Dr. Jeter Fonee Jones Giles, with the event, shared that Kwanzaa was established in the 1960s by American activist Dr. Maulana Karenga.

Created by activist Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa is observed December 26th through January 1st with each day has a significant ...

December 26 marks the first day of Kwanzaa, a week-long holiday celebrating African-American culture, heritage and family.

Kwanzaa is annually recognized from December 26 to January 1. A celebration in our region entitled the Kwanzaa: A Seven ...

The Port Arthur Public Library will host a Kwanzaa celebration on December 27, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., focusing on the principle ...

The Nguzo Saba, also known as the seven principles of Kwanzaa, will be celebrated throughout the week-long event, focusing each day on one principle. On Friday, Dec. 27, Kujichagulia, the principle of ...

Residents gather at Halisi Africa to honor tradition, self-determination, and deeper connections during Kwanza celebrations.

Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday dedicated to celebrating African culture and traditions, observed annually from December 26 to ...

Kwanzaa” comes from a Swahili phrase which means “first fruits.” This is symbolized with fruits and vegetables on the Kwanzaa ...

Each table had a paper decoration of the Kinara, a candle holder with seven candles representing the Nguzo Saba or seven ...

The Watts Riots took place in Los Angeles, California. Kwanzaa was created by Maulana Karenga in Oakland, California the year ...

Each year, millions of people around the U.S. ring in the new year with Kwanzaa, the annual celebration of the African ...