2000s Hip Hop
The 2003 Outkast hit that told you to shake it like a Polaroid picture
"Hey Ya!"
The HBO Baltimore drug-corner drama that ran 2002–2008
The Wire
The sprinter who won 4 golds at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Jesse Owens
The braided style named after the corn rows of the field
Cornrows
The basketball game series where you build a MyPlayer and run the park
NBA 2K
50 Cent's 2003 debut album that went 9x platinum
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
The Starz series about Ghost St. Patrick, a nightclub owner by night
Power
The gymnast who won 4 golds at Rio 2016, the most decorated American gymnast
Simone Biles
The wave-patterned cap worn to keep waves laid
Durag (do-rag)
The Rockstar open-world series where you steal cars and run the streets of Los Santos
Grand Theft Auto (GTA)
The 2004 Kanye West debut album with "Through the Wire"
The College Dropout
The FX series about the 1980s crack epidemic in South Central LA
Snowfall
The boxer who won gold at Rome 1960, then became "The Greatest"
Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay)
The protective style of twisted locs that Bob Marley made iconic
Dreadlocks (locs)
The football game series named after the legendary coach, EA's flagship
Madden NFL
The Jay-Z album that dropped on 9/11 with "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)"
The Blueprint
The Starz series about the Flenory brothers building the BMF
BMF (Black Mafia Family)
The long jumper and sprinter who won 9 Olympic golds across 4 Games
Carl Lewis
The braided style done in a curved, feed-in pattern named after a goddess
Goddess braids
The fighting game where you "Finish Him"
Mortal Kombat
The Dr. Dre album with "Still D.R.E." and "Forgot About Dre"
2001
The Showtime series set in Chicago's South Side, created by Lena Waithe
The Chi
***Double Points***
The first Black woman to win an individual Olympic gold in gymnastics, all-around at London 2012
Gabby Douglas
The fade cut taken all the way down to the skin
Skin fade (bald fade)
The bald hitman with a barcode tattoo on the back of his head
Agent 47 (Hitman)