Family History
Grandma Pearl's maiden name
What is Harris?
This is where MLK delivered his "I have a Dream" speech
What is Washington DC?
In this black coming of age romance, the male lead asked, "Who you going to the dance with anyway: Spalding? "
What is Love and Basketball?
The first Black female billionaire
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
Respond to this statement: " Mom can we go to McDonalds
What is you got McDonald's money?
The person that married Ganny & Papa
Who is Uncle Sam?
The landmark decision that ruled segregation in public schools unconstitutional
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
In this popular 1995 American stoner buddy film Red says, "My Grandmamma gave me this chain!"
What is Friday?
The first African American to play Major League Baseball
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Respond to this statement: Giving honor to God who..
What is the head of my life?
The city in Georgia where grandpa Corris from
What is Vidalia?
The celebrated conductor of the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and secret routes that helped enslaved people escape to freedom?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This notorious film, starring Oprah Winfrey, coined the phrase "You sho' is ugly!"
The first Black Supreme Justice
"I pull up at the club V.I.P. gas tank on E But all dranks on me"
What is wipe me down?
The number of years Ganny worked at the Boys & Girls Club
What is 6 years?
The year that slavery was abolished
What is 1863?
This 2005 comedy based in Atlanta was famous for their quirky clientele. Quote: "You want a cappuccino?" "No, baby. I don't eat or drink nothing I can't spell."
What is Beauty Shop?
First Black woman to became the first major-party Black candidate for President of the United States in 1972?
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
This singer's album "what's going on" addressed themes of police brutality and environmentalism
Who is Marvin Gaye?
The age of grandpa Corris when he passed
What is 31?
The famous Black American abolitionist and former enslaved person gave the “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” speech in 1852?
Who is Frederick Douglass?
This 1996 comedy/parody is known for its quote: Dashiki: "Now kids, what do we say to a man that mommy just met?" Kids: "Are you my daddy?"
What is Don't be a Menace to Society?
The first Black woman to hold a pilot license
This country outside of Africa has the largest population of Black people
What is Brazil?