History
What did the proclamation do?
Will Smith's character in The Fresh Prince of Belair was born and raised in what part of this East Coast city?
What is West Philadelphia?
The stage name for the artist Montero Lamar Hill who released 2021 song MONTERO(Call Me By Your Name).
Who is Lil Nas X?
This gymnast has 7 Olympic medals and recently made headlines for opening up about the importance of taking care of yourself and putting mental health first.
Who is Simone Biles?
The process that typically involved using gel/__ control, water and a toothbrush to slick down baby - hairs.
Hint: An art mastered By Fazia Hussein
What is "Laying edges/slaying edges"
Thousands attend the funeral for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. At what church was the memorial service held?
Was it held at the Ebenezer Baptist Church?
The catchphrase used as a greeting and battle cry from Marvel's Black Panther film starring Chadwick Boseman, has grown in meaning to many and is often seen as an acknowledgment to Black excellence around the world.
What is "Wakanda Forever?"
This 24-year-old rapper coined the term "Hot Girl Summer."
In 2016, this former NFL athlete began taking a knee during the National Anthem as a form of peaceful protest against police treatment of Black Americans.
Who is Colin Kaepernick?
What is "Black Don't Crack"
What was the historic march on Washington in 1963 called?
Was is called the march on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
This comedian turned horror movie writer and director received critical acclaim for both his 2017 film "Get Out" and his 2019 film "Us."
Who is Jordan Peele?
This genre of music originated in Black American communities in the 1940s and is often credited as being one of the largest inspirations for the Hip-Hop genre we know today.
What is R&B or Rhythm and Blues?
Along with holding the record for most hard-court Grand Slam singles titles, this tennis player has also been outspoken about improving maternity care in America for Black women.
Who is Serena Williams?
A silk-like material worn around the head to give the appearance of "waves"
What is a Du-Rag Note: Durags have a function and are used as a preservation tool. They're also used as a Fashion Statement and have been dubbed "A black man's superhero cape"
Who signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
Was it President Abraham Lincoln that signed it?
An American television sitcom which aired for eight seasons September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.
What is the Cosby Show?
This 2016 album by a 28-time Grammy winning artist doubles as a refreshing drink.
What is Lemonade?
This four-time NBA Champion and worldwide celebrity holds the record for all-time playoff points.
Who is Lebron James?
A kickback, party, reunion. Any event that involves people "getting together".
What is "A function"
Who was the woman that was seamstress by trade. She refused to give her seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama?
Was is Rosa Parks?
Twins who were separated at birth, with each being adopted by a different parent...
What is Sister, Sister.
This song by J. Rosamond Johnson and James Weldon Johnson is known as the "Black National Anthem."
What is Lift Every Voice and Sing?
Born Cassius Clay Jr., this professional boxer who fought in the 1960s-1980s and earned the nickname "The Greatest," changed his name to what after saying that he accepted the teachings of the Nation of Islam.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
These are NOT what the name suggests, they are small, coiled buns secured against the side of the head.
What are "Bantu Knots" Note: Zulu tribes of Southern Africa.