According to the Harlem Police Department, a three-year-old in Harlem found a gun in his father's bedroom and shot himself in the shoulder. The Father, Spencer Johnson, a firefighter at Augusta Fire ...

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Kwanzaa means “first fruits of the harvest ... collective work and responsibility or ujima, cooperative economics or ujamaa, purpose or nia, creativity or kuumba and faith or imani.

The Virgin Islands is a vibrant and resilient community bound by a shared history, culture, and dreams for a brighter future.

Then Mount Pleasant’s pastor, Reverend Nyika Taylor, chose several children to bring the Kwanzaa symbols to the front. The ...

Attendees donned ankara-print clothing, daishikis and other traditional West African-inspired attire as they dined on Black ...

The seven principles of Kwanzaa are Umoja (unity), Kujichagulia (self-determination), Ujima (collective work and responsibility), Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics), Nia (purpose), Kuumba (creativity ...

The night also included the lighting of the kinara, a traditional candle symbolizing the seven principles of Kwanzaa: umoja (unity), kujichagulia (self-determination), ujima (collective work and ...

Kwanzaa encourages people to honor seven principles, known as Nguzo Saba, including: Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-determination), Ujima (Collective work and responsibility), Ujamaa ...

Each candle represents a principle of Kwanzaa using Swahili for unity (Umoja), self-determination (Kujichagulia), collective work and determination (Ujima), cooperative economics (Ujamaa), purpose ...