Kwanzaa, celebrated December 26 to January 1 each year, is a time for families and communities to come together to remember ...

The annual celebration of African-American culture honors 7 principles, one for each day, teaching lessons for families to ...

Kwanzaa honors central principles and symbols of African culture. Here's why fresh produce often appears on tables.

A 9.1-magnitude earthquake on 26 December 2004 caused a tsunami which hit a dozen countries and killed some 220,000 people.

Welcome to another fascinating edition of "This Day in History!" Today, we take a stroll through time and explore significant ...

Happy return of the light. Saturday is the heart of solstice season. The sun will rise and set in the same place for three ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1-magnitude earthquake beneath the Indian Ocean triggered a tsunami with waves up to 100 feet (30 meters) high, killing an estimated 230,000 people. In 1908, Jack Johnson became ...

Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday dedicated to celebrating African culture and traditions, observed annually from December 26 to ...

Each table had a paper decoration of the Kinara, a candle holder with seven candles representing the Nguzo Saba or seven ...

Its principles promote and celebrate history, values, family, community, and culture. Kwanzaa begins on December 26 and ends on January 1, 2025. It was created in 1966 by Maulana Ron Karenga. In 1967 ...

In Swahili, kujichagulia or self-determination, is defined by the National Museum of African American History and Culture as ...

Each year, millions of people around the U.S. ring in the new year with Kwanzaa, the annual celebration of the African ...