Kwanzaa is a relatively modern holiday that began just over 50 years ago, started in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga. In the years since, Kwanzaa has grown more popular and has been commemorated with ...

By Dr. Obari Cartman The holiday season ended as a new year began. Holiday celebrations recognize principles that we should not restrict to one time of year but honor across seasons. Kwanzaa, in ...

Christmas was Wednesday. Hanukkah started Wednesday night, On Thursday, Dec. 26, Kwanzaa began. "Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, ...

Those people, who for whatever reason, are nervous about or hostile toward the celebration of Kwanzaa (Dec. 26-Jan. 1) among an increasing number of Black people, need to chill. They are way off the ...

The yearly celebration of Kwanzaa is coming soon, beginning the day after Christmas. Unlike Christmas and Hanukkah, Kwanzaa is not a religious celebration. Rather, the seven-day tradition is intended ...

WASHINGTON — Kwanzaa has become a nationally recognized celebration of African culture and community in the United States since its founding in 1966 and also is celebrated in countries with large ...

What the hell am I talking about, you say? Do you mean to tell me you don’t know what “Habari gani?” means, or that you’re supposed to reply with the Kwanzaa principle of the day? Could it be that you ...

A few Republican elected officials in late December 2025 posted social media messages honoring Kwanzaa, a secular holiday founded by a black nationalist and convicted criminal. As many prominent ...

Have you ever looked at your kids and thought their little narrow behinds could show more appreciation for the countless Jordans and Apple products you buy them for Christmas? Have you been looking ...

The phrase "happy holidays" acknowledges the many diverse religious and secular holidays celebrated between November and ...

The Dec. 13 event is free to the public and will feature food, performances, gift-giving and other festivities.