Songs/Lyrics
What actor & rapper starred in the movie Men In Black?
Who is Will Smith?
Jordan Peele was the first Black director to win Best Original Screenplay for what horror film?
What is Get Out?
What was the name of the period of cultural growth for Black Americans in the 1920s centered in New York City?
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
Which rapper created the album Astroworld and headlined the 2022 Billboard Music Awards?
Who is Travis Scott?
Name 4 people in the room who aren't on your team
Affinity Group bonding!!!
The famous former pop group from New Edition, sang these lyrics "It's drivin' me out of my mind!
That's why it's HARD for me to find
Can't get it out of my head!
Miss her, kiss her, love her"
What is "Poison"?
In Black Panther, what is the name of the fictional African country ruled by T’Challa?
What is Wakanda?
Who was the first Black woman to travel to space?
Who was Mae Jemison?
Which pop star and actress played Ariel in the 2023 live-action remake of The Little Mermaid?
Name 5 HBCUs
yayayayay!!!!
"It was all a dream, I used to read Word up magazine". The famous artist Biggie Smalls was famous for this song.
What is "Juicy"?
In Creed, who is Adonis Creed’s famous father?
Who is Apollo Creed?
What amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery in 1865?
What is the Thirteenth Amendment?
Which rapper and entrepreneur founded the fashion brand Fenty?
Who is Rihanna?
Name two counselors at GDS
yay counselors!
Ties the Beatles as only artist with at least 20 hot 100 top 10's in a single decade. (hint: rap)
Who is Drake?
What was Pixar's first film with a Black protagonist?
What is Soul?
Who founded Tuskegee Institute in Alabama?
Which comedian and actor voices Donkey in the Shrek movies?
Who teaches African American and World History at GDS?
Who is Cliff Coates?
"For once in my life I have someone who needs me
Someone I've needed so long
For once, unafraid, I can go where life leads me
And somehow I know I'll be strong"
What is “For Once in My Life" by Stevie Wonder?
Which 2018 film based on Angie Thomas’s novel follows Starr Carter after she witnesses a police shooting?
What is The Hate U Give?
Which young activist became the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history in 2021?
Who is Amanda Gorman?
Which actor won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Moonlight?
Who is Mahershala Ali?
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