The R&B Cookout
This song by Frankie Beverly and Maze is the unofficial national anthem of every Black family reunion.
What is "Before I Let Go"?
This beloved actor played Uncle Phil on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
Who is James Avery?
In the 1995 comedy Friday, this is the name of the character played by Chris Tucker who famously utters, "You got knocked the f*** out!"
Who is Smokey?
Fill in the blank: "You better fix your face before I ________."
What is.."fix it for you" or "give you something to cry about"?
How many Williams siblings are there in total?
9
According to Usher in his 2004 hit "Burn," it's this exact time when he's "in his drop top, cruising the streets.
What is 7 o'clock?
Martin Lawrence famously played multiple characters on his hit '90s show Martin. Name the neighbor who lived upstairs and was always trying to get with Martin.
Who is Sheneneh Jenkins?
This 1997 film features a star-studded cast gathering for Sunday dinner at Big Mama’s house, only for family secrets to spill over the soul food.
What is Soul Food?
When you asked if you could get something from McDonald's, this was the standard response.
What is "You got McDonald's money?" (or "There's food at home.")
How many grandchildren does Aunt Leslie have?
10
This 1990s group wants to know if you can stand the rain, but they also want you to "Cool It Now.
Who is New Edition?
On The Parkers, this actress played Nikki Parker, a mother who went back to college with her daughter, Kim.
Who is Mo'Nique?
In the holiday classic The Preacher's Wife, this legendary vocalist played Julia Biggs alongside Denzel Washington.
Who is Whitney Houston?
If you left the front door open for more than five seconds in the summertime, you were likely TOLD if you were trying to do this.
What is "you letting all my good air out?"
Which two cousins have the same birthmarks, but in different locations?
Todd and Langston
Before launching a massive solo career, Beyoncé got her start in this Houston-born girl group.
What is Destiny's Child?
This fictional Chicago-set sitcom featured the iconic theme song "Relatively Speaking" and introduced us to Carl, Harriette, and Urkel.
What is Family Matters?
You win some, you lose some, but you live to see another day." This character gave this iconic speech to his son, Craig, in Friday.
Who is Willie Jones (Craig's Dad / John Witherspoon)?
Fill in the blank: "I am not one of your _________."
What is "...little friends"?
What is the name of the housing the Williams grew up in?
Lafayette Gardens
This 1996 hit by Ginuwine compared romance to a specific farm animal and featured a classic beat by Timbaland.
What is "Pony"?
Name the two legendary TV shows that famously recast a main character from a dark-skinned actress to a light-skinned actress mid-series.
What are The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (Aunt Vivian) and My Wife and Kids (Claire)?
This 1991 John Singleton masterpiece was named after a classic Stevie Wonder track and earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Director.
What is Boyz n the Hood?
Before you walked into any grocery store, department store, or church, your mom would pull the car over to give you this specific type of speech.
What is the "Don't touch nothing, don't ask for nothing" speech?
What is the name of the family that lived down the hall?
The Williams Family