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What nickname is Atlanta often called because of its importance in Black culture and success?
Black Mecca
What does "shawty" mean?
friend/girl/person
What was the first Black high school in Atlanta?
Booker T. Washington
What street in ATL was one of the "richest negro streets" in the world?
Sweet Auburn
True/False: "Freaknik" started in Atlanta as an actual college picnic before becoming Freaknik
True
What major 1990s cultural movement, featuring groups like Outkast and Goodie Mob, brought Atlanta's Black working-class stories to the mainstream?
The rise of Southern Hip Hop (or Dirty South)
What Atlanta artist created the album titled "ATLien"?
Outkast
Name at least 3 of the Metro-Atlanta counties.
DeKalb, Cobb, Gwinnett, Clayton, Rockdale, Newton, Henry, Douglas, Fulton
Which historical African American filmmaker graduated from Morehouse College?
Spike Lee
What year was OutKast inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
2025
Which 1906 event, fueled by racial tensions and newspaper reports, saw violent attacks against the Black community over several days?
The Atlanta Race Massacre (Race Riot)
What popular TV show featured students attending a fictional Atlanta HBCU called Hillman College?
A Different World
What Universities make up the AUC?
What Atlanta neighborhood is known as the birthplace of hip-hop legends?
East Point
What Atlanta neighborhood is known for Black excellence and wealth?
Cascade Heights
What Atlanta soda company has deep ties to Black Atlanta history and sponsorship?
Coca-Cola
Who was the first Black mayor of Atlanta?
Maynard Jackson
Hip hop, rock and roll, blues, country, R&B
Which African American baseball player broke Babe Ruth's home run record in Atlanta?
Hank Aaron
Who ain't send no bankroll to Thug?
Gunna
What does "SWATS" stand for?
Southwest Atlanta
What is the name of the infamous wing spot located throughout Atlanta?
American Deli
Which film mogul purchased land in Atlanta that was formerly a plantation, to build a production studio?
Tyler Perry
What's the most Atlanta excuse for being late?
Traffic
Who is the best rapper to come from Atlanta?
ALL OF EM!!