The African American Men of Unity group offered its 25th annual Kwanzaa Celebration at the Prisco Community Center in Aurora on Saturday night. Organizers said the event, “a celebration of family, ...
As a child, Kellee White Whilby celebrated Kwanzaa a few times with her family in Delaware. Now, as a mom to 2-year-old Gabrielle, she wants her daughter to learn much more about the African American ...
Every year, roughly 12.5 million Americans honor Black culture and heritage by celebrating Kwanzaa — one of the most unique and community-driven holidays to come out of the United States. Kwanzaa, ...
Between gift lists, Santa visits, holiday parties, and family gatherings, the end of the year can feel hectic, overwhelming, and materialistic. For many Black families, Kwanzaa offers something ...
KWANZAA AT THE STATE CAPITOL. IT’S A WEEK LONG CELEBRATION OF AMERICAN AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE AND KCRA 3’S DENEEKA HILL SHOWS US THE EVENT ARE REJOICING. RISE HIGH AS A LISTENING SKIES. KWANZAA. IT ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Friday, Dec. 26, marked the first day of Kwanzaa, and it’s bringing those in New Orleans together. Kwanzaa, a cultural celebration that began back in 1966 during the Black Freedom ...
Kwanzaa is a an Afrocentric celebration of harvest and hope. The kinara holds candles representing each of the seven principals of Kwanzaa. Editor's note: This column is an excerpt from The Star’s ...
The seven principles of Kwanzaa will be celebrated through a host of events across the Chicago area, but some event leaders are adamant that the traditionally African American holiday’s meaning is for ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- The 2024 Capital City Kwanzaa Festival offered attendees the opportunity to "learn and grow together," according to organizers. The festival, which is in its 33rd year, was presented ...
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — For 8News’ Spirit of the Season series, we’re highlighting holiday events in the Richmond area. On Monday, we learned about a Kwanzaa expo coming to Chesterfield ...
Kwanzaa is a holiday of action surrounded by celebration and feasting, but more about people working collectively to improve community.