Kwanzaa : from holiday to everyday : a complete guide for making Kwanzaa a part of your life / Maitefa Angaza.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Dafina Books, 2019Edition: Revised trade paperback editionDescription: xv, 251 pages : illustrations ; 19 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781496722201
- 1496722205
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Adult Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 394.2612 A581 | Available | 33111011016363 | ||||
Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 394.2612 A581 | Available | 33111010911697 | ||||
Adult Book | Northport Library | NonFiction | 394.2612 A581 | Available | 33111009452109 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Traditionally, Kwanzaa brings family, friends, and the community together for a winter celebration. But Kwanzaa can be a part of your life year-round. Steeped in cultural richness, Kwanzaa is observed by millions of people of African descent who observe it for its seven inspiring, unifying principles. Whether you're a first-time celebrant or a seasoned veteran, here is a must-have reference for making Kwanzaa special for you and your loved ones-whatever your faith or belief system. 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.
Includes discography (pages 203-214) and filmography (pages 233-237).
A guide to how Kwanzaa, a winter celebration of family, friends, and the African American community, can be part of life all year round provides information on the seven principles and offers ideas for planning Kwanzaa gatherings.
Birth of a giant -- The seven principles of Kwanzaa -- Preparing an authentic celebration -- The Kwanzaa ceremony -- A festive Kwanzaa karamu -- Recipes for the feast -- Kwanzaa songs carry the message -- Living and working Kwanzaa all year -- Kwanzaa resources.