Sitcoms
This sitcom followed Steve Urkel and the Winslow family in Chicago.
What is Family Matters
This hairstyle, characterized by multiple small braids, became popular through Janet Jackson’s role in "Poetic Justice
What are Box braids
This duo created the hit "Hey Ya!" in the early 2000s
Who is OutKast?
This 1991 film starred Tupac Shakur and Janet Jackson as the leads.
What is Poetic Justice?
This iconic figure made history by saying “Nah, I’m good” to bus segregation—and became a legend
Who is Rosa Parks?
In "Moesha," she played Moesha’s best friend, Kim Parker?
Who is Countess Vaughn?
This brand of high-top sneakers was a wardrobe staple in hip-hop culture.
What are Air Jordans?
This artist performed the hit "Doo Wop (That Thing)".
Who is Lauryn Hill
This movie features the line, “Make the money, don’t let the money make you”?
What is the Players Club
This legendary singer was nicknamed the “Queen of Soul”
Who is Aretha Franklin
This sitcom featured six friends living in a Brooklyn brownstone.
What is Living Single?
LL Cool J famously wore this type of hat during performances.
What are bucket hats?
This rapper was famous for the phrase 'Mo Money Mo Problems'
Who is The Notorious B.I.G. (Biggie Smalls)
This film follows four friends—Stony, Cleo, Frankie, and T.T.—as they plan a bank heist?
What is Set It Off?
This Black inventor is the reason you have to stop at a red light on your way to the liquor store
Who is Garrett Morgan (traffic light)
He portrayed the character "Tommy" in "Martin" and was famous for the joke “You ain’t got no job, man!
Who is Thomas Mikal Ford
This type of sports jersey became a fashion trend thanks to artists like Nelly and Bow Wow
What is a Basketball jersey (notably Mitchell & Ness)
She was known as "The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul" and released the album "My Life"
Who is Mary J. Blige?
This 1988 comedy features a prince from Zamunda who travels to Queens, NY, in search of a bride?
What is Coming to America?
This Black leader had a dream so powerful, it still gives goosebumps today
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
This was the profession of Dr. Cliff Huxtable on "The Cosby Show"?
What is an Obstetrician
This denim brand was prominently featured in TLC’s music videos.
What is Cross Colours?
Usher’s debut album, released in 1994
What is Usher?
He played the character Radio Raheem in "Do the Right Thing".
Who is Bill Nunn
He was the first Black person featured on U.S. currency (even if it is just a coin)?
Who is Duke Ellington (on the 2009 D.C. quarter)