Etymology: (noun.) 1972. The name Kwanzaa derives from the Swahili phrase ‘matunda ya kwanza’, meaning “first fruits”. The additional “a” was added to “Kwanza” so that the word would have seven letters, one for each of the Seven Principles “Nguzu Saba” of Blackness.
26 Aralık-1 Ocak tarihleri arasında kutlanan bir Afro-Amerikan kültür festivali, (çoğul hâli kwanza veya kwanzas) Kiswahili dilinde 'birinci' anlamına gelen Angola'nın para birimi,
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26 Aralık-1 Ocak tarihleri arasında kutlanan bir Afro-Amerikan kültür festivali
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(çoğul hâli kwanza veya kwanzas) Kiswahili dilinde 'birinci' anlamına gelen Angola'nın para birimi
A week-long African-American cultural holiday held between December 26 and January 1, or Kwanza African American holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1 and patterned after African harvest festivals. It was created in 1966 by Maulana Karenga, a black-studies professor at California State University at Long Beach, as a nonreligious celebration of family and community. The name was taken from the Swahili phrase matunda ya kwanzaa ("first fruits"). Each day is dedicated to one of seven principles: unity, self-determination, collective responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith. Each evening, family members gather to light one of the candles in the kinara, a seven-branched candelabra; often gifts are exchanged. On December 31 community members gather for a feast, the karamu. Kwanzaa is now observed by more than 15 million people, holiday celebrated by African Americans between December 26 and January 1 (celebrates Black culture, heritage and cooperation), a festival featuring African-American culture; celebrated between Christmas and New Years, The currency of Angola, the basic unit of money in Angola, African American holiday that begins in the end of December; currency of Angola,
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A week-long African-American cultural holiday held between December 26 and January 1
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or Kwanza African American holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1 and patterned after African harvest festivals. It was created in 1966 by Maulana Karenga, a black-studies professor at California State University at Long Beach, as a nonreligious celebration of family and community. The name was taken from the Swahili phrase matunda ya kwanzaa ("first fruits"). Each day is dedicated to one of seven principles: unity, self-determination, collective responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith. Each evening, family members gather to light one of the candles in the kinara, a seven-branched candelabra; often gifts are exchanged. On December 31 community members gather for a feast, the karamu. Kwanzaa is now observed by more than 15 million people
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holiday celebrated by African Americans between December 26 and January 1 (celebrates Black culture, heritage and cooperation) isim
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a festival featuring African-American culture; celebrated between Christmas and New Years
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The currency of Angola
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the basic unit of money in Angola
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African American holiday that begins in the end of December; currency of Angola isim
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