Word: kwanzaa
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More than 70 students yesterday observed the first undergraduate Kwanzaa, an African-American celebration of ethnic unity, with singing, speeches, food, and a talk by T.C., a spokesperson for the Zulu Nation...
...Kwanzaa is a celebration of survival, of life, of building and of creation," said Kristen M. Clark '97, president of the Black Students Association (BSA). "It is the only national non-heroic and non-religious ceremony [for Blacks...
Both white and Black students, many wearing African or Caribbean clothing, attended the festival. Most of the participants said they had not celebrated a Kwanzaa before...
Some students also outlined the seven official principles of Kwanzaa--unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose and creativity--at the celebration...
...Kwanzaa has a lot to do with teaching, because a lot of people don't know what it is," said Nancy Monestime '95, who said she has attended a few Kwanzaa celebrations...