The Urban League of Union County closed out the year with an array of impactful holiday events that brought together community members, local leaders, and organizations to celebrate, give back, and ...

Millennials are shifting away from the holidays of their upbringings by prioritizing self-care and creating new holiday ...

Then Mount Pleasant’s pastor, Reverend Nyika Taylor, chose several children to bring the Kwanzaa symbols to the front. The ...

Karenga described Kwanzaa as a “political-motivator holiday” in an interview with ... gifts and sharing African American and Pan African foods, culminating in the Karamu, a feast featuring ...

Museum CEO Mary Allen talked about the history of Kwanzaa during the event. The holiday, celebrated nationwide from Dec. 26-Jan. 1, is based on seven principles, also known as Nguzo Saba. The ...

Like many of the winter holidays, food traditions loom large over the vibrant tables of the Kwanzaa feasts. But what food do you eat, and what does it mean?

Woman lighting a display of colorful Kwanzaa candles, surrounded by her family - SeventyFour/Shutterstock Like many of the winter holidays, the food traditions loom ...

“Kwanzaa is part of trying to come together on a yearly basis and relearn who we are, relearn who we want to be.” The weeklong African American holiday honors African heritage ...

You may cringe at hearing Christmas carols before Thanksgiving, but there’s no avoiding it now: Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa were all this month ... ⛔ Don’t fall for these holiday food myths. A ...

Local cultural and performing arts center Capiku will be hosting its 4th annual Kwanzaa celebration in Petersburg next Monday, Dec. 30 from 6 - 9 p.m. at 148 N. Sycamore Street. The festival, which is ...

As institutions sponsor Kwanzaa events, Karenga remains adamant about embracing what he calls the holiday’s foundational message ... She even practiced Ujima as and helped serve food to families at ...