The alliance, consisting of only African Americans, was created to ensure the crowning of the first black winner of a regular season of Big Brother.

[7] During the September 9 double-eviction episode, the last non-Cookout HouseGuest was evicted, leaving the final six composed solely of members of The Cookout.

He was crowned the winner of the season by a unanimous vote, defeating Derek Frazier and earning the $750,000 prize.

[9] He is the third player in the history of the show to win by a unanimous vote in a regular season, following Dan Gheesling and Cody Calafiore.

During the July 27 episode, Prather and his partner Shan Smith were thrown into elimination against Justine Nbdia and fellow Big Brother alum David Alexander.