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This Memorial Weekend is sure to be like any other—filled with family, friends, fun, and best of all, cookouts! Whether it’s a holiday or not, family is in the kitchen and on the grill preparing all the fixins’ for the family cookout.

It seems like black people everywhere enjoy playing cards, dancing to old school tunes, and eating soul food during the summer… even in the movies!

So to get you ready for the various barbecues and cookouts in your very near future, here are some clips from some of our favorite cookout scenes:

Poetic Justice

Boyz N’ The Hood

Johnson Family Vacation

Friday After Next

Deliver Us From Eva

Don’t Be A Menace To South Central While Drinking Your Juice In The Hood

The Cookout

Memorial Day Cocktails: Let’s Just Drink Because We’re Off Monday
Black Girls Drinking
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Hey Cousin! The Top 7 BBQ Scenes In Classic Black Movies  was originally published on theurbandaily.com

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