Classic Christmas Movies
A boy is left by himself on christmas. He has to protect his house from a couple of goofy robbers
Home Alone?
This poet wrote Still I Rise.
Maya Angelou
Birmingham is nicknamed...
"The Magic City"
What is the longest running live action television show ever?
Law and Order.
This 1991 film starred Ice Cube and Chris Tucker.
Friday
In this movie, an iconic scene includes the main character eating spaghetti with chocolate syrup, marshmallows, m&ms and other candy on top.
Elf
This organization, founded in 1909, played a major role in civil rights legal battles.
The NAACP.
This park features statues of children and fire hoses.
Kelly Ingram Park.
This movie features the song “My Heart Will Go On.”
Titanic.
This actor has two Academy Awards, three golden globe awards and one Tony Awards. Hint: He refused to kiss Julia Roberts for a scene in a movie.
Denzel Washington
Takes place in Los Angeles during a christmas party. Most people debate whether this is a christmas movie.
Die Hard
This Birmingham-born woman later served as U.S. Secretary of State.
Coondoleeza Rice.
What food never spoils?
Honey.
This movie/show starred Sidney Poitier as a detective solving a murder in Mississippi.
In the Heat of the Night
In the movie, A Christmas Story, our main character Ralphie wants this specific christmas present.
A Red Rider BB Gun.
This woman was the first Black Supreme Court Justice nominee to serve on the Court.
Ketanji Brown Jackson
This Birmingham neighborhood became home to many Black professionals during segregation.
Smithfield.
What food was once sold as a medicine?
Ketchup.
This Spike Lee film centers on racial tension on the hottest day of the summer.
Do The Right Thing.
What is the name of the dog from the Grinch?
Max
This music genre originated in Black communities in the South.
The Blues.
This Birmingham pastor helped lead the Civil Rights Movement and survived multiple bombings.
Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth.
What college holds the biggest football stadium?
University of Michigan.
This actress has won many awards most notably for her performance in Foxy Brown.
Pam Grier