This year marks the historic 50th anniversary of the holiday known as Kwanzaa. The celebration, which was created by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1966, always begins on Dec. 26 and lasts for seven days ...

First celebrated in 1966, Kwanzaa is a celebration of Black culture and African diasporic unity. Each day of Kwanzaa is dedicated to a principle that's supposed to be reflected on and celebrated.

In 1966, activist and professor Dr. Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa to build unity and a stronger connection to African history within the Black community. Fifty-seven years later, the cultural ...

Many people are celebrating Kwanzaa — we'll find out what's on the menu Culinary historian Tonya Hopkins and her sister Kenya Parham speak with NPR's Rachel Martin about their new seven-episode ...

This holiday season, many African Americans are opting out of the traditional Christmas celebration to commemorate Kwanzaa, which begins on December 26th, 2024, and ends on January 1, 2025. A 2012 ...

EAST POINT, Ga. — Tuesday marks the beginning of Kwanzaa, a seven-day celebration of African American culture and history, and across metro Atlanta-- celebrating is in full swing.

How To Celebrate Kwanzaa In 2022: Traditional And Modern Ways To Make The Holiday Special "Celebrate yourself, make it all about Black joy." By Sabrina Talbert Published: Dec 02, 2022 9:00 AM EST.

As 2022 comes to an end, Kwanzaa is approaching. The 7-day holiday begins Monday and ends on Jan. 1. Here's what to know about Kwanzaa, an “African American celebration that highlights the ...

Kwanzaa, which is celebrated Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, is a cultural (not religious) holiday that is a time for people to gather to remember the past and celebrate African American culture.

On the day after Christmas, Kwanzaa begins its week-long celebration of African history, values, family, community and culture. Here's what to know.

Take a look at how Kwanzaa started and how the week is celebrated. When is Kwanzaa 2023? Kwanzaa is an annual seven day holiday that begins on Dec. 26 and ends on Jan. 1.

Kwanzaa, which kicks off today, is traditionally celebrated with candles, dinner parties, and growing one’s awareness of the collective. The week-long celebration honors African heritage ...