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"I'm asking him to change his ways.
And no message could have been any clearer,
If you wanna make the world a better place..."
...Take a look at yourself and make a change."
(From Man in the Mirror by Michael Jackson)
Known for their witty banter and groundbreaking comedy, these two legends co-hosted The Cosby Show, with one becoming a star as the lovable doctor, Cliff Huxtable.
Who are Bill Cosby and Phylicia Rashad?
In this 2001 film, Reese Witherspoon plays a law student who takes her talents to Harvard University, proving that “being blonde” isn’t the only thing she’s good at.
What is Legally Blonde?
This traditional gemstone, commonly used in engagement rings, is known for its durability and brilliance, ranking as the hardest known natural material.
What is a diamond?
This popular Valentine’s Day gift involves giving your sweetheart a bouquet of these, which are sometimes sold with an extra "don't worry, I got you flowers" apology card.
what are roses?
"You’re just too good to be true,
Can’t take my eyes off of you.
You’d be like heaven to touch,
I wanna hold you so much...
"...At long last love has arrived, and I thank God I’m alive."
(From Can't Take My Eyes Off You by Lauryn Hill)
In the 1991 classic Boyz n the Hood, this pair of childhood friends, one focused on getting out of the rough streets and the other caught in the dangerous cycle of violence, became iconic for their performances.
Who are Ice Cube and Cuba Gooding Jr.?
This 2004 teen film, starring Lindsay Lohan, explores the cliques of high school and the importance of friendship, featuring the famous line "You can't sit with us!"
What is Mean Girls?
This Black comedian and TV host married his longtime partner, model and actress Mariah Carey, in a lavish ceremony in 2008, with an extravagant wedding featured in their televised special.
Who is Nick Cannon?
While many might think you’re just sending this silly animal to make your date laugh, we all know it’s really just to hide the fact that you forgot to buy a gift until the last minute.
What is a stuffed bear?
Still I can't let you go.
It's unnatural, you belong to me, I belong to you..."
"...Come to the end of the road,
Still I can't let you go."
(From End of the Road by Boyz II Men)
In the 1990s, these two actresses starred together in the iconic sitcom Living Single, breaking ground for Black women on television with their strong, independent characters.
Who are Queen Latifah and Kim Coles?
In this 2006 film, Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway play best friends who try to manage a relationship involving shared love interests and a set wedding date.
What is Bride Wars
In many Black wedding traditions, the bride and groom participate in this symbolic activity during the ceremony, meant to represent unity and commitment.
What is Jumping the Broom?
This classroom activity on Valentine's Day was a real test of your art skills and creativity
What is Making a Valentine’s Day card box?
"You can dance, you can jive,
Having the time of your life,
Ooh, see that girl, watch that scene..
"...Digging the dancing queen."
(From Dancing Queen by ABBA)
In Friends, this pair of BFFs were often seen with each other, including famous moments like singing “I’ve Had the Time of My Life” at a karaoke bar.
Who are Monica and Rachel?
his 1991 Disney animated classic, based on a French fairy tale, was the first animated film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture
What is Beauty and the Beast?
In 2021, this Black couple, who both have successful acting careers, got engaged after a few years of dating and became known for their viral proposal video.
Who are Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade?
This is what some deadbeat partners might say when they forget Valentine’s Day altogether and try to cover up their mistake with this tired excuse.
What is “I thought it was next week”?
“I’m ready to commit to you, and I’m ready to give you my heart...”
“I’m ready to commit to you, and I’m ready to give you my heart,
My love, my soul, my everything, girl, it’s you I want.”
(Song: Let’s Get Married by Jagged Edge)
These best friends from Toy Story show that despite being different (one’s a cowboy, the other’s an astronaut), their bond is rock solid.
Who are Woody and Buzz Lightyear?
This 2000 film, which explores the intersection of love, ambition, and basketball, is notable for being one of the first mainstream films to authentically portray the challenges faced by Black athletes in the pursuit of professional careers, both on and off the court.
What is Love & Basketball?
This Black couple, both famous athletes, announced their engagement in 2021 after dating for several years. The engagement was celebrated with a lavish, colorful proposal.
Who are Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens?
On Valentine’s Day, a deadbeat might suggest doing this rather than spending quality time or putting effort into a celebration, usually because they’d rather avoid spending money or effort
What is “Let’s just stay in and watch Netflix”?