Collective Black Consciousness
What do we all have a cabinet full of?
Plastic Bags
What are the two largest parades during Mardi Gras in New Orleans?
Endymion and Bacchus
Name the actor most known for playing 'Steve Urkel' in the 1989 sitcom 'Family Matters'.
Jaleel White
Finish the Lyrics: 'Lets take a long walk around the park after dark _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _'(Clue: The answer will be 8 word)
"Find a spot for us to spark conversation"
Using the Clues Provided, Guess the Name of This Black Classic Film:
- The film was produced by Spike Lee; A notable tune from the movie's soundtrack is 'Just Got Paid' performed by Johnny Kemp; The film is about two individuals whose relationship is influenced by proximity and similar career pursuits; The film's release date falls within the current century - The film is considered 'coming of age'
Love & Basketball
What do black people always have a random pot filled with?
Grease
What year did the New Orleans Saints play their first game in the Superdome?
1975
Name the actress most known for playing the roles of Brandy, Eve Batiste, and Josephine Baker.
Lynn Whitfield
When character 'Sheneneh Jenkins' from the show 'Martin' performed the song 'Forever Sheneneh', who was it dedicated to?
Christopher Reid better know as Kid from K 'n Play
What was Tyler Perry's first movie?
What would you say if you saw a house with an abundance of Christmas lights?
'I know they light bill high' (or some variation of this phrase).
Which Wards Make Up the New Orleans Uptown Area? (Clue: There are 10 answers)
The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th, and 17th Wards
Name the individual who wrote "Remember the Time", "Make It Last Forever", and "I Like".
Teddy Riley
Which musician led the campaign to have Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday designated as a national holiday?
Stevie Wonder
Using the Clues Provided, Guess the Name of This Black Classic Film:
- This film follows a young successful black woman navigating the complexities of the modern dating world; The film features a star-studded black-led cast; The film made its debut in 2001; The film is unique in the sense that it 'breaks the fourth wall' (breaking the fourth wall is when the actor speaks directly to the audience; Two notable cast members were 'Wendy Raquel Robinson' and 'Anthony Anderson'
Two Can Play That Game
What is your mom not?
One of your little friends
How long is The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway that links the urban area of New Orleans to the smaller communities on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain?
24 miles
Name the man credited for creating the traffic light and gas mask.
Garrett Morgan
What was the first music video by a black artist to be featured on MTV?
Billie Jean by Michael Jackon
In the film 'Johnson Family Vacation' Nate Johnson (father) says 'My crew lets go! I-10 by 10:00'. Where was the family headed? (geographical location)
Missouri
Which items battery is never changed? (Clue:It's in every black household)
Smoke detector
Who is credited as the creator of New Orleans bounce music, and what is considered to be the first bounce recording?
MC T Tucker and DJ Irv (1991), 'Where Dey At'.
What is the name of the actress who plays "Squeak" in the movie 'The Color Purple'?
Rae Dawn Chong
Complete This Iconic Verse (Yes, the entire verse) 'Be a cook in the kitchen, a lady in the streets....'
You can't show your teeth to every guy you meet. It's alright to be a little sweet. But be a mama with the kids, and you know what in the sheets"
Name three EGOT winners. (EGOT: Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony)
Whoopi Goldberg, Robert Lopez, John Legend, Jennifer Hudson, Viola Davis, James Earl Jones, Harry Belafonte, or Quincy Jones.