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Kwanzaa Celebration - GOR-166193-18

Kwanzaa is a celebration held in the United States and in other nations of the African diaspora in the Americas and lasts a week. The celebration honors African heritage in African-American culture and is observed from December 26 to January 1, culminating in a feast and gift-giving.

Kinara (candle holder), Mishumaa Saba (seven candles) and fresh fruits that represent African idealism.

The center is a black candle representing the first principle is Unity (Umoja). To the left of the black candle are three red candles representing the 2nd principles of self-determination (Kujichagulia), 4th principle is Cooperative Work and Economics is(Ujamaa) and the 6th is principle is Creativity ( Kuumba).

5th Principle is Purpose (NIA)
7th Principle is Faith (IMANI)

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Kwanzaa is a celebration held in the United States and in other nations of the African diaspora in the Americas and lasts a week. The celebration honors African heritage in African-American culture and is observed from December 26 to January 1, culminating in a feast and gift-giving.<br /> <br /> Kinara (candle holder), Mishumaa Saba (seven candles) and fresh fruits that represent African idealism. <br /> <br /> The center is a black candle representing the first principle is Unity (Umoja). To the left of the black candle are three red candles representing the 2nd principles of self-determination (Kujichagulia), 4th principle is Cooperative Work and Economics is(Ujamaa) and the 6th is principle is Creativity ( Kuumba).<br /> <br /> 5th Principle is Purpose (NIA)<br /> 7th Principle is Faith (IMANI)
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