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There are Seven Principles of Kwanzaa, or Nguzo Saba, that help us to continue building and maintaining unified and empowered communities.
Nov 29, 2023 · 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) on New Year’s Day. If you’ve never celebrated Kwanzaa before, there’s no time like the present to start.
Dec 22, 2020 · December 22, 2020. • 9 min read. Born in a time of racial unrest, Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebration of African-American culture and heritage. This secular holiday takes place every year from...
Created in 1966 by Maulana Ron Karenga, Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, community and culture. The ideas and concepts of Kwanzaa are expressed in the Swahili language, one of the most widely spoken languages in Africa.
As an African American and Pan-African holiday celebrated by millions throughout the world African community, Kwanzaa brings a cultural message which speaks to the best of what it means to be African and human in the fullest sense.
Dec 20, 2023 · December 20, 2023. • 10 min read. Kwanzaa has been around for decades. It’s a uniquely African American observance not directly tied to any faith or religion, any specific geography, or any other...
Dec 26, 2021 · CNN — Christmas might be over, but Kwanzaa is just getting started. December 26 marked the start of Kwanzaa, also spelled Kwanza (with one ‘a’ at the end). It’s a seven-day non-religious...
