Shop on West Elm Kwanzaa is a time of community and connectivity, and giving handmade gifts is customary. These handwoven grass baskets are made from sabai grass, naturally dyed fibers and date ...

Gift-giving season is upon us, and this year, many African Americans are choosing to honor Kwanzaa in addition to Christmas and other holiday celebrations. Kwanzaa, celebrated from December 26 to ...

If you're wondering what gifts to give on Kwanzaa, here's a guide to help you select meaningful presents that align with the holiday's principles. Before diving into gift ideas, it's helpful to ...

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On the last day, the gifts are handed out to the children. Once your display is set for Kwanzaa, you’re ready to light the candles. Start with the black candle to symbolize the first principle ...

For those partaking in the Kwanzaa festivities, understanding the significance of the last day and the corresponding gift is a meaningful way to conclude the cultural and spiritual observance.

But if you’re not blessed with the gift of craftiness, sharing books is a great alternative. In keeping with the goals of Kwanzaa to get back to our roots and embrace positive values to move the ...

On the seventh day of Kwanzaa, imani is celebrated. People give zawadi (gifts) to guests and immediate family, especially children, to encourage achievement, success, growth and self-determination.

For Hines, he loves that the holiday isn't centered around gifts. “Kwanzaa is not about buying expensive gifts,” he says. “It’s truly about us coming together to strengthen and inspire.” ...

The weeklong celebration begins annually on December 26 and continues through New Year's Day While much of the focus in December is on Santa, menorahs, Christmas movies and winter weather, there ...