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100

This popular soda cost about 10 cents in 1966.

What is Coca-Cola?

100

This sitcom followed the Winslow family.

What is Family Matters?

100

"Ain't nobody..."

What is, "...loves me better."

100

This wealthy judge and father figure raised Will Smith in Bel-Air.


Who is Philip Banks?

100

This city is home to the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park and is known as the "Black Mecca."


What is Atlanta?

200

This Motown group sang "Reach Out I'll Be There."

Who are The Four Tops?

200

This 1997 film featured royalty played by Brandy.

What is Cinderella?

200

"Can we talk..."

What is, "...for a minute?"

200

This loving father worked multiple jobs to support his family and was famously known for being extremely frugal.


Who is Julius?

200

This New York neighborhood became the center of a major Black cultural movement during the 1920s.


What is Harlem?

300

This science-fiction television series first premiered in September 1966 and introduced audiences to Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock.


What is Star Trek?

300

This 1970s miniseries became a cultural phenomenon by tracing the family history of Kunta Kinte from Africa through generations in America.


What is Roots?

300

"I was working part time in a five-and-dime..."

What is, "...my boss was Mr. Mcgee."

300

This father was an advertising executive raising four children while navigating modern Black family life.


Who is Andre Johnson?

300

This bridge in Selma, Alabama became famous during the Civil Rights Movement.


What is Edmund Pettus Bridge?

400

This animated holiday special first aired on television December 18th and has been shown every Christmas season since.


What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas?

400

"Bye, Felicia!"


What is Friday?

400

"I came to get down, I came to get down..."

What is, "...so get out your seat jump around!"

400

This determined father, played by Will Smith, worked tirelessly to build a better life for his son in a 2006 inspirational film.


What is The Pursuit of Happyness?

400

This Tennessee city is home to Beale Street and is often called the birthplace of the blues.


What is Memphis?

500

In 1966, the average gallon of gasoline cost about 32 cents. For $5, you could buy approximately this many gallons of gas.


What is 15 gallons?


500

This sitcom starred twins who were separated at birth and reunited as teenagers.


What is Sister, Sister?

500

"On the left..."

What is "...on the right?"
500

This actor portrayed Furious Styles, one of the most respected fathers in Black cinema.


Who is Laurence Fishburne?

500

This D.C. museum is dedicated to African American history and culture.


What is National Museum of African American History and Culture?