BLACK MOVIES
SAYINGS & SLANG
BLACK SITCOM CULTURE
MUSIC & MOMENTS
PIONEERS
100

Mitch and Ace became street legends in this Harlem classic

What is Paid in Full?

100

If someone says “Say less,” they mean this

What is “I understand”?

100

This Chicago family taught America about struggle and pride

What is Good Times?

100

This song will always fill the dance floor

What is Before I Let Go?

100

The first Black athlete to break MLB’s color barrier in 1947

Who is Jackie Robinson?

200

A young chess prodigy survives the streets using his mind

What is Fresh?

200

When someone is “doing too much,” they are doing this

What is overreacting?

200

The show that made HBCUs cool before hashtags

What is A Different World?

200

The cookout playlist never works without this genre

What is R&B?

200

The first Black heavyweight boxing champion of the world

Who is Jack Johnson?

300

“Am I my brother’s keeper?”

What is Juice?

300

“Bet” actually means this

What is okay / for sure?

300

This sitcom mixed comedy and real-life issues without a safety net

What is Roc?

300

The song everybody sings but nobody knows all the words

What is Outstanding?

300

The first Black starting quarterback to win a Super Bowl

Who is Doug Williams?

400

A dealer tries to go legit but the past won’t let him

What is Sugar Hill?

400

If someone tells you “Don’t play with me,” they mean this

What is “I’m serious”?

400

Four Black women living, loving, and working in Brooklyn

What is Living Single?

400

This moment officially starts the party

What is the music turning up?

400

This tennis icon won Grand Slam titles before the Open Era

Who is Althea Gibson?

500

A film that wasn’t huge in theaters but lived forever on VHS

What is Fresh?

500

“That ain’t got nothing to do with me” also means this

What is “mind your business”?

500

The sitcom dad whose presence still sets the standard

Who is Uncle Phil?

500

If this comes on, nobody sits down

What is Boots on the ground?

500

The first Black head coach to win a Super Bowl

Who is Tony Dungy?

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