Black Movies & Shows
General Knowledge
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Black History
Soul Food
100

This ABC sitcom, created by Kenya Barris, follows the lives of the Johnson family, often highlighting cultural differences and experiences from a Black perspective 

What is Black-ish?

100

A Black phrase suggesting black skin doesn't age or wrinkle. 

What is Black don't crack?

100

In 2005, this Brooklyn born rapper became president and CEO of Def Jam Records as well as Roc-A-Fella Records.  He also owned a portion of the Brooklyn Nets and is currently a sports agent.

Who is Jay-Z?

100

Who is the First Black President of the USA?

Who is Barack Obama?
100

What are grits made of?

What is ground corn?
200

In this black coming-of-age romance, the male lead asks, "Who are you going to the dance with anyway: Spalding?"

What is Love and Basketball?

200

This staple item is found in every Black household and sometimes in Beyoncé's bag

What is hot sauce?

200

What does the R and B stand for in the music genre?

What is Rhythm and Blues?

200

In what year did Juneteenth become a federal holiday?

What is 2021?

200

Which of the following is not a soul food: Collard greens, Mac n Cheese, Corn Bread, Fish n chips,  Fried chicken

What is Fish and Chips?

300

One of these shows is not hosted by a black person: Family Feud, The Jamie Foxx Show, Oprah Winfrey Show, Wild' n’ Out, The View. 

What is The View?

300

What is the one thing your mama didn't raise?

Who is no fool?

300

The first female solo artist to have seven songs on the Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously

Who is Nicki Minaj?

300

What song is known as the Black National Anthem?

What is Lift Every Voice and Sing?

300

What is the dish called that is often made with pork, cabbage, and collard greens?

What is Greens?

400

This 2005 comedy set in Atlanta was famous for its quirky clientele. Quote: "You want a cappuccino?" "No, baby. I don't eat or drink nothing I can't spell."

What is Beauty Shop?

400

The person who says, "I'm not one of your lil friends."

Who is my mom?

400

This black rapper has made millions from several multi-platinum albums and has also starred on the famous television show Power.

Who is 50 Cent?

400

American singer, guitarist, and song writer nicknamed the "Father of Rock and Roll"

Who is Chuck Berry?

400

Which meat is most commonly featured in soul food: a. beef, b. pork, c.fish

What is the b. pork?

500

This notorious film, starring Oprah Winfrey, coined the phrase, "Yo sho is ugly." 

What is the Color Purple?

500

18in, 20in, 22in

What is Bundles?

500

This rapper was an honor student at McMain Magnet School and also attended the University of Houston.

Who is Lil Wayne?

500

These three women were integral in developing the math behind NASA’s first successful space missions. Their story was depicted in the film, "Hidden Figures".

Who is Dorothy Vaughan, Kathleen Johnson, and Mary Jackson?

500

What time period did the term soul food gain popularity? 

What is the 1960s?

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