Kwanzaa and the Meaning of Unity
Posted on December 3, 2024
by James D
Habari Gani to my Black brothers and sisters, the proletarians, abolitionists, and freedom fighters of all shades and ethnicities. December 26th marks the start of Kwanzaa, a cultural identity established to link the Black Diaspora with the soul of Pan-Africanism, a collective movement against colonialism in Africa. Learn more about this holiday born during the Civil Rights era of the 1960s by checking out select titles within our collection.
seven candles for kwanzaa by Andrea Davis Pinkney
kwanzaa: a celebration of family, community and culture by Professor Tamu Chambers
kwanzaa by Maitefa Angaza
a kwanzaa keepsake and cookbook by Jessica B. Harris
kwanzaa by Rebecca Pettiford
kwanzaa by Molly Aloian
kwanzaa by Adeline J. Zimmerman
Check out various resources in Toledo for activities to participate in, starting with the Toledo Kwanzaa House and the Frederick Douglass Center.
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