Powell Family History
When was the last family reunion?
This civil rights leader refused to give up their seat on a bus.
Rosa Parks
What does your mom ask you to do before she gets home from work?
Take the meat out the freezer.
This drink was popular in the 80s (still is today) comes in many flavors.
What is kool aid
Who was the legendary African American singer known as the "King of Pop"?
Michael Jackson
First giving _______ to God
honor
What year was the Powell Family Reunion hosted in California?
2014
The city that MLK Jr. was killed.
Memphis, TN
What does it mean if your hand is itching?
You about to get some money.
This meal can last you several days.
What is spaghetti
Finish the lyrics: Although we've come to the end of the _____
What is road?
FIJ
Fix It Jesus
How many children did Georgia Powell have?
8
Soul Train was created and hosted by this TV presenter.
Don Cornelius
What does it mean when your grandma says she dreamed of fish?
Somebody is pregnant
Not many of us eat this. It is intestines of an animal.
What is chitlins
This artist was shot and killed by his father in 1984.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
TDIAL
the devil is a liar
This street is located in Mississippi.
What is Powell St?
The first Black American Supreme Court Justice appointed in 1967.
Thurgood Marshall
Your mama says this before you walk into a store.
What is, don't look at nothing, don't touch nothing, don't ask for nothing?
What is seasoning
This song is played at every black function.
Before I Let Go by Maze & Frankie Beverly
GIGATTAATTGIG
God is good all the time, and all the time God is good.
Who is the oldest family member?
Otis "OC" (87)
The first Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress in 1968, representing New York's 12th district.
Shirley Chisholm
Your mama asks you this instead of apologizing.
What is. whatchu want to eat/whatchu want for dinner?
This food can be homemade, or store bought. Iris "Peaches" Holmes was known for this particular dish.
What is sweet potato pie
This artist was the first and youngest hip-hop artist to win Album of the Year.
Who is Lauryn Hill?
PFMSITL
Pray for my strength in the Lord