“Kwanzaa is a wonderful time, because we talk about the issues Black people are facing and how we can solve those issues together.” Tunu Hill, 37, also made Kwanzaa a family traditio ...

Many people who observe Kwanzaa, which is a secular holiday, celebrate it alongside religious festivals such as Christmas. People of any faith, race or ethnic background can participate.

Karenga described Kwanzaa as a “political-motivator holiday” in an interview with Henry Lewis Gates Jnr for PBS. “The idea is for African and African-descended people to come together around ...

Kwanzaa is an African American, and pan-African seven-day cultural festival celebrated every December 26 to January 1. Like most festivals, Kwanzaa incorporates music as an essential element of ...

Kwanzaa is an African-American and pan-African holiday which celebrates family, community and culture. It was created in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga, a professor of Africana Studies. Kwanzaa, a ...

Thousands of people took to the streets of Brooklyn Thursday for the annual Kwanzaa Crawl, celebrating Black culture with an emphasis on the seven principles of the holiday. Thousands of people ...