90s (US) Black Sitcoms
Kwanzaa
The Revolution will not be Televised
the Fam
the Fam pt2
100
Complete this lyric from the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: "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
100
What three colors are used to represent Kwanzaa?
Black, red, and green
100
In late Oct. 1966, the Black Panther Party was founded by which two people?
Huey P. Newton
Bobby Seale
100
This person went skydiving for their 25th birthday!
Hermeline
100
This person once lived in 3 states in one year
Elizabeth!
200
In the fan favorite, "A Different World," one notable character was spoiled, southern bell. Who played this character?
Jasmine Guy
200
Kwanzaa was created in 1966 to celebrate African culture and to help inspire African-Americans in the United States. Who is credited with the creation of Kwanzaa?
Dr. Maulana Karenga
200
This woman was a Queen Mother in the Ashanti Empire (now modern-day Ghana). In 1900, she led the Ashanti war known as the War of the Golden Stool against British colonialism.
Yaa Asantewaa
200
This person has played more than 5 sports!
Wrutoe
200
This person performed Michael Jackson TWICE in their elementary school talent show.
Brandon!
300
In the classic show, Living Single, Khadijah James is the editor and publisher of what independent music magazine?
Flavor
300
Kwanzaa is derived form the Swahili phrase "Matunda ya Kwanzaa." What does this phrase translate to?
First fruits of the harvest
300
This 18th-century leader led a community of formerly enslaved Africans called the Windward Maroons. The Windward Maroons fought for many years against British authorities in present-day Jamaica. What was the name of the leader?
Nanny of the Maroons, Queen Nanny, Granny Nanny
300
This person has been a club bouncer, fashion model, and directed and produced a theatrical production.
Mo Barbosa!
300
This person is missing 3 teeth
Edgar!
400
In the hit series, Martin, Martin Payne becomes the host of a local Detroit-based talk show. What's the name of his show?
Word on the Street
400
What is the name of the Kwanzaa candleholder?
Kinara
400
This American artist is of Haitian and Puerto Rican descent and first achieved fame as part of SAMO, a graffiti duo in the late 1970s. Their art focused on the topics such as the Black experience, racism, classism, and power structures. At $110.5 million, their work has become some of the most expensive paintings ever purchased.
Jean-Michel Basquiat
400
This person doesn't like chocolate
Candyce!
400
This person was born on a sunny Sunday, in the summer, on an island in the sun.
This person also didn't pass high school math.
Tamika
500
What city does the show Family Matters take place in?
Chicago
500
Name the seven principles of Kwanzaa
Umoja, Kujichagulia, Ujima, Ujamaa, Nia, Kuumba, and Imani.
500
This person's journey to become the U.S.'s first Somali-American Muslim lawmaker began in a refugee camp in Kenya where her family was escaping Somalia's civil war. In 2016, they were elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives.
State Rep. llhan Omar
500
This person went to a last minute concert and then partied with Beanie Sigel and Jadakiss
Bernadine!
500
This person has been to more than 20 countries
Mayowa!