Kwanzaa gatherings with extended family and friends allow for food-sharing and fellowship; old and young together, we reflect on the past and plan for the future collectively.

What Is Kwanzaa? 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 ...

Maybe it was through those seders that I arrived at an appreciation of Kwanzaa. My friends were leftist Jews who altered Passover’s rituals to reflect their own political commitments.

Ultimately, Harris said Kwanzaa is a time for friends and family to center themselves and their history. “Kwanzaa allows us to come together to celebrate,” she said. “And celebrating us is important.” ...

The first principle of Kwanzaa, Umoja, means unity. It promotes striving for unity in your community. However, one can’t be unified with others if one is not unified within oneself.

Kwanzaa, a week-long celebration of African-American culture and heritage that starts on Dec. 26, offers a beautiful opportunity to express community, creativity and unity through style. As family ...

“The Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum has been celebrating Kwanzaa since the early 1970s,” said Melanie Adams, director of the museum. “Museums are spaces for personal reflection and shared ...

The Kwanzaa Committee of Denver hosts public events throughout ... Saturday, December 28th, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. Baba Yoda and Friends Present: Kwanzaa the Musical Ford-Warren Branch Library, 2825 ...

Kwanzaa, which is built upon African cultural practices, was created in the during the Civil Rights Movement. Here's what to know about the holiday.

The free Kwanzaa celebration is from 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, ... Wadaba, a native of Africa, and Buddy & Friends will do an international drum call. Lady K, a local award-winning poet, ...

If you're celebrating Kwanzaa with kids this season, or need a good gift for a young reader in your life, these adorable kids Kwanzaa books will fit the bill. With colorful illustrations ...

Celebrating Kwanzaa with Gail Houston. Season 18 Episode 7 | 24m 22s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Celebrate the Kwanzaa Holiday with gospel singer Gail Houston 'Habaragani!' Expressions is ...