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Top Five Kwanzaa Books for Kids

Kwanzaa, celebrated each year from December 26 to January 1, is a holiday honoring the African community, culture, and heritage. It is filled with festivities, including lighting one candle each of the seven days in remembrance of “The Seven Principles of Kwanzaa”: unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith. (Source: ...

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Buy Kwanzaa Gifts Online

Kwanzaa is a celebration of family, community, and traditional values. To help you and your loved ones celebrate you need the best traditional Kwanzaa gifts. The best place to find a varying selection of Kwanzaa gifts is online. There are several websites that are great to find traditional African goods that you can give to ...

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How to Make Homemade Kwanzaa Cards

Once you know a little bit about Kwanzaa, deciding what symbols to use and how to make handmade Kwanzaa cards can be easy. What Is Kwanzaa? The word Kwanzaa comes from “matunda ya kwanzaa,” a Swahili phrase meaning ‘first fruits, a celebration dating back to ancient times. According to the Official Kwanzaa web Site, in ...

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Places to Find Kwanzaa Gifts Online

Kwanzaa gifts can be hard to find. Kwanzaa is celebrated by many each year, but Christmas is the more commercially popular holiday by far. But that doesn’t mean that you have to pass of traditional Christmas fare as Kwanzaa gifts. Many online companies sell and even specialize in Kwanzaa gifts. Here are some of the ...

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Kwanzaa Games for Children

Kwanzaa Games for Children – Kwanzaa is an African-American holiday celebrated during the end of the month of December each year. From December 26th to January 1st, Kwanzaa is in the air, as each day focuses on the seven principles of Nguzo Saba. Those principles are unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, ...

Decorating Your Home for Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa was established in 1966 by Dr.Maulana Karenga* for American blacks to honor and celebrate themselves, their history and their African roots. Kwanzaa is celebrated from December 26th to January 1st every year. Decorating for Kwanzaa is very important. Traditionally the colors of Kwanzaa are red, green, and black. Black symbolizes the people, red symbolizes ...