More than 50 people helped the Apprentice of Peace Youth Organization close out 2024 during a special Ujima Brunch that ...

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Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.

Then Mount Pleasant’s pastor, Reverend Nyika Taylor, chose several children to bring the Kwanzaa symbols to the front. The Makika (Mat) represents the foundation of the principles. An ear of corn ...

A pizza party for people experiencing homelessness, Diwali celebrations, an accordion fest and more are happening this weekend.

Communities will celebrate Kwanzaa for seven days, each one representing a different principle to foster in daily life. Here are the seven principles: “Imani” represents the last day of Kwanzaa, which ...

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?

OVER THE WEEKEND, WE WENT OUT TO THE 22ND ANNUAL KWANZAA VENDOR FAIR AT THE CENTER FOR SPIRITUAL AWARENESS ON SUNDAY. THIS WAS THE FOURTH DAY OF KWANZAA, WHICH FOCUSES ON BUILDING UP LOCAL BUSINESSES.

Dozens of people gathered in Jackson Hall at Saint Marks Episcopal Church in Wilmington for the final day of Kwanzaa. Each day celebrates a different principle of Kwanzaa, with the final day ...

Kwanzaa often culminates in a communal feast called Karamu, usually on the sixth day. It was created by activist Maulana Karenga based on African harvest festival traditions from various parts of ...