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Kwanzaa is a seven-day, non-religious celebration of family, culture, and community. Each day honors a particular African-derived principle, and the final day culminates in a feast (called Karamu ...
Family. Community. Purpose. There is plenty of meaning and symbolism behind the Pan-African holiday and the seven Kwanzaa principles.
Kwanzaa is one of three December holidays that encourage celebration with family and honoring traditions. Here's what to know about it. FedEx founder Fred Smith believed in Memphis — and ...
The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum is celebrating the seven days of Kwanzaa with performances, storytelling, and craft and dance workshops. The museum has welcomed the local community to ...
MACON, Ga. — Kwanzaa was created by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1965. It is an African tradition-centered cultural holiday that is always celebrated for seven days starting December 26th through ...
The holiday, which serves as a nationwide communal event reinforcing self-determination and unity in the face of oppression, spans seven days from the day after Christmas through New Year’s Day.
Whether you’re celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa, or simply looking to cozy up your heritage, Northeast Ohio has an assortment of offerings to make memories and enjoy the season.
Structured around the seven days of Kwanzaa and the virtues each day represents, Harris shares a themed feast for each night, designed to reflect the principle of the day. Some of the menus include: ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Dancing, music, cultural expression and recitations helped kick off the first day of the seven days of Kwanzaa at a celebration held Thursday at New Bethel Baptist Church. The event ...
Jessica B. Harris wrote the original version of 'A Kwanzaa Keepsake' in 1995. The author of “A Kwanzaa Keepsake and Cookbook,” which honors the African American holiday, has released a new ...
Morgan Wallen, one of the top-selling stars in country music, pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of reckless endangerment after a chair-throwing incident.