Black Movies
This 1997 film starred Jada Pinkett Smith, Vivica A. Fox, Queen Latifah, and Kimberly Elise as four friends planning a bank robbery.
What is Set It Off?
Which R&B singer’s real first name is Aleia?
Who is KeKe Wyatt?
This side dish is traditionally made with smoked turkey or ham hocks.
What are collard greens?
What was the Evans family’s apartment number in Good Times?
What is Apartment 17C?
This inventor patented the traffic signal with a third caution light.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
In Love & Basketball, Monica earned a college basketball scholarship to this university.
What is USC (University of Southern California)?
This gospel group had hits including “Silver & Gold” and “Jesus Is Real.”
Who are The Kirk Franklin Family?
Name the dessert made with sweet potatoes that starts arguments over whether it’s better than pumpkin pie.
What is sweet potato pie?
On Living Single, what was Maxine Shaw’s profession?
What is an attorney?
This woman became the first Black female self-made millionaire in America.
Who is Madam C. J. Walker?
In The Wood, Roland’s wedding almost doesn’t happen because he goes missing at his…
What is his bachelor party?
Which legendary soul singer was nicknamed “The Walrus of Love”?
Who is Barry White?
Which bean is traditionally eaten with collard greens and cornbread on New Year’s Day to symbolize coins and prosperity?
Black-eyed peas
On The Bernie Mac Show, what nickname did Bernie often call America while speaking to the audience?
What is “America”?
This HBCU is the oldest private historically Black university in the United States.
What is Wilberforce University?
In The Best Man, what manuscript accidentally gets everyone talking?
What is Harper’s unpublished novel?
Before his solo career, this singer was the lead vocalist of The Time.
Who is Morris Day?
What ingredient gives red velvet cake its traditional tangy flavor?
Buttermilk (cream cheese frosting is also associated but not the cake’s flavor)
On The Parkers, what college did Nikki and Kim attend?
What is Santa Monica College?
This NASA mathematician’s calculations helped safely launch astronaut John Glenn into orbit.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
In Set It Off, which character is the first of the four friends to die?
Tisean
Name the trio that originally recorded “Weak.”
Who are SWV?
What African vegetable, also called lady’s fingers, is commonly used to thicken gumbo?
Okra
What was the name of the high school on Moesha?
What is Crenshaw High School?
Name the first Black-owned company listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Johnson Products Company?