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Reasons This African American Does Not Celebrate KwanzaaI never heard about Kwanzaa until college and I found it strange to start celebrating an unofficial holiday that was no older than I was. -
Kwanzaa: a Celebration of African CultureWhile estimates vary greatly, from 28 million to 1.5 million, Kwanzaa is celebrated by a great many people. Kwanzaa is designed to promote seven fundamental principles and is held for seven days beginning on December 26.
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Birthday Party Holiday Themes: KwanzaaBirthday party ideas for children whose birthdays fall on or around Kwanzaa -
Can Technology Make Education Cool Again--Even History?I persuade the reader to see that education with technology make me appear cool through six of my favorite areas: English grammar/composition, Psychological Type Theory, economic development/urban planning, Spanish/ESOL, and history.
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Kwanzaa No Good for African American Celebration Says Black JournalistKwanzaa is a holiday that begins after Christmas and lasts for a week, celebrating family and cultural strength, but it was founded by Ron Karenga, who has advocated violence and racial separation.
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Kwanzaa Facts, Trivia and HistoryThis trivia quiz offers insightful questions and answers on Kwanzaa history. Share Kwanzaa facts with your African American friends. -
Kwanzaa Our Unique Tradition that Blends Our CulturesThe people of Africa are not the only ones to celebrate Kwanzaa. Non-African families can begin Kwanzaa traditions to celebrate the African people, and this helps to create cultural diversity within the home.
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The African American Holiday of KwanzaaLearn, "The Seven Principles of Kwanazaa", and how these seven principles can be celebrated by people of all races. This cultural holiday was created to foster pride in the African American community.
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One Week of Kwanzaa TraditionsAfrican American Heritage, African Culture, Kwazaa Holiday for Black American
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Do Black People Still Celebrate Kwanzaa?Kwanzaa is the first specifically African American holiday in the United States. Are celebrations such as this being abandoned for the mainstream traditions?
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Celebrating Kwanzaa with Young Children: CraftsIf you're not yet familiar with Kwanzaa, now's the perfect time to learn about this winter holiday. Discover fun activities and games and join the millions of Americans that celebrate Kwanzaa each year. -
December Lesson Plan IdeasDecember is a time filled with many sights, sounds and other senses. The anticipation of vacation and the holidays means its time to pull out some creative lesson plans for winter. These December lesson plans will make everyone merrier.
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Public Intellectuals, Especially Richard FloridaIs Kwanzaa the effort to serve as a public intellectual? I discuss my textbook writing and citizen journalism efforts before summarizing Richard Florida's The Great Reset and more.
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Free Printable Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas Color Your Own Greeting CardsWe're so fortunate to have many rich and varied holiday traditions and cultural observances in which to participate: Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah. Here are free printable Christmas, Kwanzaa and Hanukkah color your own greeting cards to share. -
Are You Getting Scrooged by Your Local School District?This article examines the growing trend spreading across America; the banishment of the holiday season from our public schools. Would it not make more sense to embrace the benevolence and joy of the holiday season than to take it away? -
Joyous Kwanzaa 2009The history and celebrations of Kwanzaa.
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Kwanzaa Celebration in Los AngelesFrom why we, the African-American people, celebrate this week long holiday, to a list of events full of African culture and education into African heritage. -
Free Printable Kwanzaa Coloring Pages, Crafts, Lesson Plans and ActivitiesKwanzaa is a uniquely African-American winter holiday which begins on December 26 and is celebrated for nine days. Candles are lit and prayer offerings made. Here are free printable Kwanzaa coloring pages, crafts, games, lessons and activities. -
How to Decorate for KwanzaaRich with symbols and colors, decorating your home for Kwanzaa can be a fun and meaningful way to enjoy the beauty and heritage of the season.
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The Principles of KwanzaaThere are specific principles of Kwanzaa that are noteworthy, and this article will discuss the seven basic principles of Kwanzaa.
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Best Kwanzaa Celebration Ideas in AC ContentWant to explore a different culture's traditions this year? These best kwanzaa celebration ideas in AC content will offer food recipes, decorations and customs for your family this holiday season. Great for teachers & students too! -
Easy Kwanzaa Candle Craft for Young ChildrenEven very young children can enjoy making this Kwanzaa candle craft, while older children can test their creativity to decorate it.
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Kwanzaa Harvest Corn Bird Feeder CraftTeach your kids about the principles of Kwanzaa as they make a corn bird feeder craft.
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An Overview of the Kwanzaa KaramuForget that New Year's Eve Party on December 31st! Celebrate the Kwanzaa Karamu!
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The Symbols of KwanzaaOn December 16th, it's time to celebrate Kwanzaa!
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The Roots and Origins of KwanzaaOn the 26th of December, the holiday season is not over for millions! It's time for Kwanzaa!
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How to Inexpensively Decorate Your Home for KwanzaaThere are many ways to decorate your home for Kwanzaa without spending a lot of money, and this article will give you step-by-step details on how to inexpensively decorate your home for Kwanzaa.
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Top 5 Kwanzaa Books for KidsLearn about the seven principles of Kwanzaa by reading. -
Preschool Lesson Plan to Involve Children, Encourage Appreciation of HolidaysHere is a learning plan for your preschool classroom or family child-care home that develops both appreciation of diversity and unique family traditions through the holiday season.
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The Top Kwanzaa Gifts for KidsA gift giving guide on the best Kwanzaa gifts ideal for kids this season. -
5 Free Kwanzaa E-CardsIf you celebrate Kwanzaa and live far away from someone in your family or friendship circle that also celebrates the holiday, why not send an e-card? Sending an e-card is a nice touch that you can do from your computer.
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Top 5 Kwanzaa Books for ChildrenThis article reviews the top five introductory books about Kwanzaa for kids.
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Best Kwanzaa Gifts for Children!The African American holiday of Kwanzaa is not a commercial holiday and is not about presents. There are however some meaningful gifts you can give to the children that help to highlight the importance of the African American heritage.
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Happy Kwanzaa: Decorating Ideas for the Holiday FestivitiesWhen decorating for the Kwanzaa celebration, keep the meaning of the holiday in mind and utilize these three themes for decorating your home for a Kwanzaa to remember.
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Top Five Kwanzaa Books for KidsKwanzaa children's books are a great way to teach kids about this holiday! Here's the best 5 Kwanzaa books for children!
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Printable Kwanzaa Coloring PagesLooking to teach your kids about Kwanzaa? Check out the 10 free printable Kwanzaa coloring pages - as well as a quickie overview of the seven principles of Kwanzaa - listed.
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Best Kwanzaa Gifts for KidsKwanzaa is coming and that means shopping for your children and loved ones.
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Great Kwanzaa Crafts and Activities for KidsLooking for Kwanzaa activities to do with children to celebrate the holiday? These four Kwanzaa activities are sure to be enjoyed by everyone to make, no matter what you celebrate.
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Kwanzaa AmbrosiaSeveral variations of ambrosia for your Kwanzaa holiday
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Great Kwanzaa Coloring Pages and Activities for KidsA list of great Kwanzaa coloring pages and activities you can print out for your kids.
