CNBNews - Kwanzaa Celebrations in Greater Philadelphia
Dec 23, 2024 · Kwanzaa kicks off on December 26, 2024 and runs through January 1, 2025. Philly commemorates the African American and pan-African holiday with a number of kinara lightings, community events and more:
Kwanzaa news - Today’s latest updates - CBS Philadelphia
Dec 20, 2024 · Communities in Philadelphia celebrated the first day of Kwanzaa as Boathouse Row shined bright on Thursday. Philadelphia teamed up with the Kwanzaa Collective for a festive celebration at the...
At a Kwanzaa celebration, talk of self-determination and Black unity
Dec 27, 2024 · Charmelus was speaking at a Kwanzaa event held at the African American Museum in Philadelphia. The discussion celebrated Kujichagulia, or self-determination, the principle associated with the...
Kwanzaa 2024 in Philly: 15 Ways to Celebrate | Visit Philadelphia
Dec 5, 2024 · Kwanzaa is officially celebrated from December 26 through January 1 each year, though in 2024, Philadelphia’s celebrations start as early as December 10. Read on for our guide on where to celebrate Kwanzaa in Greater Philadelphia in 2024.
Boathouse Row lights up for Day 1 of Kwanzaa in Philadelphia: …
Boathouse Row was lit up for Kwanzaa on Thursday night. The city of Philadelphia teamed up with the Kwanzaa Cooperative for the festive celebration at Eagle Pavilion at the Fairmount Water Works.
Philly kicks off Kwanzaa with decades-old traditions
Dec 26, 2024 · Maisha Sullivan Ongoza has helped grow the tradition of celebrating Kwanzaa in Philadelphia for over 40 years. PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Over 40 years ago, what started as a group...
Kwanzaa begins in Philly with lights, songs and pride
Dec 27, 2024 · Philadelphia kicked off Kwanzaa with celebrations Thursday that brought out historians, educators and elected officials.
Celebrate Kwanzaa at the African American Museum in Philadelphia
Dec 17, 2024 · This December, AAMP is thrilled to host a week-long Kwanzaa celebration from December 26 through January 1, 2025, offering both in-person and virtual programming. Designed to honor the seven...
Hanukkah, Kwanzaa celebrations draw families, communities
Dec 27, 2024 · PHILADELPHIA - Christmas may be over, but there are still other cultural and religious celebrations taking place this week across the Delaware Valley. Families and communities gathered together in ...
Crowd watches history be made as first Kwanzaa candle lit at ... - CBS News
Dec 26, 2023 · PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A crowd watched history be made on the first day of Kwanzaa Tuesday. The cultural holiday was founded in the 1960s by California State University Professor Dr. Maulana...