The name Kwanzaa derives from “mutanda ya kwanza” a Swahili phrase meaning “first fruits” or “first harvest.” The final “a” ...

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The event will be held from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, at the African American Museum of Iowa, 55 12th Ave. SE, Cedar ...

Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebration of African American culture, family and community, observed annually from Dec. 26 through ...

Morning Edition host Michel Martin talks with food historian Jessica B. Harris about the history of eating greens during the holidays and how it became a tradition for many African-American families.

There are several ways that Philadelphians can celebrate. The Free Library of Philadelphia will host Kwanzaa programming throughout the celebration. On December 25 and 26, there will be an all-ages ...

Details: The Cultural Committee of the African American Cultural Society invite the community to attend this annual free Kwanzaa celebration. There will be food trucks, vendors, a program with ...

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Endangered penguins living off South Africa's coast have likely starved en masse due to food shortages, a study said, with ...

Afrochella, now known as AfroFuture, is a cultural event held annually in Ghana, mainly in Accra, around the Christmas and end-of-year period. Launched in 2017, it was conceived as a space connecting ...

The primary reason for food waste is overbuying. If you are having a large Christmas gathering, plan how much food you will ...

David Tanis pairs his rich recipe with a bright cabbage salad and finishes it with some unforgettable spiced apple fritters.