Black Belt

Black Belt may refer to:

Martial arts

• Black belt (martial arts), an indication of attainment of expertise in martial arts
• Black Belt (magazine), a magazine covering martial arts news, technique, and notable individuals

Places

• Black Belt in the American South, A region of highly fertile black soil in the American South that was the center of slavery, and continues to have a large black population into the 21st century
• Black Belt (geological formation), geological formation of dark fertile soil in the Southern United States
  • Black Belt (region of Alabama), a geographic and socio-political region of Alabama
• Black Belt (region of Chicago), a historical region in Chicago, Illinois, in the South Side area

Entertainment

• Black Belt Jones, a 1974 action film
• Black Belt (1978 film), an Indian Malayalam film
• Black Belt (2007 film), a Japanese film, also known as Kuro-obi
• Black Belt (1984 video game), game for Apple II and Commodore 64
• Black Belt (1986 video game), game for Sega Master System based on the anime Fist of the North Star
• Black Belt (8-bit Theatre), a character in the webcomic 8-bit Theatre

Military

• Operation Black Belt, Israeli code name for the November 2019 Gaza clashes