Kwanzaa: From Holiday to Every Day

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Author: Maitefa Anganza

ISBN-10: 0758216653

ISBN-13: 9780758216656

Category: General & Miscellaneous

FROM PREPARATION TO CELEBRATION,\ MAKE YOUR KWANZAA A FAMILY TRADITION!\ Traditionally, Kwanzaa brings family, friends, and the community together for a winter celebration. But Kwanzaa can be a part of your life year round. The twenty million people of African descent who celebrate this holiday steeped in cultural richness observe the holiday for its seven principles-principles that inspire the individual and promote community. Whether you're a first-time celebrant or a seasoned veteran,...

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FROM PREPARATION TO CELEBRATION,MAKE YOUR KWANZAA A FAMILY TRADITION!Traditionally, Kwanzaa brings family, friends, and the community together for a winter celebration. But Kwanzaa can be a part of your life year round. The twenty million people of African descent who celebrate this holiday steeped in cultural richness observe the holiday for its seven principles-principles that inspire the individual and promote community. Whether you're a first-time celebrant or a seasoned veteran, Kwanzaa: From Holiday to Every Day is a must-have reference for making Kwanzaa special for you and your loved ones. With this book, you'll learn:• Planning for daily observance and festive gatherings• The seven principles at the heart of Kwanzaa.• How to involve everyone in your Karamu (feast)• Recipes for traditional dishes you can make at home.• Zawadi (gifts) that reflect your values.• Popular Kwanzaa songs and even one Kwanzaa rap.• Where to find the best Kwanzaa accessories• And more!Let Kwanzaa: From Holiday to Every Day show you how to turn your Kwanzaa observance into a way of life to enrich your family, friends, and community."Of the several books on Kwanzaa, few are invested with such utility as Maitefa Angaza's thorough-going discussion and analysis.a meaningful, wonderful guide."-Herb Boyd, author of We Shall Overcome: The History of the Civil Rights Movement As It Happened

Contents Chapter One: Birth of a Giant....................1Chapter Two: The Seven Principles of Kwanzaa....................17Chapter Three: Preparing an Authentic Celebration....................45Chapter Four: The Kwanzaa Ceremony....................69Chapter Five: A Festive Kwanzaa Karamu....................81Chapter Six: Recipes for the Feast....................97Chapter Seven: Kwanzaa Songs Carry the Message....................125Chapter Eight: Living and Working Kwanzaa All Year....................137Chapter Nine: Kwanzaa Resources....................185