Kwanzaa, African Culture

Yes, Kwanzaa Is Made Up. That’s Why It’s Great
There’s something uniquely American in both its wanton borrowing from existing tradition and its naked admission of ...
As Kwanzaa gains popularity, many take principles to heart
The name Kwanzaa derives from “mutanda ya kwanza” a Swahili phrase meaning “first fruits” or “first harvest.” The final “a” ...
Kwanzaa Celebrations Are Kicking Off Across The South
The International African American Museum and many other cities in the South are celebrating Kwanzaa with week-long events.
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Grand Rapids Embraces Kwanzaa Spirit at Historic Four Star Theatre with Drumming, Dance, and Community Unity
The Four Star Theatre in Grand Rapids celebrated Kwanzaa's first day with a concert focusing on culture and unity.
When Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa collide: How Long Island families are celebrating
Here's how some Long Island families are celebrating the three overlapping monumental religious and secular occasions, in ...
Kwanzaa across Chicago encourages unity, strength: 'It's relevant to all people'
The weeklong holiday that starts Thursday highlights seven principles — including collective work and responsibility, ...
Where to celebrate Kwanzaa around Las Vegas
Here is where you can enjoy Kwanzaa festivities happening around Las Vegas. Noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 26, at West Las ...
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Organizers gear up for first-of-its-kind Kwanzaa celebration in Phoenix
December 26 marks the beginning of Kwanzaa celebrations across the United States, including right here in Arizona.