Black History
This civil rights leader gave the famous “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This man became the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
This Houston-born superstar sang “Crazy in Love” and was a member of Destiny’s Child.
Who is Beyoncé?
“I’m not one of your little ______!”
Friends!
These two family members will ALWAYS be late to the function.
Who are Jessica B. and Martin?
This woman refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in 1955.
Who is Rosa Parks?
These leafy greens are often slow-cooked and seasoned with smoked turkey or other meat.
What are collard greens?
Known as the “King of Pop,” this singer released Thriller.
Who is Michael Jackson?
“Keep crying, and I’ll give you something to ______!”
Cry about!
If you want the best food at the family function, you better find this person.
Who is Jesse B.?
This woman escaped slavery and later helped others reach freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This sweet side dish is made from sweet potatoes with ingredients such as butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
What are candied yams?
Known as the “Queen of Soul,” this legendary singer made “Respect” one of her signature songs.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
“Do I look like ______ the Fool?”
Boo Boo!
If the function gets too quiet, check the couch because one of these two will probably be asleep.
Who are Jesse or Kera?
This famous HBCU in Washington, D.C., was founded in 1867.
What is Howard University?
This Southern dessert has an orange filling and often competes with pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving.
What is sweet potato pie?
This Motown legend sang “What’s Going On” and “Sexual Healing.”
Who is Marvin Gaye?
You ask your mama to stop at McDonald’s. She responds, “You got McDonald’s ______?”
Money?!
This family member is famous for saying, “That don’t have nun to do with me!” 😂
Who is DayDay?
This man became the first Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
This West African rice dish is made with tomatoes, peppers, spices, and rice, and there's a famous friendly rivalry over which country makes it best.
What is jollof rice?
Known as the “Empress of the Blues,” this legendary singer was one of the most famous blues performers of the 1920s and 1930s.
Who is Bessie Smith?
“As long as you live under MY roof, you’re going to follow MY ______!”
Rules!
How many biological children did Momo Antronette have?
12