Embracing the Principles and Culture of Kwanzaa: Creating, Celebrating and Sharing Good

60th Anniversary of Kwanzaa’s modern origins are in the freedom-focused and transformative struggles of the Black Freedom Movement of the 1960s, and its essential message and meaning is also shaped by our resolute strivings and struggles for freedom, justice and associated goods. Thus, Kwanzaa came into being, grounded itself and grew as an act of freedom, an instrument of freedom, a celebration of freedom and a practice of freedom.

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