Culture
A label your mother does not identify as
What is one of your little friends ?
The first team to kneel during the national anthem
What is San Francisco 49ers ?
These two items commonly brought on Thanksgiving cannot be made by just anybody
What is mac'n'Cheese and potato salad ?
The first African-American woman to win five Grammys in one year
Who is Lauryn Hill ?
The first female self-made millionaire?
Who is Madam C.J. Walker ?
The colors of the Pan-African flag
What is red, black, green ?
The first professional American sport to integrate black players
What is Baseball ?
This item has gained international popularity over social media but is an essential meal component in many households
What is Fufu ?
The period known for introducing an unprecedented outpouring of black art, literature and music
What is Harlem Renaissance ?
Founder of the first black-owned hospital in American and performed the first successful open heart surgery?
Who is Daniel Hale Williams ?
The name you use to address your mother's friends ?
What is Miss or Auntie ?
The first black head coach in the NBA and for what team
What is Bill Russell and the Celtics ?
This dish is a staple item from the South and contains the ingredients known as the "Holy Trinity" (celery, bell peppers, and onions)
What is Gumbo ?
The first African-American to be promoted as Principal Ballet dancer at the American Ballet Theater
Who is Misty Copeland ?
The first ever Black Supreme Court Justice?
Thurgood Marshall
A week-long celebration to welcome the harvests of the new year
What is Kwanzaa ?
The sport was the Negro leagues created for
What is Baseball ?
This meat played a prominent role in West African cuisine for 100s of years
What is none (dishes were vegetarian, and meat was usually eaten for special occasions) ?
This Harlem theater is a showcase for African American Talent?
What is The Apollo ?
The first African-American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives?
Who is Shirley Chisholm ?
An alteration of speech used when speaking with people from different ethnicities
What is code switching?
The women’s world record for the 100m dash
Who is Florence Griffith-Joyner ?
This legume (beans or peas) is believed to bring good luck when eaten on New Year's day
What is Black-Eyed-Peas ?
The first African American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1950?
Who is Gwendolyn Brooks ?
The first person to refuse to give up their seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama
Who is Claudette Colvin ?