Food for the Soul
A sweet bread often served with greens.
What is cornbread?
This rapper is known as “Hova” or “Jay.”
Who is Jay-Z?
He gave the famous “I Have a Dream” speech.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
HBCU stands for this.
What are Historically Black Colleges and Universities?
This month is dedicated to Black history in the U.S.
What is February?
This fried dish is often paired with waffles for a classic combo.
What is fried chicken?
She is the singer of “Single Ladies” and founder of Ivy Park.
Who is Beyoncé?
She refused to give up her bus seat in 1955.
Who is Rosa Parks?
This HBCU is in Washington, D.C., and has famous alumni like Kamala Harris.
What is Howard University?
A holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S., on June 19th.
What is Juneteenth?
A popular Southern drink made with lots of sugar.
What is sweet tea?
The movie that introduced Wakanda to the world.
What is Black Panther?
The first African American president of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama?
The marching bands of HBCUs are known for this type of performance.
What are halftime shows/strolling/stepping?
A traditional African American hairstyle involving braids close to the scalp.
What are cornrows?
A traditional leafy green vegetable often cooked with ham hocks.
What are collard greens?
This female rapper is known for the song “Super Bass.”
Who is Nicki Minaj?
This woman was the first Black female billionaire.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
Florida A&M University is located in this city.
What is Tallahassee?
This red, black, and green flag represents African unity and liberation.
What is the Pan-African flag?
This dish, made with noodles and cheese, is considered a soul food staple.
What is baked mac and cheese?
This NBA star is also known as “King James.”
Who is LeBron James?
He was the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
This HBCU is the oldest, founded in 1837.
What is Cheyney University?
his seven-day holiday celebrates African heritage and unity, with principles like Umoja.
What is Kwanzaa?