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All over San Diego, friends and families are making time in busy schedules to prepare and to gather to celebrate the holidays. To add to the season's joy, we’ve compiled a list of books celebrating our region's rich cultural and religious traditions. ....
by Adrienne Farr. For seven days every year, up to 2 million Americans celebrate Kwanzaa, an African American and Pan African holiday honoring family, community, and culture. Observed from December 26 to January 1, the non-religious holiday is rich in history, meaning, and customs. Consider this your guide to learning everything about Kwanzaa and how you can celebrate it as a family. What is Kwanzaa? matunda ya kwanza meaning first fruits. The seven-day celebration is based on African harvest festivals, which include lots of dancing and music. (Related: Celebrating the Holidays Can Actually Make You Healthier) Harvest celebrations that influenced Kwanzaa include the Yam Festival, which celebrates the yam harvest, and ....
For seven days every year, up to 2 million Americans celebrate Kwanzaa, an African American and Pan African holiday honoring family, community, and culture. Observed from December 26 to January 1, the non-religious holiday is rich in history, meaning, and customs. Consider this your guide to learning everything about Kwanzaa and how you can celebrate it as a family. What is Kwanzaa? matunda ya kwanza meaning first fruits. The seven-day celebration is based on African harvest festivals, which include lots of dancing and music. Harvest celebrations that influenced Kwanzaa include the Yam Festival, which celebrates the yam harvest, and Homowo, meaning hooting at hunger. Then there’s a ceremony called first fruits that goes on for days to bless new crops and those who are going to eat the food. ....