The Cookout Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Family friend who earns honorary relative status
  2. 6. Line dance performed at weddings and reunions
  3. 10. Card game where talking too much can cost your team points
  4. 16. Traditional cuisine rooted in Black cultural history
  5. 18. Legendary dance show featuring a famous line dance
  6. 20. Method of cooking that fills the neighborhood with aroma
  7. 22. Modern line dance with easy-to-follow instructions
  8. 24. Gathering where everyone brings a dish to share
  9. 25. Outdoor gathering featuring food music and family
Down
  1. 1. Relative who unofficially runs the family reunion
  2. 2. Essential seating found at cookouts and repasts
  3. 3. Holiday celebrating Black freedom and emancipation
  4. 5. Social dancers known for smooth coordinated moves
  5. 7. Hairstyle formed by matted and twisted hair strands
  6. 8. Person responsible for keeping the music flowing
  7. 9. Cookout equipment operated by the family pitmaster
  8. 11. Double-six game often played at cookouts and reunions
  9. 12. Natural hairstyle popularized during the Black Power era
  10. 13. Popular dance move seen at family functions
  11. 14. Sweet colorful drink often served at gatherings
  12. 15. Collection of songs selected for the occasion
  13. 17. Known for telling stories and manning the grill
  14. 19. Family event where relatives gather from near and far
  15. 21. Portable music player popular in the 1980s
  16. 23. Historically Black College or University