Name that Black Movie/Sitcom
Sitcom which ran from 1990-1996, starring Will Smith. Protagonist moved from West Philadelphia to a neighborhood in L.A.
What is "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air"?
"It was time to marry the game and I said 'Yeah, I do' If you want it you gotta see it with a clear-eyed view"
What is "Dreams & Nightmares" by Meek Mill?
This dish is orange and made with marshmallows.
What are candied yams?
This fast food chain has the best biscuits.
Hopefully no one fought on this one but there's no correct answer
This American agricultural scientist and inventor promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. He was the most prominent Black scientist of the early 20th century.
Who is George Washington Carver?
1996-2001 sitcom starring the singer Brandy.
What is "Moesha"?
"It's Friday night and I feel alright. The party's here on the West side. So I reach for my 40 and I turn it up. Designated driver take the keys to my track."
What is "This is How We Do It" by Montell Jordan?
It's a type of drink that was popular in the 80s (still is today) comes in many different flavors and we add a whole bunch of sugar.
What is Kool Aid?
18in, 20in, 22in
What are bundles?
This landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision stated that Black people, whether free or enslaved, were not granted American citizenship and thus the rights and privileges for citizens in the Constitution did not apply to them.
What is the Dred Scott decision?
Premiering in 2006 on the CW, this show is a spin-off of "Girlfriends" featuring a group of women who all have relationships with professional football players.This show was picked up by BET in 2009.
What is "The Game"?
"Skin head, dead head
Everybody gone bad
Situation, aggravation
Everybody, allegation"
What is "They Don't Care About Us" by Michael Jackson?
This is a controversial soul food dish made of pig innards.
What are chitterlings?
This staple item is found in every black household and sometimes in Beyonce's bag.
What is hot sauce?
In 1968, she became the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress, representing New York's 12th congressional district for seven terms from 1969 to 1983.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
In this black coming of age romance, the male lead asked, "Who you going to the dance with anyway: Spalding? "
What is "Love and Basketball"?
"I've got a cute face
Chubby waist
Thick legs n shape
Rump shaking both ways
Make you do a double take"
What is "Lose Control" by Missy Elliot?
This iced drink is a summer favorite, particularly in the South.
What is sweet tea?
It was March 2, 1955, when this fifteen-year-old schoolgirl refused to move to the back of the bus, nine months before Rosa Parks’ stand that launched the Montgomery bus boycott.
Who is Claudette Colvin?
This show showcased the talents of two brothers who were already well-known from the sketch comedy show In Living Color along with the comedic talents of John Witherspoon that was aired from 1990 to 1994.
What is "The Wayans Bros."?
"This is bad, real bad Michael Jackson. Now I'm mad, real mad Joe Jackson. You should leave your boyfriend now, I'ma ask'em."
What is "Knock You Down" by Kerri Hilson featuring Kanye and Neyo
This is the official dish of Louisiana.
What is gumbo?
Up to interpretation
“Mississippi Goddam,” her 1964 anthem, only took her 20 minutes to an hour to write, according to legend—but it made an impact that still stands the test of time. When she wrote it, she had been fed up with the country’s racial unrest.
Who is Nina Simone?