Lisa Turtle

15 Black Girls We Loved Watching On TV In The '90s (15 characters items)

"Lisa Turtle from Saved by the Bell At a time when I was pretty much the only black girl in the whole damn school, let alone my class, Lisa Turtle on Saved by the Bell saved my life. She was a tiny nod to my existence. And not only was Lisa a woman of color with curly hair that looked like mine, but she was also smart, fashionable, well-spoken, and from a wealthy family. She was everything I was and a few things I aspired to be too. —Elizabeth Pears NBC At a time when I was pretty much the onl"