I conducted a rare interview with Dr. Karenga when I was writing the Kwanzaa entry for The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America, and he advised to first start with recipes from the ...
Since its founding in 1966, Kwanzaa has become a nationally recognised celebration of African culture and community in the United States. The secular holiday is also celebrated in countries with ...
Today’s Kwanzaa principle, Nia (Purpose), calls on us to dedicate ourselves to the vital mission of restoring our families, communities, and people to their historical greatness. This principle ...
In 2013, she shared a gorgeous photo of her family celebrating Kwanzaa, writing, "Happy Happy #Kwanzaa! Today is the first day of Kwanzaa -celebrating "Umoja" Meaning Unity in "Swahili" which ...