Will be held on December 28, 2006
COLLECTIVE WORK & RESPONSIBILITY
Thursday 4:30-7:30pm
at the Village of Arts & Humanities
2544 Germantown Avenue (near Lehigh Ave.)
Philadelphia, PA 19133
The Village of Arts & Humanities
FEATURING KOTC Storytellers, Poets, Dancers & Musicians!!!
WORKSHOPS on Jewelry, Gele Wrapping, Video on Kwanzaa by Abiodun
Creative Director: Carla Wiley
Come out and bring the family!
KWANZAA : The Seven Principles (Nguzo Saba):
Umoja (unity)
Kujichagulia (self-determination)
Ujima (collective work and responsibility)
Ujamaa (cooperative economics)
Nia (purpose)
Kuumba (creativity)
Imani (faith)
Symbols:
Mkeka: straw table mat
Mazao: crops, symbols of the fruits of collective labor
Muhindi: one ear of corn for each child, symbolizing fertility
Kikombe cha umoja: the unity cup, used for libation
Zawadi: gifts
Kinara: candleholder, a symbol of ancestry
Mishumaa saba: seven candles, one for each of the seven principles
Please visit us often for updates on our activites & thanks for your support!
Asante Sana (Thank You Very Much). For general information or any other questions about KOTC.
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