For a generation, the Dance Institute of Washington (DIW) has graced the Washington, D.C. community with the “Spirit of Kwanzaa,” the institute’s longest running and most treasured cultural creation.

Malcolm X College kicks off a week of daily Kwanzaa celebrations on Friday, featuring live music, art, shopping markets, dance performances daily. “When we come together as a community ... we're ...

The Penn Museum will once again open its doors to the public for a vibrant, daylong celebration of culture, history and togetherness during its third annual Kwanzaa Celebration on Sunday. Co-sponsored ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Friday, Dec. 26, marked the first day of Kwanzaa, and it’s bringing those in New Orleans together. Kwanzaa, a cultural celebration that began back in 1966 during the Black Freedom ...

The performance at Stockton is believed to be the largest and oldest of its kind in South Jersey. Africana studies was not Chaffin’s intended field of education — she would graduate from Stockton with ...

The first time Melvin Deal observed Kwanzaa was in 1966, the year Maulana Karenga created the African American observance as a means to unify an often-disparate black community. Deal, founder and ...