Growing Up Black
What would your mother say when you played outside all day with your cousins and came in for the evening?
Go take a bath you smell like outside.
Most black people can eat this 2-3x's per week with some type of sauce, mild, hot, or spicy.
What is "fried chicken?
You don't know who this person is, but you know for sure your mama is not them.
Who is "Booboo the Fool"? Or one of your little friends.
This person's mother told him, he better shop around.
Who is Smokey Robinson?
This song is played at every single black cookout and wedding. The Lead singer always wears a white cap
Before I let go, Frankie Beverly & Maze
This item is used when your leaving with food to go from a gathering in every black household.
What are plastic bags?
Sometimes bitter, but preferred sweet, and stereotypically said that "all black people can't live without it".
What is Watermelon?
What your mama always said when you would recite song lyrics.
What is "I hope you know that schoolwork like you know this song"?
You don't wanna be starting something, with this person.
Who is Michael Jackson?
This artist sang the theme song for Gostbusters II.
Who is Bobby Brown?
When it comes fighting, your auntie, uncle, or even your mama and daddy, always said this.
What is "if someone hits you, you better hit them back. If not, I'ma hit you"?
Type of drink that was popular growing up back in the day; Many different flavors, & we add a bunch of sugar.
What is cool-aid?
Your mama would yell this to you when you ran in and out of her house.
What is "you are either going to stay inside or outside but you are not running in and out of my house"?
This famous family of 5 had their own cartoon show, and you just had to be there.
Who are the Jackson 5?
This artist wants everyone to say it loud that they are black and they are proud.
Who is James Brown?
A moment of fear happens for a child when you hear your mother's keys in the door and you forgot to do this.
What is take the chicken/or other meat item out of the freezer?
Type of bread that is yellow and uses buttermilk
What is cornbread?
Your mama said this when you did something you knew you had no business doing and you were about to get a whooping.
What is "a hard head makes a soft a**"?
Now I like dollars, I like diamonds
I like stuntin', I like shinin' (Yeah)
I like million dollar deals
Who is Cardi B?
The black musical artist had the longest funeral in recent history.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
What would your mother say if you didnt want to eat what your mother made for dinner?
You eat what I cooked or eat nothing at all.
Type of liquid that was said to help colds made from a vegetable item.
What is Pot-liquor?
Your mama would say this when you passed by McDonalds and asked could you go.
Do you have McDonald's money?
"Raindrop droptop cooking up in the crock pot"
What is Bad & Boujee?
This artist was shot and killed by his father on 1984.
Who is Marvin Gaye?