Grace's Lore
The Year is...1991
Mika Jaksen
Sounds of Blackness
100
Grace’s 2026 birthday theme sounds like a lost indie film, therapy breakthrough, and art exhibit rolled into one.
[What is] THE IMPERFECT GIFT!
100
Wild and wacky characters, rhyme scheme, and funny-colored breakfast—this author died in September of 1991.
[Who is] Dr. Seuss
200
This song is Grace’s single, released on her birthday.
[What is] Keep Me On!
200
This movie, released March of 1991, is loosely based on iconic artists of the past. We wish this group (and their songs) were real!
[What is] The Five Heartbeats!
300
This 'sister' was the first black woman to host the Oscars ceremony.
[Who is] Whoopi Goldberg!
400
This global boy group accidentally became part of Grace’s personality and emotional support system!
[What is] BTS!
400
Beauty from the asphalt—This masterful poet released his debut album, changing the world of urban music forever.
[Who is] Tupac Shakur? (2Pacalypse Now)
400
“At Super Bowl XXV, this singer gave a performance so iconic it became part of American pop culture history.”
[Who is] Whitney Houston!
500
What is the first line of "Psalm 139?"
"If I ride on the wings of the morning..."
BONUS (100 points): From midnight into dawning, your hands will guide me...
500
Just 10 days after Grace was born, this monumental sports figure would go on to win his first NBA championship.
[Who is] Michael Jordan! (Chicago Bulls)
500
Debuting on November 14, 1991, the short film for this song was released in 69 countries and asked audiences to look past what's obvious.
[What is] Black or White