Everything Crew History
At every holiday gathering we sing this song.
What is the 12 days of Christmas?
This 2007 holiday movie was made popular by Chris Brown.
What is "This Christmas"?
He was known as the “Godfather of Soul.”
Who is James Brown?
These are the former college athletes in the crew.
Who are Alyson, Curtis and Myles?
Before gentrification, DC was widely known by this nickname.
What is Chocolate City?
The first crew gathering took place here.
What is the Berry's House?
The candles lit during Kwanzaa are these colors.
What is black, red and green?
She became the first American gymnast to win the all-around gold medal at the Olympics in 2012.
Who is Gabby Douglas?
These crew members are formal educators.
Who are Aunt Jackie, Uncle Ken and Aunt Debbie?
These words appear on every DC license plate.
What is ‘Taxation Without Representation’?
More crew members graduated from this school than any other.
What is Benjamin Banneker?
On January 1st, many Black families eat this trio of dishes.
What is pork, black-eyed peas and greens?
This 2018 movie became the highest-grossing Black-directed film of all time.
What is Black Panther?
Members of the crew come/came from these three Divine 9 organizations.
What is Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta and Phi Beta Sigma?
This historic DC neighborhood was once known as "Black Broadway".
What is U street?
These holiday crew gatherings started with this mission.
What is to help others in our community?
The holiday playlist isn’t complete without this Motown group’s ‘Silent Night.’
Who are The Temptations?
This 1957 crisis involved Black students integrating Central High School under federal troop protection.
Who are the Little Rock Nine?
These crew members are Military Veterans.
Who are Aunt Sharon, Uncle Kerby and Uncle Pat?
This 2019 movement fought to protect go-go culture and became a hashtag.
What is Don’t Mute DC?
From year to year, these holiday parties featured different themes—name three.
Confirm with Audience!
(DC, International, Kwanzaa, Celebrating Our Culture, etc)
Name four days of the seven days of Kwanza.
What is:
Umoja, Kujichagulia, Ujima, Ujamaa, Nia, Kuumba and Imani
In 2024, many Black women won key races, name the Black women elected to the U.S. Senate.
Who are Angela Alsobrooks (MD) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE)?
The crew has many college graduates—name 10 of our alma maters.
Tuskegee, American, Towson, Georgia State , Howard, UMD, UDC, NCAT, Kent, Oberlin, Shepherd, Mizzou, Morehouse, Drexel etc.
DC is home to 7 major pro sports teams — name them.
What are the:
Washington Commanders (NFL), Washington Wizards (NBA), Washington Capitals (NHL), Washington Nationals (MLB), D.C. United (MLS), Washington Mystics (WNBA), Washington Spirit (NWSL)