Holiday Movies
This Delta played Georgia Byrd, a humble department store assistant who decides to spend her remaining funds on a luxury holiday in Europe before she dies.
What is 'Last Holiday'
"Chestnuts roasting on an open fire..."
Who is Nat King Cole
Many Black families attend this service on New Year’s Eve to give thanks for the past year and pray for blessings in the year ahead.
What is "Watch Night"
"It’s Christmas time in the city."
What is 'Silver Bells'
This 2023 Christmas Day film featured this Soror.
Who is Fantasia Burrino
This 2002 film was the last in the trilogy for Craig, Day-Day, featuring a ghetto Santa Claus.
What is 'Friday After Next'
"Fireside is blazing bright, we're caroling through the night..."
Who is Donny Hathaway
In many Black households, this dish is accompanied by a generous helping of collard greens, a pairing that adds to the symbolism.
What are "Black Eyed Peas"
"I'd rather have Jesus than..."
What is 'Silver and Gold'
The three (3) foci include education, health awareness, and leadership development.
What is our Mission Statement
This 2016 David E. Talbert holiday film featured Aunt May (played by Mo'Nique) bizarre "Spiced Mung Bean Winter Casserole" made with Spam, Lindberger cheese, and baby lotion
What is 'Almost Christmas'
"Oh, what a laugh it would have been if daddy had only seen..."
Who are the Jackson 5
These two card games are staples in Black families - and the source of most family game-time debates.
What is "Uno" and "Spades"
"Five Golden Rings!"
What is 'The Twelve Days of Christmas'
Sorors in 2023 took a cultural trip called "The Birthright Journey" to this West African state.
What is Ghana
The 2007 Comedy/Musical 'This Christmas' featured a powerhouse case of Loretta Devine, Idris Elba, Regina King, and this R&B singer.
Who is "Chris Brown"
"Maybe not in time for you and me but someday at Christmastime..."
Who is Stevie Wonder
This annual celebration from December 26 to January 1 culminates in a communal feast called Karamu.
What is Kwanzaa
"Silver and Gold" is sung by Sam the snowman in this 1964 animated holiday gem.
What is 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'
This Canadian Soror is known as Dr. Olivia Barber Winters, but she appeared in the 1988 TV movie 'A Very Brady Christmas' as Belinda, Cindy Brady's college roommate.
Who is Tonya Lee Williams
This 2013 American comedy-drama film written, co-produced and directed by Malcolm D. Lee is the sequel to Lee's 1999 film by the same-ish name.
What is 'The Best Man Holiday'
"All the players came from far and wide wearin' afros and braids, kickin' them gangsta rides..."
Who are OutKast
The originators of 'Reduce-Reuse-Recycle,' many Black folks will keep these to use for the next year.
What is a gift bag.
This singer, known as 'The Voice' famously sung "a child, a child shivers in the cold - let us bring him silver and gold."
Who is Whitney Houston
This Soror was sure to be featured on various Motown Christmas compilations with The Vandellas.
What is Martha Reeves