The lyrics of a traditional song — "Hanukkah, oh Hanukkah" — rang through the basement of Aiken's Adath Yeshurun Synagogue Dec. 29 as the congregation marked the fifth night of the Jewish ...

They’ve put on the celebrations for more than 45 years. On Thursday, dozens of Hoosiers packed the Amp at 16 Tech for their annual Umoja Village celebration, featuring performances, arts and crafts, ...

Mariah Smith, right, confers with Kwabena Rasuli before she lights the first Kwanzaa candle representing Umoja, or unity ... it couldn’t be found at The Village, we weren’t getting it.

Parlee Jones, the co-founder of the Village, told MassLive that the community ... These principals are Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination) Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility ...

Unity, or "umoja" in Swahili, is the most important ... The event was organized by Alkebu'lan Village, Detroit’s Office of Civil Rights, Inclusion and Opportunity, the Downtown Detroit ...

Chi-Village Kwanzaa Celebration at the Conrad Worrill ... The celebration centered on Umoja (Unity), the first of Kwanzaa’s seven guiding principles. The seven principles also known as Nguzo ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The first day of Kwanzaa kicked off with a vibrant celebration at The AMP at 16 Tech, as the Indianapolis Kwanzaa Committee hosted its annual Umoja Village Celebration.

The first night recognizes Umoja or unity, the second night Kujichagulia which is self-determination. Then there is Ujima for collective work and responsibility, Ujamaa for cooperative economics ...

Ourstory Edutainment and the Village Worcester will be leading a series of Kwanza celebrations, each based around the week's seven principles: Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujima ...

On the first day, the focus is on umoja, or unity of family, community, nation and race. Umoja inspires people to join together in solidarity and celebrate oneness and pride in African heritage. It ...