Talk Black to Me
When a Black parent gets asked ‘What’s for dinner?,’ this one-word reply is a classic.
What is food?
The first thing everybody asks when they arrive.
What is “Where the food at?”
Dre & Rainbow Johnson’s family made us laugh on this sitcom.
What is Black-ish?
This jump rope game became a block party staple and international competition.
What is Double Dutch?
You can’t have a family reunion without this original line dance.
What is the Electric Slide?
This sandwich broke the internet.
What is the Popeyes chicken sandwich?
When you’re in grown folk’s business, you’d quickly be told to stay where?
What is a child’s place?
The one food you don’t touch unless you know who made it.
What is potato salad?
what is Fresh Prince of Belair
This instrument, often paired with clapping, is a favorite for adding rhythm in the Black church.
What is the tambourine?
Black folks never forget this September date, thanks to Earth, Wind & Fire.
What is the 21st of September?
On social media, if someone says or does the wrong thing, they might quickly find themselves this — meaning the culture has collectively cut them off.
What is canceled?
According to mom, as long as you live here, you’ll follow her rules.
What is under my roof?
The food you only trust from certain people.
What is mac & cheese?
The Evans family is the central focus of this 1970s sitcom.
What is Good Times?
This toy, invented by NASA engineer Lonnie Johnson, has earned over $1B since the 90s.
What is the Super Soaker?
A cookout anthem by Frankie Beverly & Maze.
What is Before I Let Go?
This popular Instagram and blog page is often the first stop for Black gossip and celebrity news.
What is The Shade Room?
When you ask ‘Why?’ after being told to do something, this is the ultimate response.
What is 'Because I said so'?
The dessert that disappears first.
What is banana pudding?
This Houston megachurch family stayed wrapped in scandal.
Who are The Greenleafs (Greenleaf)
This shoe brand was tied to hip-hop after Run-D.M.C.’s 1986 anthem.
What are Adidas?
This song told us all ‘everybody clap your hands’
What is the Cha Cha Slide?
This word describes a post that blows up overnight, gaining millions of views and turning someone into an instant star.
What is viral?
What you say when someone is about to learn a lesson.
What is “You finna learn today”?
Down South, this is paired with fried fish — and don’t add sugar!
What are grits?
You’ll find Julius and Rochelle, a married couple in New York raising their kids, on this show.
What is Everybody Hates Chris?
In 2022, Maryland made history electing it’s first black_____?
What is the Governor of Maryland
This line dance will have the whole family sliding left, right, and bending low at the cookout.
What is Cupid Shuffle?
This short word is typed in comments when someone is clearly lying, often paired with a blue hat emoji.
What is cap?