What are the seven symbols of Kwanzaa? The seven symbols of Kwanzaa are the Kinara, a candle holder; Mishumaa Saba, seven candles; Mkeka, the mat; Mazao, crops; Muhindi, ears of corn; Kikombe Cha ...

A kinara is a candle holder, similar to a menorah, that holds the seven candles of Kwanzaa. O'Bryant also said the holiday is about going back to African spiritual roots, and learning and ...

The unity cup is used for pouring libations. A candlestick holder (mishumaa saba) that holds seven candles, each representing one of Kwanzaa’s principles. Ears of corn, symbolize fertility and ...

While Kwanzaa occurs around the time of other festive ... red and green flag, and a Kinara — a candle holder that holds seven candles. Three red candles are placed on the left of the Kinara ...

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 ...

Carol Richardson, cultural affairs manager for the city of Gainesville’s Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs department, ...

Those who celebrate Kwanzaa will light a candle on a kinara, a seven-slot candle holder that symbolizes the seven principles of Kwanzaa: umoja (unity), kujichagulia (self-determination), ujima ...

The heart of Kwanzaa lies in the kinara, a candle holder that holds seven candles. Each candle symbolizes one of the principles and is lit each day to reflect on its significance. Michael Harris ...

Westbury Arts presented a spectacular Kwanzaa Family Celebration on Dec ... including a straw mat, a candle holder (Kinara) with red, black and green candles, the communal cup, gifts, and a ...