Culinary historian Tonya Hopkins and her sister Kenya Parham speak with NPR's Rachel Martin about their new seven-episode series on The Food Network: The Kwanzaa Menu. It is officially Kwanzaa season.

Discover the rich culinary heritage of the African diaspora with Dr. Jessica B. Harris’s favorite recipes, from vibrant ...

Activist Maulana Karenga and his wife Tiamoya celebrating Kwanzaa in 2000. Karenga created the holiday in 1966 as an opportunity for Black Americans to reaffirm their African roots and strengthen ...

Kwanzaa celebrations begin in late December. Whether you’re a longtime observer of the holiday or just wondering what Kwanzaa is about, here’s everything you need to know about the holiday.

While Christmas is fast-approaching, another holiday is coming up right behind it: Kwanzaa. The day to celebrate all things Africa is almost upon us. We'll give you a crash course on what the ...

As 2022 comes to an end, Kwanzaa is approaching. The 7-day holiday begins Monday and ends on Jan. 1. Here's what to know about Kwanzaa, an “African American celebration that highlights the ...

Kwanzaa is a celebration of African and African American culture. The annual week-long holiday will be here before you know ...

Christmas was Wednesday. Hanukkah started Wednesday night, On Thursday, Dec. 26, Kwanzaa began. "Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family ...

Every year, roughly 12.5 million Americans honor Black culture and heritage by celebrating Kwanzaa — one of the most unique and community-driven holidays to come out of the United States.

In 2024, Kwanzaa celebrates its 58th anniversary. Compared to its more popular end-of-year counterparts, however, it is still relatively unknown. Here are a few facts to help anyone curious about ...