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

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

The Smithsonian museum is hosting a week’s worth of celebrations for the holiday, which ends Jan. 1. Inside a room gradually ...

Karenga purposely chose for Kwanzaa to have seven letters in its name in order to align with the holiday’s seven principles. Families that celebrate Kwanzaa do so in different ways. However ...

ST. JOHN — A crowd dressed in colorful African wear, much of which was pink and green, gathered at Franklin Powell Park ...

CELEBRATING KWANZAA - The holiday was started in 1966 as a way for African-Americans and Pan-Africans to celebrate history, ...

In South Florida, Kwanzaa takes on a vibrant, localized significance, reflecting the region’s diverse African and Caribbean ...

Wearing clothing that reflects the spirit and significance of the holiday adds another layer of meaning to the festivities.

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

The celebration was held outside the Afri-Soul Marketplace at 12th and Washington streets. Black-owned businesses anchored ...

The first day of Kwanzaa was celebrated in a unique way in downtown Jackson Thursday night. The Women for Progress of ...

BROOKLYN (PIX 11) — Thousands of people took to the streets of Brooklyn Thursday for the annual Kwanzaa Crawl, celebrating ...