Kwanzaa is an annual celebration from December 26 to January 1 that acknowledges the struggles of the past while celebrating the joys of today and the future. The seven-day holiday was created in ...

Kwanzaa, a vibrant celebration of African heritage and culture, spans seven days from December 26 to January 1, uniting Black communities in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and beyond.

(Chitose Suzuki / Staff Photographer) Kwanzaa is a seven-day holiday celebrated at the end of December every year and dedicated to the celebration of African and African American heritage and culture.

"Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African ... National Museum of African American History & Culture. It runs for seven days, with each day dedicated to one of seven principles "drawn from ...

spans seven days from the day after Christmas through New Year’s Day. It is observed in large, city-sponsored events as well as in smaller communities and homes nationwide. Kwanzaa has grown in ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – The first day of Kwanzaa has officially begun, kicking off a seven-day celebration of the African American culture and history. Kwanzaa always begins on Dec. 26 and is ...

At its core, Kwanzaa honors the culture and heritage of African people and their descendants worldwide. The holiday unfolds over seven days, culminating in a feast and the exchange of gifts.

Kwanzaa, which kicks off today ... of Africana studies and a key figure in the Black Power movement. The seven-day celebration of Black culture also promotes seven specific principles: Umoja ...

each of those days dedicated to the seven principles of Kwanzaa, known as Nguzo Saba. They are the cornerstone of the Kawaida, or common philosophy of the holiday, which is inspired by various ...

On each day of Kwanzaa, a candle is lit for that day’s principle on a candleholder known as the kinara. Kwanzaa has seven basic symbols and two supplemental ones, according to the Official ...