Famous Black Figures
This actor, comedian, rapper, and producer won his first Oscar and got banned from the event in the same night.
Who is Will Smith?
Who else am I gon' lean on when times get rough? Who's going to talk to me on _______________________________?
What is "the phone 'til the sun comes up"?
Mariah Carey, We Belong Together
The sport Lewis Hamilton competes in.
What is Formula 1 racing?
A term for "lying."
What is "cap"?
The high school Quincy Jones attended.
What is Garfield High School in Seattle?
This athlete recently shared he has an all-womxn management team.
Who is Jalen Hurts?
Time after time after time I tried to fight it. But your love is ________________________.
What is "strong it keeps on holding on"?
SWV, Weak
The tempo of "Not Like Us" and a tempo at which you can perform hands-only CPR. (Accepting answers within 5)
What is 101 beats per minute? This is according to the American Heart Association. Chest compressions should be 100 - 120 bpm.
What is "the bar is on the floor"?
The name of the organization co-founded by Marsha P. Johnson, activist and advocate for trans people of color in NYC.
What is STAR? Founded to serve trans youth who were homeless in NYC.
This artist is referred to as the "Empress of Soul."
Who is Gladys Knight?
How many stocks do I really have in stock? Ayy. ____________________.
What is "One, two, three, four, five, plus five, ayy"?
Kendrick Lamar, Not Like Us
The name of the WWII regiment made up of all Black women that Netflix recently released a movie about.
What is the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion?
They handled a year-worth's of mail in 3 months and delivered 17 million pieces by the end of the war.
To describe being taken aback by something, or amazed.
What is "gag/gagged"?
Starchy, bread-like food commonly eaten in West Africa and the Caribbean and paired with meat.
What is fufu?
This person has viral memes and expressions, coining many pop culture sayings. One being, "but the gag is..."
Who is Keke Palmer?
"I got haters, I got fans, I got ______________".
What is "stans in the stands"?
Doechii, Nissan Altima
The song that was Roberta Flack's (RIP) third career No.1 hit.
What is "Feel Like Makin' Love"?
A phrase used as a command to let a person freely do something they are good at, without interference.
What is "let them cook'?
The location of the first HBCU in the US.
What is Pennsylvania? Cheyney University of Pennsylvania was founded in 1837.
The first Black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Who is Toni Morrison?
Y'all witness a change it's my time _________.
What is "Y'all new to the game but y'all might"?
V.I.C, The Wobble
Three movies that Colman Domingo starred in before winning an Oscar for best leading actor in "Sing Sing."
What are "Rustin," "Zola," "The Color Purple," "Assassination Nation," "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," "If Beale Street Could Talk," "The Butler," "Selma," "Candyman."
A starter sentence that will lead to a statement that is, on a scale, much worse.
What is "you better than me bc..."
The painter who created The Migration Series, which captured experiences of Black folks moving/fleeing North
Who is Jacob Lawrence?