Watts Riots, one California State University professor sought to create a way to celebrate African American communities and ...

The Watts Riots took place in Los Angeles, California. Kwanzaa was created by Maulana Karenga in Oakland, California the year ...

The celebration was held outside the Afri-Soul Marketplace at 12th and Washington streets. Black-owned businesses anchored ...

The Standard can reveal its top 10 most read news stories for 2024 - and it’s not the British election, the Paris Olympics or ...

It stemmed from Dr. Maulana Karenga wanting to bring the culture to African Americans. During the Watts riots, he saw how ...

Kwanzaa has become a nationally recognized celebration of African culture and community in the United States since its ...

Larry Wansley, the 83-year-old security director for the Dallas Cowboys, sat down with The Dallas Morning News for a series ...

The tradition is a value system for the Black community and was drafted back in 1966, during a time when the Watts Riots were happening in California. Three sisters - Brooke, Lena and Shaila ...

The tradition is a value system for the Black community and was drafted back in 1966, during a time when the Watts Riots were happening in California. Three sisters - Brooke, Lena and Shaila – are ...

Kwanzaa is a seven-day celebration of African culture and community that takes place from the day after Christmas through New ...