
Kwanzaa: UMOJA (Unity)
To strive for and maintain unity in the family, community, nation, and race.

Kwanzaa: Kujichagulia (Self-Determination)
To define ourselves, name ourselves, create for ourselves and speak for ourselves.

Kwanzaa: Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility)
To build and maintain our community together and make our community’s problems our problems and to solve them together.

Kwanzaa: Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics)
To build and maintain our own stores, shops and other businesses and to profit from them together.

Kwanzaa: Nia (Purpose)
To make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people to their traditional greatness.

Kwanzaa: Kuumba (Creativity)
To do always as much as we can, in the way we can, in order to leave our community more beautiful and beneficial than we [...]

Kwanzaa: Imani (Faith)
To believe with all our heart in our people, our parents, our teachers, our leaders and the righteousness and victory of our struggle.

Martin Luther King Jr.
Today, January 15th, we honor the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a symbol of hope and a vanguard for change. His birth marked [...]

Black History Month
Black History Month, observed each February in the United States, is a time dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the contributions and achievements of African Americans [...]