Black Christmas Movies
In the movie "This Christmas", Chris Brown's character's nickname which he was called by all the family members.
What is "Baby"
“Rockin’ around the Christmas ___, at the Christmas party hop.”
What is tree
This town is traditionally known as the birthplace of Jesus.
What is Bethlehem
This creamy, cheesy pasta dish is a staple side at many African American Christmas dinners and is often baked to golden perfection.
What is macaroni and cheese
Children leave these for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, often paired with milk.
What are cookies
In Friday After Next, a thief dressed as this Christmas character steals presents from the apartment complex.
Who is Santa Claus
“Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, the little Lord Jesus laid down his ___.”
What is head
This woman was pregnant and confirmed the angel’s message to Mary when her child leaped in the womb.
Who is Elizabeth
This legume is traditionally eaten for luck and prosperity during New Year’s and holiday meals.
What are black-eyed peas
Families often decorate this with lights, ornaments, and a star or angel on top.
What is a Christmas tree
In The Preacher’s Wife, this actor plays the angel Dudley who helps a pastor and his family during Christmas.
Who is Denzel Washington
“Someday at Christmas, men won’t be boys, playing with ___.”
What is toys
Mary was visited by this angel who announced she would give birth to Jesus.
Who is Gabriel
This green vegetable side dish is often cooked with smoked meat like ham hocks or bacon.
What are collard greens
This is a popular holiday tradition involving going door-to-door, singing festive songs.
What is caroling
This 2016 holiday comedy portrays a Black family navigating grief, love, and laughter during their first Christmas without their matriarch.
What is Almost Christmas
“Hark! The herald angels sing, glory to the newborn ___.”
What is King
This Gospel provides the most detailed account of Jesus’ birth, including the shepherds and angels.
What is the Gospel of Luke
Often the centerpiece of the African American holiday table, this baked dish is glazed with brown sugar or honey and sometimes studded with pineapple.
What is baked ham
In certain African American traditions, families may blend the celebration of Christmas with this December cultural holiday that honors African heritage.
What is Kwanzaa
Set during Christmas, this film blends celebration and sorrow as friends confront love, loss, and legacy together.
What is The Best Man Holiday
“Frosty the Snowman was a jolly happy soul, with a corncob pipe and a button nose and two eyes made out of ___.”
What is coal
This king tried to kill the baby Jesus by ordering the massacre of infants in Bethlehem.
Who is King Herod
This sweet side dish often includes brown sugar, butter, cinnamon. What is the main vegetable?
What are yams
This common Christmas decoration, sometimes made of evergreens and berries, symbolizes eternal life and is often used as a centerpiece in African American homes.
What is a wreath