The weeklong African American holiday honors African heritage, family, community and culture. Families and friends gathered ...

Through Ujamaa, Sunset Park residents and city officials collaborate to transform Pier 6 into a hub of economic opportunity ...

Kwanzaa celebrations offer a reprieve for Black District residents amidst crime and legal troubles. The seven principles of ...

Habari Gani? What’s the News? Ujamaa Ujamaa is day 4 of Kwanzaa, which is Swahili for Cooperative Economics. The principle ...

All the events held by the GSO Kwanzaa Collective as part of the seven-day Kwanzaa celebration were held in the Peeler ...

For the fourth day of Kwanzaa, the Rochester community highlighted what’s called “Ujamaa,” one of the seven principles of ...

Monea-Cadette and her children were among more than 100 people at the African American Museum’s annual Kwanzaa celebration ...

According to Karenga, the name Kwanzaa derives from the Swahili phrase matunda ya kwanza, meaning ‘first fruits.’ First ...

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

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

Kwanzaa is the annual celebration of African-American and Pan-African culture affirming history, values, family, and community. Created by activist Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa is observed December 26th ...

Created by activist Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa is observed December 26th through January 1st with each day has a significant meaning. The fourth day is UJAMAA, which means COOPERATIVE ECONOMICS.