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Mama Sayings
100

This affinity space is where you are right now

What is BSU?

100

Born Montero Lamar Hill, this rapper is known for his edgy music video concepts, expert trolling on X (Twitter), and dabbling in the country music genre

Who is Lil Nas X?

100

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. graduated from this HBCU founded in 1867 in Atlanta, GA

What is Morehouse College?

100

You better not talk to your mama like that because she is...

What is "not one of your little friends"

200

Taught by Dr. Ahmed, this course explores notions of Black identity, agency and freedom through art, creative works and activism that envision liberated futures for Black life

What is Afrofuturism?

200

This comic book character is known to his family and members of the kingdom of Wakanda as T'Challa, son of King T'Chaka

Who is the Black Panther?

200
Founded in Oakland, CA in 1966, this revolutionary organization promoted Black liberation, safety, and agency

What is the Black Panther Party?

200

You're heading to the store with your mom and there is one thing you must not do.

What is "ask for anything?"

300

Taught by Bayete, this class explores the Black experience with a focus on political, cultural, and artistic forms of resistance

What is Black Radical Atlantic?

300

This TV show depicts the (sometimes chaotic) lives of Issa, Molly, Kelly, and Tiffani through love, loss, work, and more

What is Insecure?

300

This vocalist and actress was the first Black woman to win an Oscar for her supporting role in "Gone with the Wind"

Who is Hattie McDaniel?

300

Oh, you want to stop by McDonald's after school? You know your mom is going to ask this question

What is "Do you have McDonald's money?"

400

The number of Black faculty, staff, and admin at UHS (includes ALL employees!)

What is 19? (4 admin, 9 staff, and 6 teachers)

400

In the 1980s, this popular tv show spin-off showed and popularized HBCU culture through the lens of students at the fictionalized Hillman College

What is A Different World?

400

The Voting Rights Act, giving Black Americans the right to vote, was signed into law by President Johnson in this year

What is 1965?

400

Don't cry in front of your mom because she may say this

What is "I'll give you something to cry about."
500

UHS' BSU was founded by this graduate from the class of 2021 in their 9th grade year

Who is Jasmine Gonzalez?

500

This Harlem-born queer writer and Civil Rights activist is known for essays and novels like "If Beale Street Could Talk," "Giovanni's Room," and "The Fire Next Time"

Who is James Baldwin?

500

Appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1967, this man was the first Black person to serve as a justice on the US Supreme Court

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

500

Don't talk to your mom like she's stupid because she is NOT this person

What is Boo Boo the Fool?