Latest News for: nguzo saba

Edit

Virtual Great Debate on HBCUs and Reparations Wednesday, February 2

Nashville Pride 28 Jan 2022
The Great Debate has developed into a noble society with honor known as The Great Debate Honor Society, which is rooted in the cultural principles of the Nguzo Saba, or Seven Principles of the Traditional African Value System, and the ancient Egyptian concept of Ma’at – Truth, Balance, Order, Law, Morality, and Justice.
Edit

Kwanzaa 2021– Celebration or Lamentation?

The Tennessee Tribune 03 Jan 2022
For fifty years Black people in the United States have celebrated the seven principles of Kwanzaa. Established by Dr ... Our obvious support and celebration of this occasion suggests our commitment, not only to the principles of the Nguzo Saba, but also to their fruition. Thus, we ask you ... If not, let the lamentation begin ... Now, here’s my favorite ... ....
Edit

Imani (faith) and works power Kwanzaa dreams (L.A. PARKER COLUMN)

The Trentonian 31 Dec 2021
Honestly, this principle ranks as difficult because many of the people mentioned have disappointed us during our continued struggle. Try not to allow the past darken or diminish dreams ... Cultivation of Imani will deliver peace and clarity to all Nguzo Saba principles ... Happy Kwanzaa ... ....
Edit

Exercise kuumba (creativity) during Kwanzaa celebration (L.A. PARKER COLUMN)

The Trentonian 30 Dec 2021
Creativity by the Swahili name of Kuumba drives the sixth day of Kwanzaa. This principle of the Nguzo Saba (Seven Principles) is a vow to being creative in the name of restoring black people to their traditional greatness by leaving our community more beautiful and beneficial ... Consider this inspirational story about Sarah Breedlove ... ....
Edit

Cotton Club celebrates start of Kwanzaa

The Gainesville Sun 30 Dec 2021
Kwanzaa is a holiday that honors tradition and deepens the understanding of Black culture, and the Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center kicked off the week-long celebration of the seven-day holiday via Zoom on Sunday. Each day of Kwanzaa is dedicated to a different principle that together are known as Nguzo Saba ... whenever she could ... .
Edit

‘Twas The Year That Was – Good and Bad

Metro USA 30 Dec 2021
Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams. As it is with every year, 2021 had its ups and downs ... Bishop Tutu dedicated his life to advocating for the poor ... Maulanga Karenga introduced Kwanzaa and seven principles he named the Nguzo Saba ... particularly those related to women ... .
Edit

Light the kinara! It's Kwanzaa time in Panama City

NWF Daily News 29 Dec 2021
Show Caption. Hide Caption. Watch. Des Moines Storyteller Cynthia Hunafa tells "Celebrating Kwanzaa" ... Des Moines Register ... 11th St. The event is free ... Local ... More ... Kwanzaa promotes the Nguzo Saba or Seven Principles ... 1 ... For more information about the Kwanzaa celebration, contact Clark at shelleyclark62@gmail.com.The Seven Principles (Nguzo Saba) of Kwanzaa.
Edit

Build strong black communities and people on purpose (L.A. PARKER COLUMN)

The Trentonian 29 Dec 2021
Nia the Swahili word for purpose highlights the fifth day of Kwanzaa. The African American Registry notes this fifth principle of the Nguzo Saba (Seven Principles) represents “a dedication to the collective vocation of building, developing, and defending our community, its culture, and history ... Only recently learned about Emory Malick, born in 1881.
Edit

Ujamaa principle will redefine Black wealth and opportunity (L.A. PARKER COLUMN)

The Trentonian 28 Dec 2021
Ujaama, the fourth principle of the Nguzo Saba (seven principles of African heritage) represents a commitment to the practice of shared social wealth and the hard work necessary to achieve such lofty pursuits ... Understand that Tulsa Blacks had employed most principles of the Nguzo Saba during the creation of their mecca. While U.S ... L.A ... ....
Edit

Political Odds & Ends, Dec. 28, 2021

AM New York 28 Dec 2021
AM Rosenthal, Kavanagh Announce Bill Reforming Mitchell-Lama Housing Becomes Law. Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal State Senator Brian P. Kavanagh. Assemblymember Linda B ... Each day of Kwanzaa emphasizes a different core principle or "Nguzo Saba", such as Umoja (unity), Kujichagulia (self-determination) and Ujima (collective work and responsibility).
Edit

Kwanzaa, the weeklong holiday that honors African American roots, is underway

Dispatch Argus 27 Dec 2021
Kwanzaa, the weeklong holiday that honors African American roots and traditions, has been celebrated for more than half a century. Running through Jan ... He believed connecting people with their African roots through the expression of Nguzo Saba — the seven principles of building community — was a way for them to embrace their heritage ... .
Edit

The seven principles of Kwanzaa

The Philadelphia Tribune 27 Dec 2021
Christmas might be over, but Kwanzaa is just getting started. Today marks the start of Kwanzaa, also spelled Kwanza (with one 'a' at the end). It's a seven-day non-religious holiday observed in the US, meant to honor African Americans' ancestral roots. The celebration lasts until January 1 ... The holiday is defined by Nguzo Saba, or the seven principles.
Edit

Kwanzaa Underway, Honors African Americans’ Ancestral Roots

CBS Sports 27 Dec 2021
MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) – Kwanzaa celebrations are officially underway. Sunday marked the first night of the seven-day non-religious holiday observed in the US, meant to honor African Americans’ ancestral roots. The celebration lasts until January 1.READ MORE ... The holiday is defined by Nguzo Saba, or the seven principles ... Umoja ... Kujichagulia ... Ujima ... Ujamaa.
Edit

What Kwanzaa means for Black Americans | Opinion

Penn Live 27 Dec 2021
Each day of Kwanzaa is devoted to celebrating the seven basic values of African culture or the “Nguzo Saba” which in Swahili means the seven principles ... and Europe, shows children not only in the United States, but as far away as France, reciting the principles of the Nguzo Saba.
Edit

What Kwanzaa means for Black Americans

Chicago Sun-Times 26 Dec 2021
. Mario Tama/Getty Images ... On Dec ... Each day of Kwanzaa is devoted to celebrating the seven basic values of African culture or the “Nguzo Saba,” which in Swahili means the seven principles. Translated, these are ... As Keith A ... and Europe and shows children not only in the United States, but as far away as France, reciting the principles of the Nguzo Saba.

Most Viewed

A street sign for Malcolm X Boulevard (Lenox Avenue) in Manhattan, New York City
Creative Commons / Phillie Casablanca https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en
Dr Pierre Reginald Boulos addresses in the photo with members of the political movement at the Royal Oasis hotel
Creative Commons / MTV Ayiti https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en
Rohingya Refugees Camp in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
Creative Commons / CAPTAIN RAJU
×