Celebrating the Spirit of Kwanzaa: A Guide to the Week-Long Holiday
Kwanzaa, a week-long celebration honoring African American culture and heritage, is observed from December 26 to January 1. It was created in 1966 by Maulana Karenga, an African American scholar and activist, as a way to promote unity and pride among African Americans. The holiday is based on traditional African harvest festivals and emphasizes seven … Read more