A traditional celebration of the first day of Kwanzaa, also known as the day of "Umoja" (Unity), will be held at the Malcolm X Library, Dec. 26. Presented by the Pan-African Associations of America (PAAA), this special community event is free and open to the public.
Festivities include workshops for children and adults at 10 a.m and a panel discussion of "Umoja" at 1 PM Plus, a myriad of activities and entertainment for the whole family. the traditional lighting of the "Umoja" candle along with "Umoja Day" messages will also take place. "Umoja" teaches the importance of family, community and national unity.
Kwanzaa is an African-American holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1. It is a time to celebrate life, heritage, humanity and achievements as well as a time to reflect and recommit to cultural ideals and goodness.
Location: Malcolm X Library & Performing Arts Center, 5148 Market St.
San Diego, CA 92114
Price: Free
For more information:
Please contact (619) 582-7149
Festivities include workshops for children and adults at 10 a.m and a panel discussion of "Umoja" at 1 PM Plus, a myriad of activities and entertainment for the whole family. the traditional lighting of the "Umoja" candle along with "Umoja Day" messages will also take place. "Umoja" teaches the importance of family, community and national unity.
Kwanzaa is an African-American holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1. It is a time to celebrate life, heritage, humanity and achievements as well as a time to reflect and recommit to cultural ideals and goodness.
Location: Malcolm X Library & Performing Arts Center, 5148 Market St.
San Diego, CA 92114
Price: Free
For more information:
Please contact (619) 582-7149
