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Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa is a holiday that celebrates family, community, and culture.
Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa is more than a celebration of the connection to African culture; its principles of unity, self-determination, responsibility, and purpose are fundamental to the meaning of the holiday. Equally important, the celebration serves as a way to reinforce family, community, and culture.
Official Kwanzaa Web Site
Visit this site and read about the founder of Kwanzaa, the seven principals, the history of the holiday, and how to celebrate it.

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