Seven days. Seven candles. Seven Kwanzaa principles. If you’ve never celebrated Kwanzaa before, it’s not too late to start embracing the Pan-African holiday. From Kwanzaa traditions to its ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A crowd watched history be made on the first day of Kwanzaa Tuesday. The cultural holiday was founded in the 1960s by California State University Professor Dr. Maulana Karenga.

And that’s just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Kwanzaa facts. If you’re looking to observe the holiday this year or ...

The Dr. Margaret Wade Lewis Center’s Kwanzaa Celebration returns Saturday, Dec. 27, from 1-4:30 p.m. at Redeemer Lutheran ...

Kwanzaa is celebrated from Dec. 26 through Jan. 1 and honors African heritage and culture. It focuses on seven principles: ...

The celebration will feature unique shopping experiences, dance workshops, and performances by local groups, all part of a ...

Observed annually between December 26 and Jan. 1, Kwanzaa draws from several African harvest festivals and blends elements of continental African culture, African American history and traditional ...

The five-day festival, from Dec. 26–30, will feature music, dance, workshops and family activities celebrating the seven ...

The three-day celebration now includes special events before and after the show, including a panel discussion on Nguzo Saba principles and a vendor market showcasing Black-owned businesses.

December is full of different holidays and the one closing out the month will be Kwanzaa. But what is the holiday and how did it get started? While some people are lighting a menorah or decorating a ...

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, ...