โ Sherryl Hancock
๐ Fiction
๐
2017
๐ Vulpine Press
๐ English
โ 123 KB
๐ 2 views
โฆ LIBER โฆ
Kwanzaa Songs For Everyone
โ Scribed by Karen Griner Smith
- Publisher
- AuthorHouse
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 422 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1468541390
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Kwanzaa Songs for Everyone is a unique collection of music and poetry that celebrates the spirit of Kwanzaa. Set to familiar holiday tunes, these songs have all new lyrics and are expressed with a distinctive cultural flavor.
The word "Kwanzaa" comes from the Swahili language and means "the first fruits of harvest". It is celebrated during the seven-day period from December 26 to January 1. Kwanzaa is a unique cultural event that pays homage to the past, present, and future of African Americans. It has no religious connotations nor does it attempt to replace or substitute for Christmas, or any religious beliefs or observations.
The reason why Kwanzaa came to be is simple: Until the creation of Kwanzaa by Dr. Maulana Ron Karenga in 1966, African Americans did not have a specific occasion to universally celebrate our culture. Kwanzaa incorporates African heritage into the festivities of the winter solstice and holiday season. After over forty years, practice, Kwanzaa is now...
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