Kwanzaa is more than an annual holiday for many who celebrate it. Kwanzaa’s seven principles can become a guide for life. “The principles can be lived by everyone,” said Barbara Meschino, dean of ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Just days after a bankruptcy court approved the sale of Plaza Mariachi, organizers of one of the center’s largest annual cultural celebrations say the event is still moving ...

Baltimoreans celebrating Kwanzaa on Sunday took part in recognizing collective work and responsibility. The Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center hosted its annual Kwanzaa ...

The seven principles of Kwanzaa are being passed down through immersive events and education. The International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, hosts special Kwanzaa events on ...

Last year’s Kwanzaa Soko drew around 300 attendees who celebrated with delicious cultural foods, vibrant arts and crafts, and lively music. (Courtesy of Richard Watson) What are journalists missing ...

Avery Cassell, at the microphone, was one of several fifth-graders at Taylor Elementary, 720 Seventh Ave. SW, to present Kwanzaa symbols Dec. 20, 1990, at a festival at the school in Cedar Rapids.

As Kwanzaa, an annual African American and Pan-African holiday celebrating Black culture, family and community, begins Dec. 26, longtime observers are helping guide those new to the tradition. They ...

Kwanzaa is a relatively modern holiday that began nearly 60 years ago. Since then, Kwanzaa has grown in popularity and has been commemorated with postage stamp designs and mentioned by several ...

Like many of the winter holidays, the food traditions loom large over the vibrant tables of the Kwanzaa feasts. However, rather than being a religious holiday, like Christmas, Kwanzaa is a cultural ...