More than 50 people helped the Apprentice of Peace Youth Organization close out 2024 during a special Ujima Brunch that ...

Keaton also led the audience to honor the red, black and green Pan-African flag that is celebrated as a symbol of Black ... resolve to carry out the principles of Kwanzaa in 2025.

Then Mount Pleasant’s pastor, Reverend Nyika Taylor, chose several children to bring the Kwanzaa symbols to the front. The ...

“April C. Turner will perform stories, dance, and songs to demonstrate the community building principles and symbols of the Kwanzaa celebration,” according to the event webpage on the library ...

“The principles ... An ear of corn, a symbol for children, is often enjoyed. Wikipedia published the following: American black separatist Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa in 1966 during the ...

"Kwanzaa highlights the importance of family and community and focuses on the seven guiding principles," said Kelly. "The seven principles of Kwanzaa encourage each of us to do all that we can to ...

Kwanzaa in Milwaukee began in a jubilant display ... and impassioned speeches were given about the holiday's seven principles. The weeklong cultural holiday began on Thursday and celebrates ...

Kwanzaa encourages people to honor seven principles, known as Nguzo Saba ... Mkeka (Mat), Mazao (crops), the Unity Cup, and other symbols of African heritage. The celebration at the library ...

and other symbols that represent the holiday. Front and center was a candle holder, called the kinara, which holds seven candles to represent each of the holiday’s principles. Despite Kwanzaa ...

“It took self-determination to make it a school.” The seven principles of Kwanzaa include umoja (unity), kugichagulia (self-determination), ujima (collective work and responsibility), ujamaa ...