It's Giving Black Culture & Slang
Outstanding outfit choices, you can either ____ or drown.
What is "drip"
Rather than "chasing waterfalls", what must you do? Bonus if you can name this group.
What is "listen to the rivers and the lakes like you used to.
She was the first Black woman to enter in space, serving as the science mission specialist on flight. During the shuttle mission she conducted experiments in life sciences, material sciences, and was co-investigator in the bone cell research experiment.
Who is Mae Jemison
Anika Noni Rose is credited with being Disney's first Black princess as what character in which movie?
Who is Tiana in the Princess and the Frog
This Harlem theatre in New York is a showcase for African- American talent
What is The Apollo
If you "lean with it", you must?
What is "rock with it"
Which rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer, popularized the creative use of the Auto-Tune pitch correction effect, used with extreme parameter settings to create distinctive vocal sounds. This artist has sold a combined 5 million ringtones of “I’m N Luv” and “I’m Sprung”.
Who is T-Pain
This Civil Rights activist was the first African American child to desegregate an all white elementary school in Louisiana at just 6 years old.
Who is Ruby Bridges
Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Who is Thurgood Marshall
She was the first African American woman to be promoted to principal dancer for the American Ballet?
Who is is Misty Copeland
What does the acronym C.R.E.A.M stand for? Hint, dollar dollar bill, y'all.
What is "Cash Rules Everything Around Me"
Name the band whose music spans the genres of jazz, R&B, soul, funk, disco, pop, Latin, and Afro pop. They are among the best-selling bands of all time, with sales of over 90 million records worldwide. Note this lyric from their well known song September, "Do you remember, the 21st night of September? Love was changin' the minds of pretenders, while chasin' the clouds away."
Who is Earth, Wind & Fire
This show was hosted by a Black man, LaVar Burton, this American educational children's tv series encouraged a love for books. At over 100 episodes, this show earned a Peabody and 26 Emmy Awards. With the opening line "Butterflies in the sky, I can go twice as high, take a look, it's in a book..."
What is Reading Rainbow
She was the first African American woman to win five Grammy Awards in one year. Credited for breaking barriers for female rappers, popularizing melodic rapping and bringing hip hop and neo-soul to popular music, this artist is known for having one of the best selling albums of all time.
Who is Lauryn Hill
This was created in 1920 to represent people of the African Diaspora and to symbolize black liberation in the United States. This is a symbol of the union of governance, people, and territory, as this was created to give Black people in America and the world a symbol that unifies the Diaspora.
What is the Pan-African flag
An enthusiastic and supportive way of affirming someone.
What is "Yaaaasssssss"
What night was it in Montell Jordan's 1995 hit record "This is how we do it"
What is Friday Night
Established by Robert L. Johnson, this successful niche media company was the first Black-owned company to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange in 1991.
What is BET (Black Entertainment Television)
This person made history in 2018 by being the first drag queen to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Who is RuPaul
The only player to have won the NBA Finals MVP with three different franchises. He is often compared to Michael Jordan in debates over the GOAT ever. He was selected to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team.
Who is LeBron James
"YOLO" was entered into the Oxford English Dictionary as a word in 2016. What is "YOLO" and which rapper made it popular?
What is "You only live once" and who is Drake.
In what year did Cash Money Records takeover?
When is "the 99 and the 2000"
This was a landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court which ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education
This group of primarily African American military pilots and airmen fought in World War II. As the first African American military aviators in the United States armed forces, they formed the 332d Fighter Group and the 477th Bombardment Group of the USAF.
Who is the The Tuskegee Airmen
An African American male named Wallace Jr. made millions selling cookies and founded this popular cookie brand.
Who is Famous Amos