WEST CHESTER — Kwanzaa is an African American celebration of family, community and culture. Kwanza runs annually for seven days from Dec. 26 through Jan. 1 and was founded in 1966. “Kwanza is an ...

Kansas leaders celebrated the sixth annual Kwanzaa celebration Monday at the Statehouse. "Celebrating Kwanzaa in Difficult and Demanding Times: Lifting up the Light that Last" was this year's theme.

A candle is lit on each of the seven days of Kwanzaa. (MediaNews Group File Photo) Sharon Brown speaks about the symbolism and the seven principles on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024 during The Esther M Lee ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- The 2024 Capital City Kwanzaa Festival offered attendees the opportunity to "learn and grow together," according to organizers. The festival, which is in its 33rd year, was presented ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — For 25 years, the Winter Park community has come together to celebrate Kwanzaa in a heartfelt and vibrant Umoja candle-lighting ceremony. Community Elders hosting the event said ...

For over 24 years, Askari Sowonde has helped her neighbors and community come together to celebrate Kwanzaa. This year, the event honors those who have positively impacted the community. The cultural ...

HAMDEN — The town celebrated Kwanzaa Friday night with an event at Thornton Wilder Hall in the Miller Cultural Complex. Guests learned about the seven principles of Kwanzaa, which are represented in ...

WASHINGTON — Kwanzaa has become a nationally recognized celebration of African culture and community in the United States since its founding in 1966 and also is celebrated in countries with large ...

HOLYOKE — From Springfield to Chicopee, the Kwanzaa Collective in the Valley continues to celebrate the principles of Kwanzaa across the region. Green, red and a single black candle will be lit at ...

STATEN ISLAND N.Y. -- More than 100 people gathered Thursday night at the Central Family Life Center to commemorate Kwanzaa. The celebration was hosted by Roc-A-Natural Cultural Foundation Inc, and ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- “Knowledge of Self” is the theme of the 2024 Capital City Kwanzaa Festival, which is presented by the Elegba Folklore Society, at the Greater Richmond Convention Center on Saturday, ...