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100

Name this movie: "I loves Harpo. Lord Knows I do. But I'll kill him dead 'fo I let him beat me."

What is The Color Purple?

100

In The Office, Michael thought this classic cookout food was named after "colored" people.

What are collard greens?

100

This person sang these lyrics: "Reading and writing arithmetic/ Are the branches of the learning tree/ But listen without the roots of love every day, girl/ Your education ain't complete "

Who is Michael Jackson

Also acceptable: Jackson 5

100

Finish this statement: "Welcome to 

What is "Welcome to Good Burger home of the Good Burger can I take your order?"

100

This is a recent activist movement that fights against institutional violence and racism.

What is Black Lives Matter?

200

This movie featured Keke Palmer as an inspiring young girl who never gave up on her dreams of making it to the National Spelling Bee. 

What is Akeelah and the Bee?

200

This is the pie that everyone is expecting at Thanksgiving. 

What is sweet potato pie?

200

This artist sings "Daylight, I wake up feeling like you won't play right".

Who is Childish Gambino?

200

This TV show is known for its production of a Black Jeopardy show?

What is Saturday Night Live?

200

This person is the U.S.'s first African-American justice?

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

300

This collection of (at least 13) movies always has a cookout or family reunion in each film?

What are the Madea movies?

300

What food will you always see at the cookout that is also a symbol of Black people's economic freedom in America?

What is watermelon?

300

This person hosts their own TV show, on which he often gets roasted about his music career. 

Who is Nick Cannon?

300

Name this TV show: "His bike got stolen. I told him not to let anybody ride it. So I smacked him into next week, he'll be back on Tuesday." 

What is Everybody Hates Chris?

300

This person wrote the best-selling memoir "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings".

Who is Maya Angelou?

400

This person's directorial debut was a hit and Oscar-winner in 2017, and he came out with another hit soon after.

Who is Jordan Peele?

400

This is the main character's occupation in the movie "The Cookout".

What is professional basketball player?

400

This music and fashion mogul is always being asked "When is the album coming out?"

Who is Rihanna?

400

This show is about black students attending a predominantly white Ivy League university and the daily struggles that they face. 

What is Dear White People?

400

This person was a Civil Rights pioneer and the "original" Rosa Parks.  

Who is Claudette Colvin?

500

This beloved actor and voice-actor recently passed away. They starred in Friday and Boondocks. 

Who is John Witherspoon?

500

This is the most essential condiment at a cookout.

What is hot sauce?

Also acceptable: Barbecue Sauce

500

This person, for their fiftieth birthday, finally allowed his music to be streamed on Spotify. 

Who is Jay-Z?

500

This person instigated New York lawmakers to pass a bill based on this person's recent scandal.

Who is T.I.?

500

This person famously and recently coined and defined the term intersectionality.

Who is Kimberle Crenshaw?