It will not be getting a boost from the first family. The Obamas do not personally celebrate Kwanzaa, according to White House aides, though a written message from the president is likely, in keeping ...

Kwanzaa begins December 26 and continues to January 1, and in this celebration the Swahili language is interspersed with English. “Kwanzaa” means “first fruits” in Swahili and is based on ancient ...

Enjoy a day of culture, performance, and tradition during one of the region’s biggest Kwanzaa celebrations. Celebrated at the Museum for 25 years, the free, annual Kwanzaa Celebration is presented in ...

DECATUR - Wole Adeoye sees the similarity of the American celebration of Kwanzaa to ceremonies in his native Nigeria. He now understands how the cultural event, which was born in the 1960s in the ...

The Women of Color Giving Circle of the Berkshires will be hosting its annual Kwanzaa celebration from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, at the Whitney Center for the Arts, 42 Wendell Ave. Kwanzaa is a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Purpose is the principle that was honored on the fifth night in the week-long Kwanzaa holiday. A celebration was held Tuesday at the DuSable Museum. Each day is devoted to a different ...

*Los Angeles – The spirit filled KwanZaa Gwaride opened the year of the KwanZaa Era, the Year of Ujima, on Tuesday, December 26, 2017/ WakwanZaa 1, 52 KE (KwanZaa Era). The celebration started at the ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The pandemic has forced Kwanzaa celebrations in the Valley to go virtual. Kwanzaa is a seven-day celebration of African culture, community and family. It's also seen as a time ...

For many in the St. Louis area and across the United States, Kwanzaa is a time to commemorate African-American culture and heritage. One of the larger local events will be the annual celebration at ...

On Friday, the 40th anniversary Kwanzaa celebration for the university, Chaffin intends to be among a handful of alumni in attendance who danced throughout the decades in Reid-Merritt’s classes. The ...

If the blast of cooler air in South Florida hasn’t put you in the holiday spirit, plenty of seasonal events are coming up to get you in the mood for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. Already, festively ...

Celebrate the third day of Kwanzaa (Ujima, Collective Work and Responsibility) with the library and The Village Project as part of the 19th annual Kwanzaa San Francisco festivities. To start things ...