As a child, Kellee White Whilby celebrated Kwanzaa a few times with her family in Delaware. Now, as a mom to 2-year-old Gabrielle, she wants her daughter to learn much more about the African American ...

LOS ANGELES -- Sometimes the baby steps taken by television can represent leaps and bounds. Consider the case of "Rugrats," "The Proud Family" and Kwaanza. While diversity comes hard to much of TV, ...

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Families across New York City are coming together this week to celebrate Kwanzaa and its rich cultural traditions. At the Brooklyn Children’s Museum in Crown Heights, ...

On Thursday, the museum celebrated Kwanzaa with various events, including holding a story time, creating a kinara or candleholder, looking at quilt symbols, studying the principles of Kwanzaa and ...

Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May 2022, focusing her coverage in Brooklyn. A native New Yorker, Hannah has received several awards for her investigative journalism ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – As families travel to visit relatives and friends this holiday season, the Grand Rapids African American Museum and Archives (GRAAMA) hosted its annual Kwanzaa celebration in Grand ...

Spirits were high at Malcolm X College on Friday as the community came together to mark the first day of Kwanzaa, starting a cultural celebration rooted on peace and unity. The sounds of Kwanzaa rang ...

Kwanzaa is an African American cultural celebration that focuses on harvest and builds pride and unity within the Black community. The seven principles – Umoja, Kujichagulia, Ujima, Ujamma, Nia, ...

Which Kwanzaa decorations are best? Dr. Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa in 1966 to find a way to bring the African community together in America. The holiday, Kwanzaa, stems from the Swahili phrase, ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – The rhythmic beats of djembe drums and children’s laughter filled the air at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum in Crown Heights on Thursday, marking the start of the 17th Annual ...