On Saturday, residents gathered at the Downing Gross Cultural Arts Center to celebrate Kwanzaa, a holiday deeply rooted in ...

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

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly hosted St. Mark's African Methodist Episcopal Church and community leaders for the sixth annual ...

Below, we’re sharing details about the principles of Kwanzaa. During this holiday, families come together to light the candle ...

Through art and music, Nikki Williams brings Kuumba to life by transforming communities with creativity and purpose.

“It took self-determination to make it a school.” The seven principles of Kwanzaa include umoja (unity), kugichagulia (self-determination), ujima (collective work and responsibility), ujamaa ...

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

The Interfaith Ministries of Lorain County hosted a Kwanzaa workshop that focused on Nia, one of the seven principles of the ...

It wasn't until nearly 30 years after Kwanzaa's founding, though, that it was federally recognized as a holiday. The week-long celebration focuses one of seven principles, known as the Nguzo Saba ...

and local community activist and historian Kali Blount gave a lecture about the Nguzo Saba of Kwanzaa, which in Swahili stands for the seven principles. Local news: Gainesville Eastside High School ...

"Kwanzaa highlights the importance of family and community and focuses on the seven guiding principles," said Kelly. "The seven principles of Kwanzaa encourage each of us to do all that we can to ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Kwanzaa celebrations have returned to the African American Museum of Iowa. The Cedar Rapids museum hosted a Kwanzaa event on Saturday, and organizers said it was the first ...