Ujamaa: Cultivating Cooperative Economics in the Heart of Kwanzaa
Dec 29, 2023 · Ujamaa, celebrated on the fourth day of Kwanzaa (December 29th), is a principle that holds significant importance in the festival’s celebration. This Swahili word translates to “Cooperative Economics.”
Official Kwanzaa Website
The fourth principle is Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics) and is essentially a commitment to the practice of shared social wealth and the work necessary to achieve it. Ujamaa literally means familyhood... Read more
Habari Gani! Happy Kwanzaa! DAY 4: UJAMAA (Cooperative …
Dec 29, 2024 · To honor Ujamaa during Kwanzaa, families and communities can engage in activities that embody the principle of Cooperative Economics. Consider the following steps to create a meaningful...
Watch: What you need to know about Day 4 of Kwanzaa: Ujamaa
Today is Dec. 29, which marks Day 4 of Kwanzaa. Tune in as Tatianna Mott provides a deep dive on the day. On the fourth day of Kwanzaa, we light the second red candle to the left of the black...
KWANZAA | Ujamaa: Cooperative Economics (Day 4) - WJBF
Dec 29, 2024 · Created by activist Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa is observed December 26th through January 1st with each day has a significant meaning. The fourth day is UJAMAA, which means COOPERATIVE ECONOMICS.
Kwanzaa Day 4: Cooperative Economics - 47abc - wmdt.com
Dec 29, 2024 · What’s the News? Ujamaa. Ujamaa is day 4 of Kwanzaa, which is Swahili for Cooperative Economics. The principle Ujamaa means to build and maintain our own stores, shops, and other businesses and ...
Ujamaa, The Fourth Principle of Kwanzaa, Means 'Cooperative …
Sunday, Dec. 29 marks the fourth day of Kwanzaa and the observation of the principle of Ujamaa, or cooperative economics. Ujamaa is the fundamental communal concept that social wealth belongs to the masses who created it, and that no one should have such an unequal amount of wealth that it gives them the capacity to impose exploitative relations on others.
Kwanzaa celebrations promote unity, self-determination - The …
6 days ago · Kwanzaa celebrations offer a reprieve for Black District residents amidst crime and legal troubles. The seven principles of Kwanzaa are celebrated in D.C. and around the world.
Kwanzaa begins as Black Cultural Initiative prepares for …
Dec 27, 2024 · The Black Cultural Initiative’s Ujamaa African Market falls on Sunday, December 29, day four of Kwanzaa. It's a day which stands on the principle of ujamaa -- collective economics.
Black-owned businesses take over Montgomery Center for Kwanzaa …
Dec 30, 2024 · ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – For the fourth day of Kwanzaa, the Rochester community highlighted what's called "Ujamaa," one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa meaning "cooperative economics." Folks recognized community resources and knowledge as part of "Ujamaa" Sunday.