Growing Up BLACK
How did you know it was time to clean up as a child?
You heard old school R&B or Gospel music playing
Finish this phrase: God is good, all the time, _____________, ______________
And all the time, God is good!
When one black person runs in public, what do you do?
You run too, ask no questions!
Who was the first American, self-made, woman millionare?
Madame C.J. Walker
SCFIGYSTCA
Stop crying before I give you something to cry about!
When did you know it was time to stop playing outside?
The street lights came on
How do you know your pastor is almost done preaching? What phrase does he use?
"I'm getting ready to close"
When asked about a sequence of events, before telling the story, what phrase do you use?
See, what had happened was
Who led the only effective, sustained slave revolt in U.S. history, killing almost 60 white people in 1831?
Nat Turner
WHDI
Won't he do it!
What was done to your face before you went to school to signify that you were healthy and loved?
Agressive Vaseline
When you went to church, what did you eat before service to "put a little something on your stomach"?
Sausage on a slice of bread
In the song, 'Formation', by Beyonce, what Afro-centric features did she highlight and celebrate?
"I like my baby heir
With baby hair and afros
I like my negro nose
With Jackson Five nostrils"
What year was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?
1863
DYHMM
Do you have McDonald's money?
What are two things your mama was NOT?
"One of your little friends"/"Boo-Boo the fool"
What is the FIRST thing that someone says before speaking in church?
First giving honor to God, who is the head of my life
When asked what happened to She by Sheree, what did Real Housewives of Atlanta cast member, Sheree Whitfield, respond with? When did she say that She by Sheree would be available for purchase?
Joggers/September Spring Summer
Who was the African American agricultural scientist who became famous for discovering over 300 uses for peanuts, such as cooking oil, cosmetics, and dyes, helping revolutionize the southern farming economy.
George Washington Carver
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When we get in this store, you better not ask for NOTHING!
When it was your birthday, what part of the cake was NOT to be cut?
Your name/face
What is soomething that is often said when your pastor is taking a long time preaching? It is often said after your pastor says he wont be before you long...
"Take your time"
What is the ethnic designation created to specifically identify Black Americans who are descendants of chattel slavery in the United States?
Soulaan
Who composed the Negro National Anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'?
The Johnson Brothers
TGSGT
They gone sleep good tonight!