Cinema for the Culture
Cookout Classics
Black History
My Mama Said
Complete these lyrics
100

"_____ ________" (2018), directed by Ryan Coogler, is the first superhero film to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards.

What is "Black Panther?"

100

Listen to the first 15 seconds of this song.
What is the song name and artist name?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X-Mrc2l1d0&list=PL8A2c7JU-W4MxNaO0sthg7ajnFCXaXasa

What is "Rock with You by Michael Jackson"?

100

_______ _________ was an Underground Railroad conductor, helping enslaved African Americans escape to freedom.

What is "Harriet Tubman"?

100

"I don't care what Billy's _____, said. I'm not Billy's _____." 

What is "mama"?

100

No Scrubs by TLC

"I don't want no scrub, a scrub is a guy ___________________________." 

What is "who can't get no love from me."

200

"___ _____ _______" (1985) is a critically acclaimed film based on Alice Walker's novel, directed by Steven Spielberg, and stars Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey.

What is "The Color Purple"?

200

Listen to the first 15 seconds of this song.
What is the song name and artist name?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sn8KYD1Vco0

What is "Candy by Cameo"?

200

________ ________ became the first Black Supreme Court Justice in 1967.

What is "Thurgood Marshall"?

200

"I brought you into this world, ___ _ ___ ____ ___ ___!"

What is "and I can take you out!"

200

Started from the Bottom by Drake

"Started from the bottom, _____________."

What is "Now we're here"?
300

"_______ ________" (1993), directed by John Singleton, starred Janet Jackson and Tupac Shakur in a film about love and grief in the aftermath of tragedy.

What is "poetic justice"?
300

Listen to the first 15 seconds of this song.
What is the song name and artist name?


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9tEvfIsDyo

What "Kiss by Prince & the revolution"?

300

The ________ __________ was the movement of 6 million African Americans from the rural Southern United States to urban areas in the North and West, between 1916 and 1970.

What is "Great Migration"?

300

When you ask your mama to go to McDonalds, she responds: 


"Do you have _________ ______?"

What is "McDonalds money?"

300

September by Earth Wind and Fire.

"Do you remember the ___ night of September."

What is "21st"?

400

"___ ___" (1978), a remake of "The Wizard of Oz", stars Diana Ross and Michael Jackson, featuring an all-Black cast and a unique urban twist on the classic story.

What is "The Wiz"?

400

Listen to the first 25 seconds of this song.
What is the song name and artist name?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1PVmANeyAg

What is "Sensual Seduction by Snoop Dogg"?

400

_._._. ___ ____ was a prominent scholar and civil rights leader, and the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard. He co-founded the NAACP in 1909.

What is "W.E.B. Du Bois"?

400

"See, this right here is what we not _____ __."

What is "finna do"?

400

"Never too much" by Luther Vandross

"A thousand ______ from you is never too much."

What is "kisses"?

500

"__ ___ _____ _____" (1989), directed by Spike Lee, was a landmark film that explored racial tensions in a Brooklyn neighborhood and became a cultural touchstone.

What is "Do the Right Thing"?

500

Listen to the first 15 seconds of this song.
What is the song name and artist name?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_eVMa3Z8Os

What is "In a sentimental mood by Duke Ellington"?

500

The ________ Soldiers were the first African American soldiers in the U.S. Army, formed in 1866. They fought in various wars, including the Indian Wars.

What is "Buffalo"?

500

 "I hope you know that school work like you know them ____."

What is "songs"?

500

What's Going On by Marvin Gaye

"Picket ____ and picket signs."

What is "lines"?