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brothers and grandmother — three generations clustered around a plastic folding table at the Anacostia Community Museum on Sunday afternoon for an arts-and-crafts workshop celebrating Kwanzaa.
This event was hosted by Marcia Odle-McNair, author of Kwanzaa Crafts. Several guest speakers were also present, including Keith Schocklee, an original member of the rap group Public Enemy ...
And after not being able to find enough literature about the holiday, she wrote a book called, "Kwanzaa Crafts: Gifts & Decorations for A Meaningful & Festive Celebration." On Sunday, Odle-McNair ...
The market kicks off with the African Marketplace where guests can shop black owned vendors -- from event planning and real estate to financial management and Kenyan arts and crafts. Kwanzaa ...
Evanston Public Library is leading the crafts table and will have bracelet making with beads matching the colors of Kwanzaa — red, black and green — according to Carmen Francellno, EPL’s ...
Kwanzaa was created in 1966 as a secular holiday ... After dancing with other children, playing drums and creating crafts, Leo wanted a nap. Wolman, who lives in Northwest D.C., said he may ...
In fact, Odle-McNair is somewhat of a Kwanzaa expert: she wrote a book in 1998 called "Kwanzaa Crafts: Gifts and Decorations for a Meaningful and Festive Celebration" that is still on sale on ...
Kwanzaa is a weeklong cultural celebration honoring ... book discussions, and arts and crafts. The event is focused on the principle of Ujima, collective work and responsibility.
Chabad of Coconut Creek’s Chanukah Celebration will have a menorah lighting, music, jelly donuts and kids’ crafts at 5 p.m ... during Spady Museum's 2023 Kwanzaa celebration.
Activist Maulana Karenga and his wife Tiamoya celebrating Kwanzaa in 2000. Karenga created the holiday in 1966 as an opportunity for Black Americans to reaffirm their African roots and strengthen ...
Every year on December 26, the annual commemoration of African-American culture that is Kwanzaa begins. Observed predominantly in the US and across nations of the African diaspora in the Americas ...