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100

In Get Out, this was the name of the otherworld state black people were trapped in when their bodies are taken over

The Sunken Place

100

"Always stay gracious; best revenge is your paper"

Formation

100

The Jeffersons moved on up to -

A deluxe apartment in the sky

100

These are fried pieces of pork fat with layers of meat and skin

Cracklins

100

Congressman John Conyers, introduced the first legislation to establish this holiday on April 8, 1968

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

200

The phrase "Bye Felicia" comes from this movie

Friday

200

"I pull up at the club V.I.P. gas tank on E, but all dranks on me"

Wipe Me Down

200

Roots has this many parts

Six

200

This staple item is found in many Black households and sometimes in Beyonce's bag

Hot Sauce

200

Melba Pattillo Beals, Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Gloria Ray Karlmark, Carlotta Walls LaNier, Thelma Mothershed, Terrence Roberts, Jefferson Thomas

Little Rock Nine

300

Diana Ross got up her first-ever million-dollar movie paycheck from this movie musical

The Wiz

300

"Our hearts were ringin'
In the key that our souls were singin'
As we danced in the night, remember
How the stars stole the night away, oh, yeah"

September

300

This show was produced by record producer Quincy Jones, and brought a young up-and-coming rapper to Hollywood fame

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

300

These are the juices left over from the cooking process of greens and are often soaked up and eaten with cornbread

Potlikker

300

The name of the last known slave ship to arrive in the United States, on the shores of Mobile, Alabama in 1859

Clotilde

400

In Love & Basketball, Quincy's father played for this NBA team

Los Angeles Clippers

400

"Hey sister, go sister, soul sister, go sister"

Lady Marmalade

400

He was the original host of the TV Show, Soul Train

Don Cornelius

400

This rice is a variety of African rice first popularized in the US

South Carolina Gold Rice

400

 This organization started at Howard University in 1908 and is the oldest established Greek-letter organization for Black women

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

500

In Moonlight, the 2016 film by Barry Jenkins, this is the real name of the Main Character

Chiron

500

"Scent of magnolia, sweet and fresh
Then the sudden smell of burning flesh"

Strange Fruit

500

The name of the radio station Martin Payne worked in on the TV Show Martin

WZUP

500

Told through the eyes of 11-year-old Ahmad, this movie follows the trials of the Joseph family, a close-knit Chicago family that gets together to have Sunday dinner every week

Soul Food

500

First African-American to win Miss America.

Vanessa Williams