Young, Gifted, and Black
Throw the Whole Year Away
Screen and Casts
Important Dates and Holidays
100

The targeted age range for YP.

What is 21 to 40?

100

Madame Vice President Kamala Harris published this New York Time's best seller book in 2019 that faced shelf shortages during the 2020 Biden-Harris Campaign Trail.

What is "Super Heroes are Everywhere!"?

100

This actor/comedian with the middle name of Jeffery starred in several 90s films and his own sitcom which aired in the early 2000s and earned his 2 Emmy award nominations.

Who is Bernie Mac?

100

This day/weekend happens annually in Atlanta. It was founded and is named after a dirty south rapper and actor. Entertainment during the weekend spans from celebrity sports basketball games, guest appearances, and concerts. Proceeds benefit charities for children.

What is LudaDay Weekend?

200

The year that the Greater Madison YP chapter launched.

What is 2012?

200

This American radio personality sat down with an alleged paramour that emerged a new pop culture term that can be used to describe a love triangle; an entanglement.

Who is Angela Yee?

200
The late Tom Lister, Jr. is famously known as Debo from Friday but he also made a cameo in which Michael Jackson music video?

What is Remember The Time?

200

This annual event is also a collective by the same name. It originates in North Carolina and seeks to inspire and connect people of the African Diaspora to engage in social and cultural change.

What is "Black August in the Park"?

300

Jaden has one dollar bill, one quarter, and two pennies. How much money does Jaden have?

What is Jaden broke?

300

This iconic social media battle set the tone for reliable sound and video support on the Verzuz platform.

What is Teddy Riley vs Babyface?

300

Ashley Banks gets a job at the mall. This is the food that she sells.

What are Corn Dogs?

300

Twitter does it again. This day is the tale of two leaders of the Free World. Used as a hashtag, social media declared it to honor #44 instead of celebrating #45.

What is #ObamaAppreciationDay?

400

This is the number of National Urban League of Young Professionals chapters.

What is 60?

400

This social media platform got us through this wretched year and caused #45 to threaten to shut it down.

What is Tik Tok?

400

During the opening credits of the sitcom Moesha, this is behind her as she dances.

What is a Water Fountain?

400

An unofficial holiday for legions of fans. Even though unofficial, it made it to the White House as a petition to be a legal holiday to celebrate one of the world's largest music icons.

What is Bey Day?

500

This is the year that the National Urban League of Young Professionals was launched.

What is 1999?

500

This rapper is suing Mark Zuckerberg for deleting his Instagram.

Who is Boosie?

500

Living Single was ripped off by this commercially successful show.

What is Friends?

500

This African American seamstress of Montgomery, Alabama sparked a bus boycott celebrating her 108th birthday on this day. The states of Missouri and California recognize this day an annual holiday.

What is February 4th?