Kwanzaa is a celebration of African and African American culture. The annual week-long holiday will be here before you know it, so it's the perfect time to learn about the history and symbolism ...
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... the annual commemoration of African-American culture that is Kwanzaa begins. Observed predominantly in the US and ...
history and heritage. "WE WIN is an organization that uses culture as a way to help our children succeed, so of course Kwanzaa is a natural fit for everything that WE WIN does," Bediako said.
Maulana Karenga, a professor of Black Studies at California State University, Long Beach creates Kwanzaa for African-Americans to develop a sense of community and celebrate African culture.
Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center Friday evening to listen to two presentations: the history of Kwanzaa and the significance of the day’s principle. Carol Richardson, cultural affairs ...
bringing seven people from Black history together at an imaginary dinner party. Each represented one of Kwanzaa’s seven symbols. Stewart played the role of Edmonia Lewis, a sculptor of African ...
Christmas, Kwanzaa begins its week-long celebration of African history, values, family, community and culture. Here's what to know.
“Celebrating Kwanzaa reminds us of our history, where we have come from, who we are now, and gives us the tools we need to have strength, endurance, and resilience for the new year ahead ...
Initially presented as an alternative to Christmas, Kwanzaa was designed to help Black people celebrate their culture and history, rather than adopt the customs of the broader society ...