TV Shows
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea
Spongebob Squarepants
Brie!
a range of street dance styles including breakdancing, popping & locking, etc.
Hip-Hop
former member of Destiny's Child; Beyonce's bestfriend
Kelly Rowland
Celebrated on the 4th Thursday of the month
Thanksgiving
sitcom centering on radio and television personality, alongside his girlfriend Gina
Martin
A cynical TV weatherman finds himself reliving the same day over and over again
Groundhog Day
a spiritual dance that uses movement and music to worship God
Actress known for playing criminal defense professor on the hit show "How To Get Away With Murder)
Viola Davis
Acknowledged on the 11th day of the month
Veteran's Day
created by Issa Rae, follows the life of a young Black woman in her 30s as she navigates adulthood
Insecure
Sworn in as the 42nd President of the United States
Bill Clinton
a theatrical art form that uses dance, music, and scenery to convey a story, theme, or emotion
Ballet
According to her, it was 95 degrees at 7pm on a Friday
Glorilla
2 Zodiac signs included in this month
Scorpio & Sagittarius
Highlighting gullah geechee culture; a family & their giant frog friend live on a magical island
Gullah Gullah Island
holiday in January celebrating civil rights activist; observed for the first time in all 50 times
Martin Luther King Jr Day
originated in the early 1970s; influenced electronic dance music and house music
Disco
Singer/actress known for her holiday hit "Santa, Baby"
Eartha Kitt
Birthstone(s) of the month
Topaz/Citrine
90's sitcom about a group of young, upwardly mobile African-Americans who support each other as they build successful lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Living Single
directed by Steven Spielberg, ferocious predators break free and go on the hunt.
Jurassic Park
Becoming popular in the 1930s&40s; a performance dance style that combines African rhythmic stepping with European movement styles
Jazz
started a school for African American girls in 1904 which would later become a prominent university
Mary McLeod Bethune
Birth flower; thought to bring good luck and joy; also known as the "mum"
Chrysanthemum