Luckily, most of that cooking time is hands-off. Need some convincing? BA readers say: “I come back to this recipe every year as soon as the weather turns a little cold; it turns out perfectly ...

A celebration of history, values, family, community and culture, the inaugural Kwanzaa in the Marketplace was recently held in the State Theatre. “I wanted the area to experience the culture of Africa ...

Hundreds of Queens residents gathered at Queens Borough Hall on Monday, Dec. 30, to celebrate Kwanzaa. Attendees donned ankara-print clothing, daishikis and other traditional West African-inspired ...

Although this comes to us through Kwanzaa celebrations — one of those idealistic projects like Esperanto designed to unite humanity — its wisdom is timeless. If you love life, you want more ...

Umoja Productions African Dance and Drums Company hosted its annual Children’s Kwanzaa Celebration on Dec. 30 at the Roberts Family Development Center. This cherished tradition is part of a more than ...

Drums beat in intricate rhythms as people entered the Peeler Recreation Center for the GSO Kwanzaa Collective's 15th annual Kwanzaa celebration. Every year, Kwanzaa is held between Dec. 26 and Jan ...

Wednesday, January 1, marks the day we celebrate the seventh and final principle of Kwanzaa: Imani. Imani is the profound belief in and commitment to all that is of value to us as a family, community, ...

In fact, the last day of Kwanzaa is usually called Siku ya Taamuli or the Day of Meditation. A few of the questions you can ask yourself are “Who am I?”, “Am I really who I say I am?” and “Am I all I ...

Families and friends reunited at LEMS Cultural Center and Bookstore for Life Enrichment in Seattle’s Columbia City neighborhood Saturday on the third night of Kwanzaa — a night dedicated to ...

WEST CHESTER — Kwanzaa is an African American celebration of family, community and culture. Kwanza runs annually for seven days from Dec. 26 through Jan. 1 and was founded in 1966.