Who Said It?
"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"
Who is Muhammad Ali?
It was all a dream. I used to read Word Up magazine. Salt'n'Pepa and Heavy D up in the limousine.
Who is Biggie Smalls, a.k.a. Notorious B.I.G.?
A common expression which suggests black skin doesn't age or wrinkle
What is "Black Don't Crack"?
The process that typically involved using gel/___ control, water and a toothbrush to slick down baby-hairs.
What is Laying edges?
This style of jump-rope became popular in the early 80s and uses two ropes, turning at the same time.
What is Double Dutch.
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
I like my negro nose with Jackson Five nostrils. Earned all this money, but they never take the country out me. I got a hot sauce in my bag, swag.
Who is Beyonce?
When you are in the car and see your favorite fast food place. What does your mother ask?
What is “You got McDonald’s money?”
A silk-like material worn around the head to give the appearance of "waves"
What is a Du-Rag?
She was the first Black woman to appear on Vogue magazine.
Who is Beverly Johnson.
"The most disrespected woman in America, is the black woman. The most un-protected person in America is the black woman. The most neglected person in America, is the black woman."
Who is Malcom X?
Ayo, I was on the plane with Dwayne
You can call me Whitley I go to Hillman
Listen, I'm the baddest in the school, the baddest in the game
Who is Nicki Minaj?
Your momma is not one of these.
What is "One of your lil friends" or "Boo Boo the Fool"?
It is now the most common regional cuisine in southern cities.
What is Soul Food?
It's show time at this Harlem Theater that began hosting it's amateur night in 1934, and has since had a number of hosts, including Whoopi Goldberg, Martin Lawrence, Steve Harvey.
What is The Apollo Theater.
"My mama always used to tell me: 'If you can't find somethin' to live for, you best find somethin' to die for."
Who is Tupac Shakur?
Now hurry hurry, go on to the altar
I know you aint a pimp but pimp remember what I taught ya
Keep your heart three stacks, keep your heart
Who is UGK/Outkast?
This threat is used by mothers usually when their authority is questioned. Don't forget she brought you into this world _______.
What is "I brought you into this world i can take you out!"?
A kickback, party, reunion. Any event that involves people "getting together".
What is "A function"?
In 1773, she published the first book of poetry by an African-American.
Who is Phyllis Wheatley?
"If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair."
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
"My grammar be’s Ebonics, gin, tonic and chronic/F**k bionic, it’s ironic, slammin' n***as like Onyx”
Who is Nelly?
It’s the first day of school and your mom is giving you the run down, what is one thing she tells you?
“If someone hits you first, you hit them back.”
These are NOT what the name suggests, they are small, coiled buns secured against the side of the head.
What are Bantu Knots?
The civil rights activist Malcolm X joined the Nation of Islam in 1946 while in prison. He was serving time for?
What is Burglary?