"Knowledge of Self" is the theme of the 2024 Capital City Kwanzaa Festival, which is presented by the Elegba Folklore Society ...

The event included family activities, refreshments and a discussion about the holiday, which celebrates African American ...

At the Kwanzaa celebration, Sarno thanked the organizers for educating people about the meaning behind the African-American ...

Like many of the winter holidays, food traditions loom large over the vibrant tables of the Kwanzaa feasts. But what food do ...

Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday dedicated to celebrating African culture and traditions, observed annually from December 26 to ...

Kwanzaa is a celebration of African and African American culture. The annual week-long holiday will be here before you know ...

Each night, one of those candles is lit. The candles are the same colors as the Kwanzaa flag: Black representing the people, red their struggle and green their hope. Large Kwanzaa celebrations ...

Kwanzaa stands as a powerful celebration of African American culture, community strength, and familial bonds. This week-long ...

Each day, families will come together to light one of the candles in the kinara, a candleholder for the seven Kwanzaa candles. Families will discuss the principle for the day when they light the ...

three green candles are placed on the right and a black candle is placed in the middle. The festival ends with a feast, or Karamu, on the last day. Those celebrating Kwanzaa will greet each other ...