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Ujima, the Third Principle of Kwanzaa, means 'Collective Work and Responsibility'

Ujima honors a commitment to active and informed togetherness on matters of common interest
Kujichagulia, the Second Principle of Kwanzaa, Means 'Self-Determination'

Kujichagulia, the Second Principle of Kwanzaa, Means 'Self-Determination'

'To define ourselves, name ourselves, create for ourselves and speak for ourselves.'
Time to 'Treecycle,' Thank You Very Mulch!

Time to 'Treecycle,' Thank You Very Mulch!

Whether you choose curbside drop-off or a mulching location, recycling that Xmas tree is a must!
Celebrating the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa!

Celebrating the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa!

Founded in 1966, the seven-day festival is a way for African Americans to practice community building and heritage

Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, Has Begun

Hanukkah is the Jewish eight-day festival celebrated with a nightly menorah lighting, special prayers and fried foods

'Lime with the Makers' This Holiday Season at the CaribBeing Holiday Market

CaribBeing Invites you to join them for their third edition of the Caribbean Holiday Market Experience
This Saturday: Restoration's Annual Winter Holiday Community Celebration

This Saturday: Restoration's Annual Winter Holiday Community Celebration

 Literacy and healthy lifestyle fun at the Annual RFK memorial holiday community event
Have an Immersive Kwanzaa at Cumbe Dance Center

Have an Immersive Kwanzaa at Cumbe Dance Center

This cultural program and marketplace will transport participants into the world of African-rooted celebrations
Brooklyn Nets Unveil New City Edition Uniforms, Featuring ... Bed-Stuy!

Brooklyn Nets Unveil New City Edition Uniforms, Featuring ... Bed-Stuy!

"The Brooklyn Camo," featuring Notorious B.I.G.'s Coogie sweater trim now also dons his neighborhood
In Flatbush, Afrocentric Black Catholics Gather in Praise and Worship

In Flatbush, Afrocentric Black Catholics Gather in Praise and Worship

Those gathered at a Mass on Nov. 17 at St. Lisieux Parish, Flatbush, dressed in traditional African dress to celebrate black Catholic culture.