It Ain’t Just Ice Cube And Dr. Dre: Did You Know They Were From Compton?
Venus & Serena Williams
While they might not rep Compton as hard as some of these rappers, the two iconic tennis players were practicing their skills on glass-riddled courts in the city (well, that’s how it was described in Serena’s recent Essence cover story at least). And when Venus first made her debut, her father tried to promote her talents in the city with posters that read, “Venus Williams Is Straight Outta Compton!”