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JACKSON, Miss. — Women of Progress of Mississippi held their 46th annual Kwanzaa celebration Thursday at the Two Mississippi Museums. The weeklong celebration props up African-American culture every ...

“What Kwanzaa means to me is a celebration for all people,” said Gregory Buckner, president of the African American Cultural Events Committee. “It’s not just for African Americans – it ...

Mae A. Beale of Columbia watches as Ruteena Blake of Elkridge is recognized during the 2024 Howard County Kwanzaa Celebration, at Harriet Tubman Cultural Center. (Karl Merton Ferron/Staff) ...

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We can celebrate for seven days as long as other organizations join in,” said Rachel’s mom, Capital Region Kwanzaa Coalition Co-chair, Miki Conn. Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebration.

The celebration at the YWCA is just one of many Kwanzaa-related events put together by The Village and OurStory Edutainment. The YWCA is located at 1 Salem St., Worcester. The YWCA in Worcester.

Observances and Traditions The Kwanzaa celebration is rich in rituals and traditions. At its core, Kwanzaa honors the culture and heritage of African people and their descendants worldwide.