It's Kwanzaa, a holiday that spans seven days, recognizing African culture and community in the U.S. Kwanzaa emerged in the Black freedom movement in the 1960s, and it's grown to be a nationally ...
The yearly celebration of Kwanzaa is coming soon, beginning the day after Christmas. Unlike Christmas and Hanukkah, Kwanzaa is not a religious celebration. Rather, the seven-day tradition is intended ...
Each day of Kwanzaa highlights one principle, often marked by lighting a candle on the kinara, a seven-candle holder used during the celebration of Kwanzaa. The kinara typically has three red candles ...
Whether you’re a longtime observer or just wondering what Kwanzaa is about, here’s everything you need to know about the holiday. Performers with the African Heritage Dancers and Drummers hold a ...
The Kwanzaa Collective stopped in Chicopee on Dec. 30 to educate the public and celebrate the fifth day of Kwanzaa.
HOLYOKE — The city of Holyoke hosted a Kwanzaa celebration on Dec. 26, the first day of Kwanzaa in City Hall.
The Black Scranton Project's Kwanzaa open-mic jam in Scranton allowed performers to showcase their skills and guests to explore Kwanzaa history. 'Robbing them': Treasury slams states over Trump tax ...
SCRANTON, Pa. — On Saturday, folks celebrated the second day of Kwanzaa in Lackawanna County at the Black Scranton Project's open mic jam session along North Main Avenue in Scranton. Performers took ...
On the second day of Kwanzaa, a vendor fair supported a pickle connoisseur, Gen Alpha lemonade-makers and other Black ...
Community members Tuesday filled the pews at 11th Street Baptist Church, as residents shared personal stories and ...
Kate Saphir Alm conducts the Harmony Youth Choir on Saturday during a community Kwanzaa celebration at the Museum of Art and History (MAH) in downtown Santa Cruz. The event was co-sponsored by the ...