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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...