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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — UUNIK Academy in East Knoxville was started by Reggie Jenkins in 2003. A longtime educator, he felt that young Black children in the state needed another option to further ...
The Kujichagulia Organization in Residence will provide meeting spaces and developmental workshops. The Kuumba Artist in Residence Program will focus on showcasing artists' works.
The candle lit Friday symbolized kujichagulia, or self-determination. The event was organized by the Hamden Department of Cultural Affairs and Human Services and Alexis Bivens of Bivens ...
(CBS DETROIT) - Thursday marked the first day of Kwanzaa and Detroiters went to the downtown area for the third annual lighting of the Motor City Kwanzaa Kinara. The 30-foot-tall Kinara will be on ...
Kujichagulia Kwanzaa Celebration – Dec. 27 1 pm – 6 pm New Black Wall Street Market Libation, Guest Speakers, Black Trivia, Live Music & Dance, and Vendor Market Location: New Black Wall ...
Grand Kinara lighting taking place in Denver Kwanzaa, celebrated December 26 to January 1 each year, is a time for families and communities to come together to remember the past and to celebrate ...
The holiday is governed by seven principles, known collectively as the Nguzo Saba, and a different principle is celebrated each day: Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujima ...
ALL RIGHT, ASHLEY, THANK YOU. WELL, PREPARATIONS ARE UNDERWAY FOR THE KWANZAA CELEBRATION AT THE STATE CAPITOL. THE HOLIDAY HONORS AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE. MICHAEL HARRIS WITH THE CALIFORNIA ...
These principles are: Umoja for unity, Kujichagulia for self-determination, Ujima for collective work and responsibility, Ujamaa for cooperative economics, Nia for purpose, Kuumba for creativity ...
The principles of Kwanzaa are expressed in Swahili such as Umoja, meaning "unity;" Kujichagulia, meaning "self-determination;" Ujima, meaning "collective work and responsibility;" Ujamaa meaning ...
Kujichagulia (self-determination), Dec. 27, 6 to 8 p.m., Christ Temple Baptist Church, 36-38 Hopper St. Ujima (collective work and responsibility), Dec. 28, 6 to 8 p.m., Paterson Public Library ...
Each snakehead stood for one of the SLA's revolutionary principles: Umoja, Kujichagulia, Ujima, Ujamaa, Nia, Kuumba and Imani. These are the exact same seven "principles" of Kwanzaa.