Movies
This 1995 comedy follows a guy named Craig who gets fired on his day off and ends up spending a wild Friday dodging a drug dealer, fighting the neighborhood bully, and learning life lessons — all from his front porch.
What is Friday
“Love… never knew what I was missin’…”
what is "...but I knew once we start kissin’, I found… love"
In 2021, she became the first Black woman to serve as Vice President of the United States.
Who is Kamala Harris
This Bad Girls Club OG dragged her suitcase down the stairs, popped off on everybody, and said, “I run L.A.”
Who is Natalie Nunn
This ‘90s sitcom follows a West Philly teen who gets sent to live with his rich aunt and uncle in Bel-Air — but culture clashes, Carlton dances, and father issues make life anything but smooth.
This early 2000s classic follows a female basketball player and her neighbor-turned-love-interest as they grow up together, fall apart, and find each other again through the game they love.
What is Love & Basketball
“Hold up wait a minute…”
What is "yall thought i was finished?"
This attorney became the first Black woman to be appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022.
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson
This Houston rapper faced a high-profile trial for allegedly shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot in 2020.
Who is Tory Lanez
This newer show explores Black millennial life, awkward situations, and complicated relationships in L.A., with Issa navigating love and career while rapping in the mirror.
What is Insecure
"This 1991 coming-of-age drama follows Tre, a smart kid sent to live with his tough-love dad in South Central L.A., where he navigates gang violence, friendship, and manhood."
What is Boyz in the Hood
"Whos callin my phone?"
what is "Is it Stacy? Is it Becky?"
This radical activist and former Black Panther helped lead the prison abolition movement, and her afro became a symbol of resistance.
Who is Angela Davis
This rapper had his 11th child in 2022 and was dragging social media for not remembering all his kids' names.
Who is Nick Cannon
This family sitcom stars Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross as parents raising their kids in the suburbs while trying to keep them connected to their culture.
In this 2004 comedy, two Black FBI agents go undercover as rich white heiresses after a kidnapping attempt, leading to wild parties, catfights, runway walks, and the most iconic “A Thousand Miles” sing-along ever.
What is White Chicks
"star of my label thats me..."
what is "im in this b- with TP, im in this b- with 4 Trey"
This woman refused to give up her seat before Rosa Parks and was only 15 when she stood her ground on a segregated bus.
Who is Claudette Colvin
This actor made headlines when he slapped comedian Chris Rock during the 2022 Oscars live broadcast.
Who is Will Smith
This series follows Dwayne and Whitley, along with a crew of students at Hillman College, as they experience love, growth, protests, and the realness of HBCU life.
What is A Different World
In this romantic film, a physical therapist falls for her NBA player client while helping him recover from a career-threatening injury — but drama hits when her gold-digging friend tries to steal him away.
What is Just Wright
"When a real one hold you down, bae, you supposed to..."
what is "drown, you aint never..."
This actress became the first Black woman to win an Oscar in 1940 for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind — but she wasn’t even allowed to sit with the white cast at the ceremony.
Hattie McDaniel
This singer faced backlash after being sued by former backup dancers over alleged weight-shaming and hostile work conditions in 2023.
Who is Lizzo
This 2000s sitcom follows a group of 20-somethings living in Atlanta, with Tasha Mack doing the MOST as a football mom-turned-manager and Melanie tryna hold down her man through NFL drama.
What is The Game