The Alexandria Black History Museum hosted its annual Kwanzaa “How-To Workshop” Dec. 9, teaching attendees the origins, concepts, practices and foods of Kwanzaa. Kwanzaa is a seven-day cultural ...

Kwanzaa, which honors African American and Pan-African culture and traditions, is celebrated from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, The seven-night celebration stretches across millions of homes and communities ...

Kwanzaa celebrations this year served as a reprieve for Black District residents who weathered the storms of violent crime, weakened government safety nets, police-involved shooting deaths, and a ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Thursday marked the first day of Kwanzaa, and on Friday, the Padua Center in central Toledo hosted a celebration. "Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday, it's not a political holiday, it's ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Kwanzaa celebrations have returned to the African American Museum of Iowa. The Cedar Rapids museum hosted a Kwanzaa event on Saturday, and organizers said it was the first ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — During the holiday season, communities across the country embrace diverse traditions. Newport News is no exception. On Saturday, residents gathered at the Downing Gross Cultural ...

FLINT, MI -- Established in 1966, Kwanzaa was created by Dr. Maulana Karenga, professor and chairman of Black Studies at California State University, during a time of tension to unite the African ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Citizens in Little Rock are celebrating Kwanzaa, which is currently on day 2. Auna Hearne, a community organizer shared about efforts made to share information about the holiday ...