The culmination of the week-long celebration of Kwanzaa falls on the last day, January 1st, and is known as "Imani." Swahili for "faith," Imani holds a special significance in the ...

On the seventh day of Kwanzaa, imani is celebrated. People give zawadi (gifts) to guests and immediate family, especially children, to encourage achievement, success, growth and self-determination.

Kwanzaa is held annually for seven days from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, with each day representing one of the seven principles of the holiday. This year, Kwanzaa begins on Tuesday, Dec. 26, and lasts ...

Dec. 26 marks the beginning of Kwanzaa, the seven-night celebration of African American and Pan-African culture. The holiday has grown to be celebrated by millions across the world, strengthening ...

Karamu, Feast of the 7th Day a holiday special that explores the tradition of Kwanzaa. Hosted by lifestyle expert Sira Williams, Karamu, Feast of the 7th Day explores the tradition of Kwanzaa.

Cooperative economics takes center stage on Kwanzaa’s fourth day. Jean-Baptiste says it can have a professional or personal meaning for celebrants. “I’ve been married since 1976.

Kwanzaa: 7 things to know. By Cox Media Group National Content Desk. December 20, 2024 at 11:51 am EST. ... The black candle, which represents unity, is lit on the first day of Kwanzaa.

Kwanzaa: 7 things to know. By Cox Media Group National Content Desk. December 20, 2024 at 11:51 am EST. ... The black candle, which represents unity, is lit on the first day of Kwanzaa.