Kwanzaa is a weeklong, nonreligious holiday celebrating African heritage and family values, observed from Dec. 26 through Jan. 1. Here's everything to know about the holiday.

Kwanzaa was created by activist and author Maulana Ron Karenga in 1966. In establishing the holiday, Karenga hoped to introduce a nationally celebrated holiday that would bring Black Americans ...

Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebrate in African American culture, and the holiday is almost here. Though the holiday is relatively young, over 9 million people celebrate Kwanzaa in the United States. Even ...

December is packed with celebrations, and while Christmas and Hanukkah tend to grab most of the spotlight, there’s another vibrant holiday that deserves attention this time of year: Kwanzaa. Kwanzaa ...

Christmas was Wednesday. Hanukkah started Wednesday night, On Thursday, Dec. 26, Kwanzaa began. "Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, ...

Kwanzaa is not just a celebration, it’s actually a lifestyle,” a vendor said. “It’s not about a holiday. It’s about how you live every day.” ...

Kwanzaa is celebrated between December 26 and January 1 every year. Create a free account with NBC 5 DFW to save articles and videos. Kwanzaa was created by activist and author Maulana Ron Karenga in ...