Christmas was Wednesday. Hanukkah started Wednesday night, On Thursday, Dec. 26, Kwanzaa began. "Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, ...

DEC. 26, 2024 - Kwanzaa, the annual celebration of African-American culture, starts on Dec. 26 every year. (Photo credit: WLOS Staff) TOPICS: LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kwanzaa has become a nationally ...

Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebrate in African American culture, and the holiday is almost here. Though the holiday is relatively young, over 9 million people celebrate Kwanzaa in the United States. Even ...

Every year, roughly 12.5 million Americans honor Black culture and heritage by celebrating Kwanzaa — one of the most unique and community-driven holidays to come out of the United States. Kwanzaa, ...

Kwanzaa is a celebration of African and African American culture. The annual week-long December holiday will be here before you know it, so it's the perfect time to get to know the history and ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! On Tuesday, Philadelphia will light its first official kinara. The candelabra holds ...

North Baltimore resident John Jones’ earliest memory of the holidays dates back to when he was five years old. Raised in Detroit, he fondly recalls his parents’ annual show on the big day. Each year, ...

Community members gathered together Thursday night to celebrate and practice one of the well known African-American and Pan-African holidays − Kwanzaa −at the KuKua Institute. “We as a community, an ...

One of the most beautiful representations of African heritage during the holiday season is Kwanzaa, a seven-day African American and Pan-African celebration intended to reconnect members of the ...

ALL RIGHT, ASHLEY, THANK YOU. WELL, PREPARATIONS ARE UNDERWAY FOR THE KWANZAA CELEBRATION AT THE STATE CAPITOL. THE HOLIDAY HONORS AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE. MICHAEL HARRIS WITH THE CALIFORNIA BLACK ...

In 2020, during a pandemic my family decided to reestablish our tradition of celebrating Kwanzaa. Kwanzaa is an American holiday inspired by African traditions. Kwanzaa was developed in 1966 by an ...