What Yo Mama Would Say
Fiction and Nonfiction Relationships
Hip Hop Tragedies
Historical Events
Television and Movies
100

When the street lights come on...

What is, 'You better be in the house?!'

100

The Huxtable Parents

Who were Claire and Cliff Huxtable?

100

The iconic rapper with the deep voice and dimples. Died in 1996 at age 25.

Who was Tupac Shakur?

100

The event where over 250,000 people gathered in D.C. for jobs and freedom. The year was 1963.

What was the March on Washington?

100

According to IMDB, this actor has 190 credits. He can be seen and heard in "Captain Marvel," "The Incredibles 2," "Lakeview Terrace," and "The Boondocks."

Who is Samuel L. Jackson?

200

We want McDonald's!

What is, 'You got McDonald's money?'

200

Former New Edition star and R&B sensation.

Who were Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston?

200

Grammy-nominated rap artist, entrepreneur and community philanthropist. Died in 2019 at age 33.

Who was Nipsey Hussle?

200

Was disqualified at the end of the third round in the boxing match that became known as "The Bite Fight." The year was 1997.

Who is Mike Tyson?

200

This television series debuted in 1975 and the family 'moved on up' to the East side. 

What was The Jeffersons?

300

As you sing all the lyrics to your favorite songs.

What is, 'I hope you know your school work like you know them songs?' (side look)

300

The sweethearts of Hillman College.

Who were Whitley and Dwayne?

300

Signed a recording contract at 12. Was a triple threat who worked with Timbaland, Missy Elliott, Jet Li, and Eddie Murphy. Died in a plane crash in 2001 at age 22.

Who was Aaliyah?

300

At age 15, she actually refused to give her seat up to a white passenger before Rosa Parks. The year was 1955.

Who is Claudette Colvin?

300

Talented, smart, funny, and unforgettable, this actor has won two Academy Awards, three Golden Globes, and numerous other awards and nominations. 

Who is Denzel "Tall Drink a Water" Washington?

400

When you come back after she sent you to the store.

What is, 'You better have the receipt and my change?'

400

Back in the 90s, he wanted it his way and she was too spicy.

Who were Usher and Chili?

400

Part of a legendary trio, this artist was "raising hell" on keyboards, bass, live drums, and turntables. Died in 2002 at age 37.

Who was Jam Master Jay?

400

Both went to Ivy League schools, were lawyers, and were the first to represent their proud heritage in the White House. The year was 2008.

Who are Barack and Michelle Obama?

400

She can't really "help" you if you're on trial for "murder," but if you're in a "scandal" she can maybe hide you behind some "fences."

Who is Viola Davis?

500

When you hug mama after you been outside playin' all day.

What is, 'You smell like outside?'

500

The sassy couple from "This is Us."

Who are Beth and Randall Pearson?

500

Was famous for more than singing and rapping, this artist was in the media for burning an ex's house down. You could say this artist was a little "crazy," a lot "sexy," but also very "cool." Died in a car accident in Honduras back in 2002 at age 30.

Who was Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes?

500

This quartet of students sat-in at a lunch counter in protest of its segregationist policies. The year was 1960.

Who were/are the Greensboro Four?

500

Wise, Salaam, Richardson, Santana, and McCray were prosecuted in NY back in 1989 for "the ultimate crime in American imagery: a black man assaulting a white woman." They were later exonerated after serving 5-12 years in prison.

What is "When They See Us"?

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