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 noisy and cheerful holiday associated with traditional African rituals, drumming, music and dancing. However, its authenticity goes far beyond entertainment events. Read on to find out ...
The new year doesn't bring new policies to Augusta city cemeteries where storm damage remains an issue into 2025 ...
According to Karenga, the name Kwanzaa derives from the Swahili phrase matunda ya kwanza, meaning ‘first fruits.’ First ...
Created by activist Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa is observed December 26th through January 1st with each day has a significant meaning. The last day is IMANI, which means FAITH.
The Salvation Army and other nonprofits in Aiken are working together as the need this time of year is greater than ever.
Umoja Productions hosts annual Children's Kwanzaa Celebration to teach children Kwanzaa's seven principles. A community ...
Attendees donned ankara-print clothing, daishikis and other traditional West African-inspired attire as they dined on Black ...
The Lowcountry wrapped up seven days of celebrating Kwanzaa on Wednesday, joining millions worldwide in reflecting on the continuous significance of African heritage.
The first Kwanzaa was celebrated on Dec. 26, 1966, in Los Angeles under the direction of Maulana Karenga, the chairman of the Department of Africana Studies at California State University in Long ...