SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) – The first day of Kwanzaa has officially begun, kicking off a seven-day celebration of the African American culture and history. Kwanzaa always begins on Dec. 26 and is ...

Kwanzaa is an African American, and pan-African seven-day cultural festival celebrated every December 26 to January 1. Like most festivals, Kwanzaa incorporates music as an essential element of ...

It was created in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga, a professor of Africana Studies. Kwanzaa, a seven-day cultural festival, begins December 26 and ends January 1. During the holiday, families and ...

Kwanzaa is observed from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1 each year, with a core principle each day. It ends with a feast and gift giving. The seven-day celebration encourages people to think about their African ...

During Kwanzaa, seven principles are celebrated over seven days. The principles of Kwanzaa are Unity: Umoja; Self-determination: Kujichagulia; Collective Work and Responsibility: Ujima ...

Christmas includes an Advent wreath with four candles. Kwanzaa is symbolized with seven candles. “Each day adds a little bit more of light,” said Rabbi Elchonon Friedman of Bnai Emunoh Chabad ...

It's always been John Knicely's dream to do the weather. Well, during his last day on air, he was given that opportunity... and he put his own spin on it.