Kwanzaa is arguably one of the most unique holidays on the calendar. Rooted in African traditions, Kwanzaa is a time of reflection and celebration for those who observe the annual holiday. Food, music ...

A local Kwanzaa celebration Dec. 29 at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center drew focus to seven principles that ...

For a generation, the Dance Institute of Washington (DIW) has graced the Washington, D.C. community with the “Spirit of Kwanzaa,” the institute’s longest running and most treasured cultural creation.

WASHINGTON — Nearly 150 people packed two rooms of the Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum in Southeast DC to listen to storyteller Mama Ayo celebrate the first day of Kwanzaa. "Kwanzaa is a ...

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 ...

Every December, as the crisp winter air mingles with the scent of pine trees and holiday cheer, there’s a profound celebration that holds a special place in the African-American community-Kwanzaa.

Kwanzaa, which honors African American and Pan-African culture and traditions, is celebrated from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, The seven-night celebration stretches across millions of homes and communities ...

Malcolm X College kicks off a week of daily Kwanzaa celebrations on Friday, featuring live music, art, shopping markets, dance performances daily. “When we come together as a community ... we're ...

The holiday season isn’t over just yet. The Beaverton Black People’s Union on Saturday held the Joyous Kwanzaa Celebration, described by organizers as an opportunity for people of all backgrounds to ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The City of Savannah kicked off its weeklong Kwanzaa celebration Friday night at Henry Street Bistro, drawing neighbors together for an evening of food, music and conversation ...