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Christmas and Hanukkah aren't the only holidays celebrated in December. Kwanzaa, a weeklong holiday honoring African culture, heritage and tradition, is also returning soon this winter. Here's ...

Guided by principles such as unity, purpose and collective responsibility, families and organizations are marking Kwanzaa this week, a seven-day cultural celebration rooted in African heritage. This ...

Kwanzaa is more than an annual holiday for many who celebrate it. Kwanzaa’s seven principles can become a guide for life. “The principles can be lived by everyone,” said Barbara Meschino, dean of ...

Seven candles were lit at 11th Street Baptist Church Tuesday night in reflection of Kwanzaa’s principles of unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, ...

MACON, Ga. — Kwanzaa was created by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1965. It is an African tradition-centered cultural holiday that is always celebrated for seven days starting December 26th through January ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Thursday marked the first day of Kwanzaa, and on Friday, the Padua Center in central Toledo hosted a celebration. "Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday, it's not a political holiday, it's ...

On the first day of the Kwanzaa holiday, people in Greater Cincinnati are celebrating the principle of unity, called Umoja.The Cincinnati Citywide Kwanzaa Committee is celebrating the occasion through ...

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 other ...

Kwanzaa, which kicks off today, is traditionally celebrated with candles, dinner parties, and growing one’s awareness of the collective. The week-long celebration honors African heritage, culture, and ...