The Denver Post1d
AOPYO closes out the year with Kwanzaa’s message of collective responsibility
More than 50 people helped the Apprentice of Peace Youth Organization close out 2024 during a special Ujima Brunch that ...
PBS20d
An inspiring journey of history, culture, and resilience
Accomplishments of Sister Rosetta AKA "The Godmother of Rock N Roll" Tharpe, Finding Affordable Childcare, Legacies of Nikki Giovanni and James Beckum, 7 Principles of Kwanzaa, preview of Adrian ...
Seattle Times22d
At Kwanzaa celebration, an opportunity to ‘relearn who we want to be’
The night also included the lighting of the kinara, a traditional candle symbolizing the seven principles of Kwanzaa: umoja (unity), kujichagulia (self-determination), ujima (collective work and ...
Daily Local News22d
Kwanzaa celebrated by African Americans in West Chester
WEST CHESTER — Kwanzaa is an African American celebration ... These principles are: Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility), Ujamaa ...
The Victoria Advocate22d
Tyler’s Kwanzaa celebration brings African heritage to life
Kwanzaa encourages people to honor seven principles, known as Nguzo Saba, including: Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-determination), Ujima (Collective work and responsibility), Ujamaa ...
Times Union22d
Celebrating art, culture and collectivity at Newburgh Kwanzaa
Dancers from the Newburgh Performing Arts Academy perform during the Celebrations and Traditions of Kwanzaa UJIMA: Collective Work & Responsibility at the Newburgh Free Library in Newburgh on ...
The Morning Journal22d
Interfaith Ministries of Lorain County hosted Kwanzaa workshop
The Interfaith Ministries of Lorain County hosted a Kwanzaa workshop that focused on ... which means self-determination; Ujima, which means collective work and responsibility; Ujamaa, which ...
Chicago Tribune23d
Ancestry checks featured at Waukegan Kwanzaa celebration; ‘We have a lot to learn from the past’
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 ...
The Washington Informer23d
Amid Chaos and Uncertainty, Local Kwanzaa Celebrations Provide a Call to Action
The day before the Ujima celebration, on Dec. 27 ... The elementary and middle school-aged youth, most of whom wore bright, green commemorative Kwanzaa Children’s Party shirts from UNITEES, gathered ...
The Baltimore Sun24d
2024 Howard County Kwanzaa Celebration | PHOTOS
(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 ...
AZ Central24d
African American culture celebrated at Kwanzaa gathering in Phoenix
Phoenix's historic Eastlake Park community was host to a Kwanzaa gathering on Saturday, offering Black Arizonans an alternative to more mainstream winter holidays. The celebration was held outside ...