Music
Who is considered the greatest singer of all time (often nicknamed the golden voice)?
Whitney Houston
"They're coming to see the Temptations..."
Ain't nobody coming to see you Otis!
When is Black History Month?
The month of February
What temperature do Black people always set the oven to when cooking?
350 degrees
Name three Black celebrities/political figures that Black folks generally dislike.
Name all members of New Edition
Ronnie, Bobby, Rickey, Michael, Ralph, Johnny Gill
Name the movie that said the following line.
"All eyes on me. If I catch you looking at anything else I'm going to beat you like a runaway slave. Start the music!"
Players Club
Who wrote the Souls of Black Folk
W.E.B. DuBois
Finish this phrase
"I brought you in this world..."
"I can take you out!"
Officially settled in the 1850s, this Kansas oil town was named after the mythical Spanish "City of Gold" story.
El Dorado, Kansas
Where was Usher located at 7 o'clock?
Who was the first Black woman to win an oscar? What movie did she win the oscar?
Hattie McDaniel in Gone with the Wind
Name the famous self-made millionaire of the early 1900s who accumulated their wealth through hair care
Madam C.J. Walker
As a parent, what would be the appropriate response to a child asking for McDonalds?
You got McDonalds Money?
or
We got McDonalds at home.
Name three white musical artist (or act) beloved by the Black community.
The Beegees, Teena Marie, Robin Thicke, Jon B., Yebba, Jojo, Michael McDonald, Bobby Caldwell, Paramore,
Name six Beyonce Album titles
Beyonce, Lemonade, Renaissance, B'day, Cowboy Carter, 4, Dangerously in love, I Am...Sasha Fierce, The Lion King, Homecoming, Speak my Mind,
Who wanted Anna Mae to eat the cake?
Ike Turner
Who was the first Black woman to run for president?
Shirley Chisholm in 1972
Who is Boo Boo the Fool?
We don't know who he is, but it refers to someone who is doing something stupid and foolish.
Who says the famous quote,
"Goodnight Kenya, because you get nothing else for me today. Don't make me call PORSHA!"
Nene Leakes
Who originally sang If This World Were Mine? (The song famously sampled by Kendrick Lamar and SZA's song, "luther")
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell
Name all four main actors in the movie with the famous line
"He's a good man, Savannah! A good man!"
Whitney Houston (Savannah Jackson)
Angela Bassett (Bernadine Harris)
Loretta Devine (Gloria Matthews)
Lela Rochon (Robin Stokes)
Name the first African American to publish a book of poetry in America in the 1700's. One of her famous works is entitled, "On Being Brought from Africa to America"
Phillis Wheatley
Who all going to be there?
Sing the first stanza of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Theme Song
Now, this is a story all about how my life got flipped-turned upside down. And I'd like to take a minute just sit right there, I'll tell you how I became the prince of a town called Bel Air.