Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday dedicated to celebrating African culture and traditions, observed annually from December 26 to ...

Maulana Karenga, chair of the Africana Studies Department at Cal State Long Beach, created Kwanzaa in 1966 in what he called ...

Kwanzaa celebrations offer a reprieve for Black District residents amidst crime and legal troubles. The seven principles of ...

December 26th marks the first day of Kwanzaa, and this is day one of a 7-day Kwanzaa journey highlighting the importance and ...

Women of Progress of Mississippi holds 46th annual Kwanzaa celebration in partnership with the Two Mississippi Museums ...

According to Karenga, the name Kwanzaa derives from the Swahili phrase matunda ya kwanza, meaning ‘first fruits.’ First ...

Kwanzaa has become a nationally recognized celebration of African culture and community in the United States since its ...

Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday dedicated to celebrating African culture and traditions, observed annually from December 26 to January 1. Proposed by African-American leader Maulana Karenga ...

Created by activist Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa is observed December 26th through January 1st with each day has a significant meaning. The last day is IMANI, which means FAITH.

African-American holiday tradition of Kwanzaa was honored on its first day on social media by various figures and ...

Lorain Wesley United Methodist Church celebrated the second day of Kwanzaa on Dec. 27. Kwanzaa is observed from Dec. 26 ...