On the day after Christmas, Kwanzaa begins its week-long celebration of African history, values, family, community and culture. Here's what to know.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Friday was day four of Kwanzaa. The Rochester Kwanzaa Coalition continued its festivities at the West-End Business Center with a display of local vendors — which is fitting ...

On the fourth day of Kwanzaa, we light the second red candle to the left of the black candle. This candle represents the principle of Ujamaa or cooperative economics.

Joshiah Hicks, 4, throws a candle in the air as he celebrates along with other children during a Kwanzaa celebration on Dec. 26, 2022, at Bronzeville Children's Museum.

The seven Kwanzaa Principles outline the universal truths that's the foundation of African tradition-centered cultural holiday.

Today marks the fourth day of Kwanzaa and the Robert L. Hope Center in Africatown hosted all kinds of family-friendly events in celebration.

OMAHA, Neb. — In addition to being Boxing Day, it is also the first day of Kwanzaa. The weeklong celebration was created in 1966.

Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African-American families, pan-African families, and cultural history that runs from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. The secular holiday was created in 1966 by Dr. Maulana ...

South LA Kwanzaa parade kicks off the festivities Tuesday in South LA, a Kwanzaa parade marked the beginning of the seven-day African-American festival The Kwanzaa Gwaride started Tuesday, 11 a.m ...

Starting from the day after Christmas and ending on New Year’s Day, Kwanzaa is a seven-day observance that encourages African Americans, and others, to embrace and remember African cultures and ...

Tuesday marks the beginning of Kwanzaa, a seven-day celebration of African American culture and history, and across metro Atlanta-- celebrating is in full swing.

South LA marks first day of Kwanzaa with parade and celebration The holiday celebrating African culture and heritage lasts from Dec. 26 to Jan 1.