James, Jimmy or Jim Black may refer to:
Sportsmen James Black (cricketer) (1873–1920), New Zealand cricketer James Black (ice hockey) (born 1969), former NHL hockey player Jim Black (footballer) (born 1943), Scottish footballer Jimmy Black (footballer) (1899–1933), Scottish football defender James Black (hurler) (born 1992), Northern Irish hurler Jimmy Black (basketball) (born 1960), American basketball player James Black (defensive end) (1956–2018), American football defensive end James Black (rugby union) (born 1958), Australian rugby union player James Black Jr. (born 1998), American chess player
Politicians James Black (Pennsylvania politician) (1793–1872), U.S. congressman from Pennsylvania James Black (prohibitionist) (1823–1893), American temperance movement leader and first presidential candidate of the Prohibition Party James A. Black (1793–1848), U.S. representative from South Carolina James B. Black (born 1935), speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, 1999–2006 James C. C. Black (1842–1928), U.S. congressman from Georgia and Confederate Army veteran James D. Black (1849–1938), governor of Kentucky for part of 1919
Musicians, artists and entertainers James Milton Black (1856–1938), American hymn composer James Black (guitarist) (born 1975), Canadian guitarist in the band Finger Eleven Jimmy Carl Black (1938–2008), American drummer and vocalist for the Mothers of Invention James R. Black (born 1962), American actor and former professional American football player Jim Black (born 1967), American jazz musician James N. Black (1940–1988), American jazz drummer James Black, Australian guitarist and keyboard player formerly with Mondo Rock and The Black Sorrows
Religious figures James Black (bishop) (1894–1968), first bishop of Paisley, Scotland James Black (clergyman) (1797–1886), Scottish-born clergyman in Canada James Black (moderator) (1879–1948), moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1938–1939
Doctors and scientists James Black (pharmacologist) (1924–2010), British doctor and pharmacologist, winner of the Nobel Prize for Medicine James Gow Black (1835–1914), New Zealand chemist, mineralogist, lecturer and university professor James Black (physician, born 1787) (1787–1867), English scientist who published "An Inquiry into the Capillary Circulation of Blood" in 1825 James R. Black (scientist), researcher in electromigration and for whom Black's equation is named James F. Black (1919–1988), senior scientist at Exxon who reported the impact of fossil fuels on climate to company executives
Others James Black (blacksmith) (1800–1872), creator of the Bowie knife James Wallace Black (1825–1896), American photographer James Black (educator) (1826–1890), president of the University of Iowa, 1868–1870 James Tait Black, namesake of the literary prize, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize James Black (Case Closed), a character from Case Closed
See also Jim Blacker (born 1945), English footballer