Harriet Tubman kept mentioning the "Drinking Gourd", She was referring to
The Stars/ constellations
This is how much Rasputia from the movie Norbit weighs
165 pounds
The number one dish at thanksgiving dinner
Mac and Cheese
Mama says this after you suggest getting McDonalds
"you got McDonalds money"
Someone tell you something that they did knowing you would never do the same, you say...
"Oh You better than me"
Sojourner Truth had a constant question in one of her poems, that question was
"Ain't I a Woman"
"You is Kind, You is Smart, You is Important"..
The Help
This food is a country black people favorite. A funny name with a strong smell. Some people eat some people despise it
Chitlins
Mama thinks I think her name is this when I'm lying or she thinks im lying
Booboo The Fool
This is what black people say when they see a house with lots of Christmas lights on outside
"I know they light bill high"
This woman was know as "self-made" as she created hair products for black women hair growth. Rumor says she stole someone's products and made it her own.
Madam CJ Walker
Madea says this when someone threatens her with the police"
"Call the Po-Po Ho"
Thanksgiving special, you can eat it sweet you can eat it bland but if the right person don't make it it's never done right
YAMS
Mama thinks this is illegal but growing up you realize it never was
The lights on in the car
A black person says this before they are approaching a good part of a story
"Mind You"...
Black people were banned from eating original vanilla ice cream, they then invented this as an alternative.
Butter Pecan Ice Cream
"they comin to see The Temptations.."
"Ain't nobody coming to see you Otis"
Youre at a cookout, with no more tables left, your next option is...
"BBQ Knees"
Mama says this before walking into a grocery store
"Don't Look At Nothing, Don't Touch nothing, Don't Ask For Nothing"
When someone says something so outrageous you can't believe it, your next words are...
"I know you f** lying"
In this city Malcolm X was unfortunately killed on this date..
Harlem, Feb 21,1965
Baby Boy
This plate has meatballs, sliders. rotel, wings, sometimes deviled eggs, and potato salad. This plate is considered what kind of food for what occasion
Baby Shower Food
Your mama just got done snapping on you, you got an attitude your mama next words are..
"Fix your face before I fix it for you"
A black person ask for a favor and you to take too long to respond/ beat around the bush, they're next response is
"You know what don't even worry about it"