Created by activist Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa is observed December 26th through January 1st with each day has a significant meaning. The second day is KUJICHAGULIA, which means SELF-DETERMINATION.

At its core, Kujichagulia emphasizes the importance ... Reflect on the origins of Kwanzaa and its creation as a means to reclaim cultural identity and self-expression. Reviewing Kwanzaa Symbols ...

While there are still missions to be accomplished and hurdles to leap in the greater Portsmouth area, there is massive ...

Kwanzaa has grown in popularity in the decades ... and a different principle is celebrated each day: Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility ...

December 27th - Kujichagulia Senior Luncheon, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Zion Senior Center, 5151 E 33rd Ave, Denver, CO 80207 Kwanzaa Fourth Friday Jazz, 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. brother jeff's Cultural ...

Kujichagulia stands for a major goal of self-care: self-determination. As a Kwanzaa principle, it means understanding how to control your destiny. As a self-care directive, it’s akin to ...

Each candle symbolizes one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa –Umoja, Kujichagulia, Ujima, Ujamaa, Nia, Kuumba and Imani. England said Umoja symbolizes the unity of race, community and family ...

AND SOME OF US, THIS YEAR, YOU KNOW, BREAKFAST WITH CHRISTMAS, SUNSET WITH HANUKKAH AND KWANZAA AT MIDNIGHT. SO THE FIRST DAY IS UMOJA, WHICH IS UNITY. THE SECOND DAY IS KUJICHAGULIA, WHICH IS ...

HISTORICAL SOCIETY TONIGHT. KUJICHAGULIA KUJICHAGULIA. BETWEEN DECEMBER 26TH AND JANUARY 1ST, WE CELEBRATE KWANZAA. SEVEN DAYS. AND TONIGHT WILL BE THE FIRST OF THOSE SEVEN DAYS. YOU KNOW ...

or “What is the news?” The response would be that day's Kwanzaa principle, such as "Umoja" for the first day, "Kujichagulia" for the second, and so on. No. Kwanzaa is not recognized by federal ...

(Karl Merton Ferron/Staff) The seven illuminated candles for Kwanzaa represent the principals of umoja or unity, kujichagulia or self-determination, ujima or collective work, ujamaa or cooperative ...

Performers highlighted the second principle of Kwanzaa: Kujichagulia, which is self-determination. “This is your community family coming together for fellowship celebrating heritage, celebrating ...