One focus for such culturally-grounded conversation is on the deep meanings and message embedded in the symbols of Kwanzaa which are rooted in Kawaida philosophy out of which Kwanzaa and the Nguzo ...

Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebrate in African American ... and Imani for faith. There also are seven symbols of the holiday: fruits, vegetables and nuts; a straw mat; a candleholder; ears of corn ...

Christmas, Kwanzaa begins its week-long celebration of African history, values, family, community and culture. Here's what to know.