Music
This genre, emerging from Jamaica in the late 1960s, heavily influenced hip-hop’s early sound system culture.
What is Reggae
This dish, rooted in Louisiana Creole culture, combines West African, French, and Spanish influences and is often compared to jambalaya but uses a darker roux.
What is Gumbo?
This HBO series created by Issa Rae explores Black life, friendship, and identity in Los Angeles.
What is Insecure?
This Reconstruction-era amendment, ratified in 1870, prohibited racial discrimination in voting—though it was widely undermined for decades.
What is the 15th Amendment?
This West African nation was formerly known as Dahomey before renaming itself in 1975.
What is Benin?
In Get Out, this director blends horror with racial satire to critique liberal racism.
Who is Jordan Peele?
This Caribbean cooking method involves slow-cooking meat over pimento wood and originated with the Taíno and enslaved Africans.
What is Jerk?
In Get Out, this director blends horror with racial satire to critique liberal racism.