![]() ![]() (Photo by Kevin Mohatt/Special to The Denver Post) ![]() She keeps returning to catch up with her friends on her team, Melanin Just Right.ĭarian Wilson, host of Black People Know Things trivia night, poses for a portrait outside Wah Gwaan Brewing Co. “It’s a really lighthearted crowd,” said Sarah Graham, 38, who started coming to Black People Know Things after hearing about it through her Black Girls Brunch group on Facebook. ![]() Against wall-sized murals of reggae singer Shaggy and Damien Marley painted by local artists, the Jamaican-inspired craft brewery hosts Wilson’s fast-growing, intensely loyal fanbase, who began gathering through online meet-ups and word of mouth the third Wednesday of every month (the next one is at 7 p.m. “There also aren’t a lot of spaces willing to risk losing customers for something like this, especially breweries, which are not typically Black-centric businesses,” he added.īlack People Know Things consistently draws 50 people to its monthly installments at Wah Gwaan’s taproom in the Art District on Santa Fe. While there are a few one-off trivia nights in Denver that focus on these topics, typically during Black History Month every February, that’s about it, said Darian Wilson, the 31-year-old host and creator of Black People Know Things, as he set up equipment at Wah Gwaan Brewing Co. If you guessed “a T-bone steak, cheese eggs and Welch’s grape,” you’d be on your way to winning a round about ’90s hip hop music at Black People Know Things, a cultural trivia series that goes deep on Black history, music, film, TV, food and other topics. Here’s a question you’re not likely to hear at most bar-trivia nights: What meal did Biggie Smalls eat in his 1994 hit song “Big Poppa”? Sunday, October 29th 2023 Home Page Close Menu ![]()
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