Black Family Movies
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DMV Slang
100

1997 drama about a family gathering around the dinner table every Sunday.  

What is Soul Food?

100

This hairstyle, created by pressing and molding curls flat against the head into sculpted rows, made a recent comeback.  

What are finger waves?

100

This Famous Half-Smoke comes from this DC Eatery

What is Ben's Chili Bowl

100

What phrase do elders say before telling a long story?

What is "back in my day"....

100

What do you call people (friend, stranger, or enemy)

What is Slim or Moe

200

In this 2001 film, Tyrese plays Jody, a young man navigating life, love, and family in South Central.  

What is Baby Boy?

200

Box braids, twists, and cornrows are examples of this, a way to maintain hair health while rocking a versatile look.  

 What is a protective style?

200

This DC Neighborhood is known as the birthplace of Go- Go

What is Shaw?

200

What game always comes out at cookouts?

What is Spades?

200

What slang word describes a lame or corny person? 

What is: 

Bamma (for the Aunties) Champ (for the Millennials)   

300

This Tyler Perry movie introduced Madea to many households.  

What is Diary of a Mad Black Woman?

300

This popular haircut, often worn by men, blends hair from short to long lengths and became a cultural staple in Black barbershops.

What is a fade?

300

First Black Woman elected County Executive of PG County?

Who is Angela Alsobrooks?
300

What do elders say before hanging up?

What is "Alright Now"
300

What slang means a party of event is fun?

What is crankin?

400

Keke Palmer shows off her spelling in this film.  

What is Akeelah and the Bee

400

This precise trim around the forehead and temples is the standard request when a man wants his hairline looking crisp.  

What is a line-up (shape-up)?

400

First public high school for Black Students in DC?

What is Dunbar High School?
400

Which artist modernized gospel with hip-hop vibes? 

Who is Kirk Franklin

400

What phrase means "I understand" or "I know"?

What is "i'm hip"

500

In this 2016 drama, Denzel Washington plays a 1950s father facing missed dreams and tough love.  

What is Fences

500

This glossy hairstyle of the 1980s was parodied in Coming to America with the slogan, ‘Just let your soul glow.’  

What is a Jheri curl?

500

What Maryland College was founded to educate Freed Slaves?

What is Bowie State University?

500

What does it mean when your name and middle name gets called?

What is You are in Big Trouble

500

What phrase means someone is tripping or acting crazy?

what is:

lunchin (for the aunties) geekin