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Second day of Kwanzaa celebration in Denver focuses on seniors

On the second day of Kwanzaa, dozens of community members gathered for the 27th Annual Senior Kwanzaa Luncheon Celebration at Zion Senior Center in Denver.

Day 2 of Kwanzaa celebrations at MLK Jr. Community Center

Kwanzaa” comes from a Swahili phrase which means “first fruits.” This is symbolized with fruits and vegetables on the Kwanzaa table, which is adorned with many symbolic

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Social Media Celebrates The First Day of Kwanzaa

African-American holiday tradition of Kwanzaa was honored on its first day on social media by various figures and institutions.

Detroiters celebrate first day of Kwanzaa with annual Kinara lighting

Thursday marked the first day of Kwanzaa and Detroiters went to the downtown area for the third annual lighting of the Motor City Kwanzaa Kinara.

Motor City Kwanzaa celebration and Kinara lighting

Thursday marks the start of Kwanzaa, and in downtown Detroit, things are even brighter with the menorah lighting ceremony, which took place just a short time ago. It's all part of the Motor City Kwanzaa celebration,

Springfield celebrates Kwanzaa, Hanukkah with candle-lighting ceremonies

About 40 people gathered inside City Hall in the morning to celebrate the first day of Kwanzaa, called umoja or unity, with music, dancing and the lighting of the first of seven candles signifying each day of the holiday that ends on Jan.

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Yes, Kwanzaa Is Made Up. That’s Why It’s Great

There’s something uniquely American in both its wanton borrowing from existing tradition and its naked admission of ...

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Celebration of Kwanzaa continues in Holyoke, neighboring cities with Ujima and more

Green, red and a single black candle will be lit on the kinara at the Holyoke Kwanzaa observance on Saturday at 10 a.m. at ...

Kwanzaa offers 7 principles by which to live

Each table had a paper decoration of the Kinara, a candle holder with seven candles representing the Nguzo Saba or seven ...

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Kwanzaa History and Celebrations

A comprehensive discussion breaks down the history and traditions of Kwanzaa, shedding light on how the holiday is celebrated ...

At a Kwanzaa celebration, talk of self-determination and Black unity

In honor of the principle of Umoja, or unity, the African American Museum held an opening unity celebration hosted by singer ...

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Redding community embraces Kwanzaa with expanded celebration at MLK Cultural Center

Kwanzaa is a cultural event celebrated by millions all over the world, as well as community members here in Redding.

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History, values bring Gary community out for first night of Kwanzaa

Music and pride filled the Calumet Township Multipurpose Center Thursday evening as a smaller, yet no less meaningful ...

Milwaukee Community celebrates Kujichagulia, honoring self-determination during Kwanzaa

In the heart of the community, the annual Kwanzaa celebration brought together neighbors, families, and creatives to honor ...

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Evanston celebrates Kwanzaa with vibrant festivities

An exuberant dancer at the Kwanzaa celebration Evanston celebrated Kwanzaa in style on Dec. 26, starting with a Kwanzaa ...

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Chicopee recognizes Kwanzaa with celebration

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP)– It’s the second day of Kwanzaa and the City of Chicopee recognized the holiday with a celebration.

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