Kwanzaa was first created by Dr. Maulana Karenga in the 1960s, shortly after the Civil Rights Movement. The event from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1 was meant to bring solidarity to communities in a time of ...

A Berkshire County Kwanzaa gathering with conversation, song, and dance is being held in Pittsfield, Massachusetts on Saturday. The week-long holiday celebrating African American culture first ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Today is the first of seven days of Kwanzaa. It’s celebrated with song and dance, and the lighting of the Kinara. This celebration is often misunderstood, and it’s ...

Chi-Village launched their second annual Kwanzaa Celebration at the Conrad Worrill Track and Field center in Chicago on Dec. 26.

NEW YORK (RNS) – Harlem’s Apollo Theater presented the 17th edition of its annual Kwanzaa spectacle, “A Regeneration Celebration,” on Saturday (Dec. 21), a two-hour dance performance ...

Kwanzaa stands as a powerful celebration of African American culture, community strength, and familial bonds.This week-long observance, held from December 26th to January 1st, represents more than ...

The celebration of Kwanzaa in December is all about community. The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Visalia celebrated it in a small way last year. Encouraged by its success, they invited ...

Women of Progress of Mississippi held their 46th annual Kwanzaa celebration Thursday at the Two Mississippi Museums. The weeklong celebration props up African-American culture every year, right after ...

When is Kwanzaa? Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration beginning the day after Christmas and continuing through New Year's Day. This year, Kwanzaa will commence on Thursday, Dec. 26, and will end on ...

Lowcountry celebrates end of Kwanzaa: A night of song, dance, prayer and reflection. ... “These [principles] are all parts of living a purposeful life, but doing Kwanzaa is when you introduce the ...