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Kwanzaa

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  • What does the red candle represent?
    Struggle
  • What does the black candle represent?
    The people
  • What are 2 of the 7 principles of Kwanzaa?
    unity, self-determination, collective work & responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith
  • Why was Kwanzaa created?
    For people of African descent all over the world to come together to celebrate their shared heritage
  • What color candles are associated with Kwanzaa?
    Red, Green, and black
  • Who created Kwanzaa?
    Dr. Maulana Karenga
  • What does the green candle represent?
    Hope
  • What does the word Kwanzaa mean?
    "first" and signifies the first fruits of the harvest.
  • When is Kwanzaa celebrated?
    From the 26th of December to January 1st
  • Where is Kwanzaa mostly celebrated?
    The U.S.