First day of kwanzaa

KWANZAA is a seven day cultural holiday honored in the African and African-American communities, in celebration of their culture, family, and history. It is observed in the US from 26th December …

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Reason's Michael Moynihan notes that Kwanzaa seems to have been quietly dismissed from the zeitgeist. In the days leading up the Christmas, one couldn't help but notice that references to Kwanzaa, the decades-old African-American holiday that captured so many dull minds during the Great Culture War

The first day of Kwanzaa: Umoja

The #FirstDay of Kwanzaa (December 26) On the first day of #Kwanzaa the black candle is lit in the Kinara. The black candle represents the first principle – #Umoja (oo-MOH-jah): #Unity #HappyKwanzaa

What is Kwanzaa? Kwanzaa is a weeklong Pan-African celebration in the United States that reveres African American culture based on values of family, community and identity. This holiday is observed from December 26 to ends January 1. Kwanzaa celebrates the rich cultural roots of Americans of African ancestry. The word “Kwanzaa” is derived from matunda ya kwanza which means “the first” or “the first fruits of the harvest” in Swahili. Kwanzaa was founded in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga, a Black…

KWANZAA is a seven day cultural holiday honored in the African and African-American communities, in celebration of their culture, family, and history. It is observed in the US from 26th December …

Today marks the sixth day of Kwanzaa! #Kwanzaa is an African American and pan-African holiday in which the Nguzo Saba, or Seven Principles, are observed. The sixth principle is #Kuumba - Creativity! #kwanzaa #nguzosaba #kuumba #creativity

KWANZAA is a seven day cultural holiday honored in the African and African-American communities, in celebration of their culture, family, and history. It is observed in the US from 26th December …