How to Make a Kwanzaa Promise Book
This project is ideal for the last night of Kwanzaa, which celebrates faith. Participants commit to improving their lives and communities. Buy a nice hardcover notebook from a book, card or office supply store. Look for one that uses an African ... [... more]
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How to Practice Kujichagulia During Kwanzaa
Kujichagulia is defined as self-determination by African-Americans and others of African descent during the Kwanzaa holiday. Self-determination allows people to act and speak independently on a personal and public level. It requires confidence ... [... more]
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How to Make Invitations for a Kwanzaa Party
If you're organizing your own Kwanzaa party at home, you will need to make invitations for it. Whether you let people know about the party through the mail or virtually depends mainly on the age and resources available to them. However, making ... [... more]
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How to Celebrate Kwanzaa in Trinidad
Trinidad played an important part in the history of African-Americans. While most of the 28 million people who celebrate Kwanzaa live in America, Trinidad also has a number of participants. For those who can travel to Trinidad during Kwanzaa, the ... [... more]
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How to Learn About Festivals of Light
Nearly every culture has some sort of holiday or festival that revolves around lights like candles, lanterns, or even bonfires. Not coincidentally, most of these festivals seem to take place at the very darkest time of year, right around the ... [... more]
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How to Celebrate Kwanzaa in Washington D.C.
Washington D.C. is home to some of the most important Kwanzaa celebrations in the continental US. Not only is Washington home to a large African-American population, but it has also been home to some of the most important happenings in civil ... [... more]
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How to Deal With the Post-Holiday Blues
There are two types of people in the world: those who welcome the uneventful stretch after Christmas-Kwanzaa-Hanukkah-New Year's like a well-deserved spa vacation and those who deeply miss all the bustle and revelry and lapse into a post-holiday ... [... more]
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How to Dance During Kwanzaa
If you're planning a large Kwanzaa celebration, chances are music, performances and dance will be an important part of it. Whether you're celebrating at home or attending a public service, you may be invited to the dancing floor to express ... [... more]
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How to Celebrate Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa has been practiced since 1965. It was founded by Professor Maulana Karenga. Kwanzaa comes from the Swahili word Kwanza which means first fruits. This holiday does not replace other holidays. It gives African Americans a way to acknowledge ... [... more]
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How to Send Business Christmas Cards
When sending business Christmas Cards, it is important that you do not make the same mistake that President Bush's White House staff made. To avoid embarrassing mistakes like sending Christmas cards to associates who do not celebrate US ... [... more]
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How to Bartend Like a Pro for Holiday Parties
If you're entertaining for friends or family this holiday season and want to spice up the gathering with fun holiday drinks, you don't have to run out and hire a caterer or bartender. With a few simple tips, you can bartend at your own party and ... [... more]
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How to Make Kwanzaa Celebration Beads
Kwanzaa crafts are almost as popular as the actual holiday. Along with making Unity Cups, Kinaras and Mkeka mats, people also make Kwanzaa "Celebration" beads. This craft is sure to be one that you repeat over and over every year with the ... [... more]
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