Movies
Wakanda Forever! — This 2018 blockbuster had us in the theater in full outfits.
What is Black Panther?
This Dreamville lyricist’s “platinum with no features” run is still up for debate.
Who is J. Cole?
This show, starring Issa Rae, dives into the complexities of Black womanhood and friendships in Los Angeles.
What is Insecure?
This actor is best known for his role in Black Panther as the villain Erik Killmonger.
Who is Michael B. Jordan?
This dish often shows up in foil-covered pans, comes with crispy edges, and if your auntie made it — it's the main character.
What is mac and cheese?
This 2017 film had us rethinking weekend visits to the suburbs... especially when the only other Black person is acting like they’re trapped in a sunken place — literally.
What is.. Get Out
This Compton native made “Alright” the unofficial anthem of a movement.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
Quinta Brunson’s viral “He got money!” roots led to this teacher comedy.
What is Abbott Elementary?
This basketball icon, known for his skills and leadership, led the Lakers to five NBA championships and is revered as one of the best players ever.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
If you know what’s in the pot based on the smell alone, and the meat falling off the bone is part of the vibe — you’re probably smelling this leafy dish.
What are collard greens?
Daniel Kaluuya and Lakeith Stanfield gave us chills in this film about betrayal in the Black Panther Party.
What is Judas and the Black Messiah?
His album The Life of Pablo fused gospel and rap — and came with social media chaos.
Who is Kanye West?
If you’ve ever seen a drama-filled teen drama that goes down in L.A., this was the one with Blueface before the controversy.
What is All American?
Known as “The King,” this NBA player has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, and Los Angeles Lakers.
Who is LeBron James?
This dish might not look cute to outsiders, but to us, it’s rich, sticky, and usually passed around in silence (because everyone is focused).
What is candied yams?
“You is kind, you is smart, you is important.”
What is The Help?
This Atlanta rapper dropped The Bigger Picture during the BLM protests in 2020
Who is Lil Baby?
This reality TV show brought the drama, but we loved the fights and the fashion.
What is Love & Hip Hop?
This rapper turned business mogul co-founded Roc Nation and has created a $1 billion empire from music and business ventures.
Who is Jay-Z?
If you’ve ever used a biscuit or your fingers to scoop the last bit of this off your plate, you know it’s not just a side — it’s a sauce, a tradition, and a flex.
What is gravy?
“Don’t ever let somebody tell you... you can’t do something
What is The Pursuit of Happyness?
This album by SZA made “The Weekend” a weekday mood and topped playlists for a year.
What is Ctrl?
This show, starring Tracee Ellis Ross and Anthony Anderson, focused on a Black family living in the suburbs with relatable, often hilarious family drama?
What is Black-ish?
This actor starred in Training Day and has won two Academy Awards, including for his role in Fences.
Who is Denzel Washington?
It ain’t soup, but it lives in a pot. It simmers. It steams. It smells like Sunday and takes hours to hit right.
What are neck bones or oxtails (accept either)?