Kwanzaa begins that day after Christmas — Thursday, Dec. 26 — and runs through Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. Is Kwanzaa a federal holiday? Kwanzaa is not recognized as an official federal holiday, which ...

Kwanzaa celebrations offer a reprieve for Black District residents amidst crime and legal troubles. The seven principles of ...

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

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This event was hosted by Marcia Odle-McNair, author of Kwanzaa Crafts. Several guest speakers were also present, including Keith Schocklee, an original member of the rap group Public Enemy ...

NEW YORK (RNS) — Celebrated from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, Kwanzaa is centered on seven principles that champion the uplifting of the Black community. NEW YORK (RNS) – Harlem’s Apollo Theater ...

Celebrate the spirit of Kwanzaa at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum’s 17th annual celebration in Crown Heights, the largest and longest-running Kwanzaa event in New York City. Hosted in ...

The event will feature a marketplace of Black-owned craft vendors and food trucks, a children's Kwanzaa story time and book giveaway and a Kwanzaa ceremony. BCI is seeking volunteers before ...

I don’t remember when my family first introduced me to Kwanzaa. I was born to activist parents in Los Angeles, so I encountered it early in my life. Two generations after L.A.’s Watts ...

Renee Sample, left, helps a child light a traditional candle during the 2024 Kwanzaa and African Celebration, Dec. 10, 2024, in Frisco.(Chitose Suzuki / Staff Photographer) Kwanzaa is a seven-day ...

The Wisconsin Black Historical Society has one of the largest running Kwanzaa Celebrations in the United States. They host the first day and the opening ceremonies for Milwaukee's Kwanzaa festivities.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — One of Indianapolis’ oldest congregations has teamed up with the Indiana State Museum for its annual community Kwanzaa celebration. Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of ...