Kwanzaa begins that day after Christmas — Thursday ... The name Kwanzaa comes from the phrase matunda ya kwanza, which means "first fruits" in Swahili. Though it was started in the United States, the ...

According to authorities, the Richmond County Sheriff's Office, along with the Burke County Sheriff's Office, responded to the 500 block of 8th Street in Waynesboro in reference to locating De'Narian ...

Discover the rich history and traditions of Kwanzaa, an African American holiday celebrating family, community and culture.

The Lowcountry wrapped up seven days of celebrating Kwanzaa on Wednesday, joining millions worldwide in reflecting on the ...

It’s the sixth day of Kwanzaa and the sixth principle Kuumba, standing for creativity, was celebrated today at the Frank Johnson Recreation Center in Macon.

According to Karenga, the name Kwanzaa derives from the Swahili phrase matunda ya kwanza, meaning ‘first fruits.’ First ...

Monday marked the holiday’s principle of ‘nia,’ or purpose, and dozens of people gathered in Rohnert Park to take its message ...

From the Georgia State Senate to the Governor’s Mansion to the White House, Jimmy Carter’s one term presidency had lasting ...

Kwanzaa celebrations offer a reprieve for Black District residents amidst crime and legal troubles. The seven principles of ...

No Arena holiday carolers light menorah in Chinatown; Kwanzaa celebration in Old City Holiday celebrations continued throughout the city over the past week. Christmas Day was the first day of Hanukkah ...

Animate Raleigh, Downtown Raleigh's First Friday and more events are coming up this first weekend of 2025. Through Feb. 9: Skate the Square at Fenton - The rink in Cary is open seven days a week.

Does your congregation have any special or unusual Advent or Christmas customs? Are there any that are characteristic of your ...