Hundreds of Queens residents gathered at Queens Borough Hall on Monday, Dec 30, to celebrate Kwanzaa.

Discover the rich history and traditions of Kwanzaa, an African American holiday celebrating family, community and culture.

With the beat of the batá drums and the booming of Swahili chants, the stage was set for the continuous Kwanzaa celebration ...

Habari Gani? What’s the News? Nia It’s Day 5 of Kwanzaa. Today’s principle? Nia, which is Swahili for Purpose. Nia means To ...

Does your congregation have any special or unusual Advent or Christmas customs? Are there any that are characteristic of your ...

We are living and celebrating Kwanzaa this year in difficult, dangerous and demanding times. And there is a pervasive sense ...

Below, we’re sharing details about the principles of Kwanzaa. During this holiday, families come together to light the candle ...

The seven-day holiday is a time for learning, coming together with family and celebrating African American culture.

"Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday, it's not a political holiday, it's a cultural celebration," said Brother Washington Muhammad, a representative of the Kwanzaa House in Toledo. The holiday focuses ...