the Tekken fighting game series.
Bruce, who had lost both his parents and elder brother in his infancy, grew up living a life plagued by hunger and much violence. Disliking the cards fate had dealt him, Bruce yearned to...
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Joseph "Robbie" Robertson
Joseph "Robbie" Robertson is a supporting character in Marvel Comics's Spider-Man series. Created by Stan Lee and John Romita Sr., he first appeared in Amazing Spider-Man #51 (August 1967).
Robertson was one of the first African-American characters...
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Riverdale High School
In the fictional realm of Archie Comics, Riverdale High School is the local educational institution of Riverdale. Its walls sport a blue and green colour. There is a school newspaper called The Blue and Gold.
Riverdale High is based on what was...
Sherry Palmer
Sherry Palmer is a fictional character on the television series 24, played by Penny Johnson Jerald.
Originally a recurring guest character, she was married to U.S. Senator David Palmer — the first African-American with a chance at the White House....
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Steven Hyde
Steven James Hyde (born c. 1959) is a fictional character from FOX Networks' That '70s Show, played by, Danny Masterson. He is Eric Forman's (Topher Grace) best friend and by the end of season one, his de facto adopted brother. Hyde represents the...
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Foxxy Love
Foxxy Shaquafafa Love is a fictional character in the animated television series Drawn Together. She is voiced by Cree Summer.
In original artwork before the show's release, Foxxy Love wore a different outfit.
Foxxy Love is a sassy and promiscuous...
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Fin Tutuola
Det. Odafin "Fin" Tutuola, a fictional character on the TV drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, played by Ice-T.
The character's name is taken from the book The Palm Wine Drinkard by Amos Tutuola, a member of the Yoruba people of Nigeria....
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Ultimate Nick Fury
General Nicholas Joseph "Nick" Fury is a fictional character published by Marvel Comics. A reinterpretation of the character Nick Fury, one of the most notable differences between the two is that the mainstream Nick Fury is a Caucasian colonel with...
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Rocket Racer
The Rocket Racer (Robert Farrell) is an African-American super-hero (reformed super-villain) in Marvel comics.
Rocket Racer first appeared in Amazing Spider-Man #172 as a super-villain. He returned in issues #182 and #183 in a battle against the Big...
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Ezekial "Easy" Rawlins
Ezekiel "Easy" Porterhouse Rawlins is a fictional character created by mystery author Walter Mosley. Private investigator Easy is a black hard-boiled detective and World War II veteran living in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, and features in...
Susie Carmichael
Susanna "Susie" Yvonne Carmichael is a character from the Nickelodeon shows Rugrats and All Grown Up!. She and her family were introduced in the Rugrats story titled "Meet the Carmichaels".
During her time on Rugrats, Susie wore her brown hair in...
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Jack-in-the-Box
Jack-in-the-Box is a fictional character in the comic book series Astro City. Created by writer Kurt Busiek and artists Brent Anderson and Alex Ross, Jack-in-the-Box is a prominent superhero of Astro City. He is motivated by a powerful desire for...
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Cleveland Brown
Cleveland Brown is a fictional character on the animated series Family Guy, and central character in the spin-off series, The Cleveland Show. He is one of Peter Griffin's neighbors and friends as well as one of the few recurring black characters on...
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Mabel "Madea" Simmons
Mabel Simmons, commonly known as "Madea" is a fictional character created and portrayed by Tyler Perry. Based on Perry's mother and aunt, Madea is an aggressive, grey-haired, bespectacled black matriarch. She will argue with anyone, frequently...
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Bolivar Trask
Bolivar Trask is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. He first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #14 (November, 1965). He is the creator of the Sentinels.
Bolivar Trask was an anthropologist who saw the rise of mutants as a threat to...
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Bebop and Rocksteady
Bebop and Rocksteady are fictional characters in the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon series and the Archie TMNT Adventures comics as well as most of the classic TMNT video games. They follow the orders of series villain The Shredder,...
