Pop Culture
These humorous images and videos are used to express cultural concepts on social media
What are memes
Considered a stain on NYC's storied legacy of respectable politicians, he's best know for starring on The Apprentice and famously doesn't reside in NYC.
Who is Donald Trump
This french nickname when translated means doll
What is Poupete
This is the year our family welcomed it's first great grand child. Her initials are B.D.
What is 2010
We eat this delectable stew to commemorate our independence day
What is Soup Joumou?
This athletic line was curated by a famous Texan singer in partnership with Adidas
What is Ivy Park
This organization began with a hashtag in 2013 campaigning against violence and systemic racism, co-founded by 3 black women
What is Black Lives Matter
This two-syllable nickname refers to the person responsible for a child in their parents' absence
What is Nainaine
The youngest member of our family joined us in June of that year.
What is 2014
This successful musician had a brief political career in 2010
Who is Wyclef Jean
This fast-food chain's viral tweet, "Y'all good?", led to a Twitter sandwich war
What is Popeyes
NYC's first black mayor who spearheaded community policing policies and other social justice focused efforts that turned around the city's decline during the 1990s.
Who is David Dinkins
This person shares a nickname with a famous teen singer and youtube personality
Who is Johjoh?
Oh what a year that was! Haitians marched over the Brooklyn Bridge in solidarity demanding dignity and respect and Manno immigrated to NYC.
What is 1990
Participants adorn themselves in black, white, or purple attire during this two-day festival in November
What is Fete Gede
This acting duo co-starred in two memorable films, one of which is known for its iconic death scene
Who are Kate Winslet and Leonardo Dicaprio?
As one of the most memorable U.S. presidents, this wealthy NY resident pioneered the New Deal, establishing our social security system in 1935
Who is FDR or Franklin Delano Roosevelt
A family youngin received this Arabic nickname from Grandma
What is Bin Laden
If you add 21 to the year the oldest living member of our family was born, you get this year, which is also the year that this stylish N.C. resident was born.
What is 1965
Bill Kohan Kapri is a controversial Floridian musician currently serving a federal sentence. He is better known as his stage name, ___________.
What is Kodak Black
The sequel of this 1988 film is set to premiere this year with the original cast with the exception of the late Madge Sinclair
What is Coming to America
This Brooklyn-born former NYC council member knows a thing or two about defending public interest as a Public Advocate and now Attorney General of NY.
Who is Letitia James
This word in the Taino Indian language means "land of high mountains"
What is Haiti
1986 brought all sorts of changes to Haiti. But it was in ____ that Sabine & Papouche emigrated from Haiti.
What is 1985
This was the year Citadelle Laferrière was completed
What is 1820