Who better than the ever mindful Gwyneth Paltrow to prove this point, as she invoked Sixteen Candles, widely regarded as one ...

In the past few years, I’ve become a candle obsessive. It started out sporadically, during the odd bath or to banish the smell of cooked food, but now it’s a full-on hobby. I burn them for ...

On Sunday, December 29, the African American Heritage Preservation Society of East Pasco County held a Kwanzaa celebration at Mount Pleasant ... There are three red candles, three green ones and a ...

The seven candles of Kwanzaa — the seven principles of Nguzo ... People gather around set tables where traditional African and African-American holiday dishes are served, such as jollof rice ...

Homewood-Flossmoor residents gathered on a cold, rainy New Year’s Eve to participate in the village's nightly candle-lighting ceremony in honor of Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. Larry and Nancy Burrows, who ...

Flossmoor’s Hanukkah and Kwanzaa celebrations concluded on New Year’s Day in Flossmoor Park with the lighting of the final candles on both the menorah and the kinara. Flossmoor resident Zack Moss lit ...

Attendees enjoyed the first hour of the event, watching a screening of “The Black Candle,” a documentary detailing the importance of Kwanzaa and its principles within the Black diaspora.

Rashad Jackson lights the Kwanzaa candles during a celebration at the Roberts Family Development Center. Russell Stiger Jr., OBSERVER By blending education, creativity, and communal support, the ...

WEST CHESTER — Kwanzaa is an African American celebration ... so that it would have a symbolic seven letters.” Seven candles are lit during the daily lighting of the Kinara.

Kwanzaa is celebrated with the daily lighting of candles in a ceremonial candle-holder called a Kinara. Each candle represents one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa, which in Swahili translates ...