Kwanzaa is an African American, and pan-African seven-day cultural festival celebrated every December 26 to January 1. Like most festivals, Kwanzaa incorporates music as an essential element of ...
A non-religious holiday, Kwanzaa celebrates African-American heritage, pride, community, family, and culture. The seven-day festival commences the day after Christmas and culminates on New Year's ...
The Kwanzaa table is often accented with a kinara, a candle holder that contains seven candles in the African colors of red, green and black. On each night of Kwanzaa, Burch notes, a candle is lit ...
The celebration of Kwanzaa begins the day after Christmas through New Year’s Day, seven days during which African Americans celebrate their history and culture. “It comes from Ghana,” said ...
PITTSBURGH — The United States Postal Service today unveiled a new stamp design honoring Kwanzaa, a Pan-African American holiday observed annually from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. The ceremony — in ...