Kuumba = Creativity In the Nguzo Saba, the Principle Kuumba (Creativity) is meant: To do always as much as we can, in the way we can, in order to leave our... Read More

Nia – More Than A Pretty Name Few people are aware of the rich heritage that lies within our DNA. Most people are not aware of the number system originating... Read More

Ujima In Every Day Life The third of the seven principles is Ujima, which means To Build and Maintain Our Community Together and Make our Brother’s and Sister’s Problems Our... Read More

Expressing the Principle of Kujichagulia The second day of Kwanzaa, Kujichagulia,  is about Self Determination. To quote the Nguzo Saba: “To define ourselves, name ourselves, create for ourselves and speak for... Read More

Kwanzaa: A Needed Holiday For Growth As we conclude another year and begin planning for Kwanzaa and the new year it will welcome in, there is a cloud of uncertainty... Read More