Your Parent's Music
The soundtrack to 1992's "The Bodyguard" included top hits for this singer including "I'm Every Woman", "I Have Nothing," and "I Will Always Love You."
Who is Whitney Houston?
In his book, "The Souls of Black Folks", this writer expresses the idea of "double consciousness."
Who is W.E.B. Dubois?
Born in Havanna, this figure began his career as a Coca-Cola bottler and rose through the ranks to become the CEO/Chair between 1980 and 1997. After his passing in 1997, he may now be better know as Emory University's business school bears his name.
Who is Roberto Goizueta?
Your extended family is having a cookout. While most people are setting up, you notice a group unpacking a set of this tile based game (not to be confused with the pizza).
What are dominoes?
Two of the 4 members of the Atlanta University Center Consortium, these two schools integrate homecoming activities such that associated events are collectively considered "Spelhouse Homecoming" events.
Who are Spelman and Morehouse?
Considered among the greatest female Latin artists, this Mexican-American singer's success is documented in a 1997 movie that bears her name starring Jennifer Lopez.
Who is Selena?
With numerous moves named after her for the vault, balance beam, and floor exercises, this 24 year old gymnast is considered one of the greatest of all time.
Who is Simone Biles?
What is Univision?
While you watch the game play, someone turns up the radio as "Truth Hurts" by this songstress begins to play.
Who is Lizzo?
Officially known as the National Pan-Hellenic Council, member organizations are collectively also known by this numerical rhyme.
What is the Divine 9?
The Miseducation of this artist stands as the debut solo album for this ex-Fugees member.
Who is Lauryn Hill?
Considered an incredibly versatile athlete, this member of the Sac and Fox Nation competed an professionally in football, basketball, and baseball. This fact initially cost him his track and field medals from the 1912 Olympics, but they were later returned.
Who is Jim Thorpe?
Whether you liked "The Last Dance" or "Black Panther", the money all now goes to the same place after a series of acquisitions by this company.
What is Disney (or the Walt Disney Corporation)?
Great news! Your favorite cousin finally arrived just as someone pulls out a deck of cards. With him, you know he'll never renege when partnering for this two team card game.
What is Spades?
Initially excluded by some state land grant institutions, this second piece of legislation required states to create a separate land grant for Black people if they are excluded from other state schools.
What is the Agricultural College Act of 1890 (or the Second Morrill Act)?
At a back to school party, this New York DJ isolated and extended drum sections known as the break of old funk albums. This technique would spread rapidly to earn him the title, The Father of Hip-Hop.
Who is DJ Kool Herc?
No primarily Spanish language song topped Billboard's Hot 100 list since the Macarena until the release of his song Despacito (and the Justin Beiber remix)
Who is Luis Fonsi?
The first black talent agent at William Morris Agency, this agent represented acts include Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, and Diana Ross; however, he is best known as founder and namesake of this brand of cookies.
Who is Famous (Wally) Amos?
Tired of waiting on food, you head to the grill to find your uncles arguing between the superiority of this vinegar based style of BBQ versus its Kansas City rival.
What is Carolina style BBQ?
This academic recently turned down an offer of tenure at UNC-Chapel Hill to join Howard's faculty given controversy about her work on The 1619 Project.
Who is Nikole Hannah-Jones?
This Cuban-American is best known for her Afro-Cuban hits including songs such as "La Vida Es Un Carnaval" and "La Negra Tiene Tumbao." These helped her garner the title "The Queen of Salsa."
Who is Celia Cruz?
Blavity, a mix of the words Black and gravity, is a digital media company focused on Black culture and was founded by this former Intuit employee.
Who is Morgan DeBaun?
This company is the only fortune 500 firm to have a black, female CEO.
It's that time. Someone put on the Cha-Cha Slide again. At least it isn't this "shocking" song and line dance popularized in the late 1980s. "Boogie Woogie Boogie."
What is "The Electric Slide?"
In contrast with corps and military style bands, HBCU marching bands use this style of marching characterized by high steps and dance.
What is show style?