The Jacksons: Royal Family of Music

The Jacksons would make the perfect royal African American family, because of their parents Joseph and Kate Jackson! Their family is made up of six sons and three daughters! Their names are Michael who is the star, Tito, Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon, Randy and their three sisters Rebbie, LaToya, and Janet! Joseph and Kate's children grew up in Gary, Indiana! When they make big when were discovered by Motown Records in 1968! Joseph moved his wife and nine children moved to California! The Jackson 5 was formed! They made hits like A B C , I want you back, I be there etc. They made television history when they were on the Ed Salderman show !  They became the First family of all music and the rest was history!

Gwendolyn Brooks: 21th century African american queen

Gwendolyn Brooks would make an excellence 21th century African queen because she was an excellence poet and writer! She would have made an excellence addition to any pharaoh's and African king's court! Gwendolyn Brooks was born in 1917 and raised in Kansas! Her parents guided her in her education and she wrote her first poem at the age of 13! She was the first African American to win the Pulitzer prize for writing the 1949 Annie Allen collection in 1950! She wrote twenty books of poetry! She went to be with the Lord in December 3, 2000! She will truly be missed!