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There’s never been a Kwanzaa quite like this one. Like most holidays in 2020, Kwanzaa’s seven-day celebration will look markedly different than in years past due to the coronavirus pandemic. Starting Dec. 26, those who observe the seven-day cultural holiday will honor the seven principles of African culture, starting with Umoja (Unity), followed by Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility), Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics), Nia (Purpose), Kuumba (Creativity), and Imani (Faith). “More people are starting to focus on who they are, and what they want their families to experience empowering cultural stories that get our brains from up under the foot of oppression,” Janine Bell, the president and artistic director of Elegba Folklore Society in Richmond, Va., told ....
Like many other holiday events, the Richmond areaâs largest Kwanzaa festival is going virtual and also will provide evening shows online during the full seven days of the holiday that begins Saturday, Dec. 26, it has been announced. Instead of a one-day gathering, the Capital City Kwanzaa Festival will offer activities and programming each day that seek to âcapture the spirit and significanceâ of the yearly celebration and its guiding principles, according to Janine Y. Bell, founder and artistic director of the Elegba Folklore Society, which has staged the event annually since 1990. âWeâll offer music, dance and messages and activities to strengthen families and galvanize the community,â Ms. Bell stated in announcing that the festivalâs broadcasts would be available through Elegbaâs website, www.efsinc.org, at 7 p.m. each day through the holidayâs end on Friday, Jan. 1. ....