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

Kwanzaa is an African American, and pan-African seven-day cultural festival celebrated every December 26 to January 1. Like most festivals, Kwanzaa incorporates music as an essential element of ...

The celebration of Kwanzaa begins the day after Christmas through New Year’s Day, seven days during which African Americans celebrate their history and culture. “It comes from Ghana,” said Dr.

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Kwanzaa is an African American tradition begun in 1966 celebrating family, community and culture. Based on African harvest festivals and observed from December 26 to January 1, it offers 7 days of ...

The Penn Museum hosted its 13th annual Día de Los Muertos CultureFest! on Oct. 26 in partnership with the Mexican Cultural ...

Throughout the academic year, Unity organizations sponsor fine arts forums, conferences, cultural celebrations, workshops and other activities, just to name a few, such as Mehndi Night, Rhythm Nations ...

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ALERT: The National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of American History will be CLOSED Tuesday, July 9, due to NATO meetings in Washington, D.C.

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has unveiled its 2024 Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and winter season Forever stamps. The four "Holiday Joy" stamps were inspired by Mexican folk art. The new stamps ...

The singer-songwriter channels a wealth of varied influences on her latest album, an admirably ambitious if overlong collection that moves from folk to pop to indie rock. Narrated by Jeremy Irons ...