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Created by Cynthia D. Cornelius The Chinue X Project, Inc, http://www.tcxpi.com/ Resource: http :// www.officialkwanzaawebsite.org/index.shtml HAPPY KWANZAA TO ALL! YENU IWE NA HERI TCXPI 2014

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Created by Cynthia D. CorneliusThe Chinue X Project, Inc,

http://www.tcxpi.com/Resource: http://

www.officialkwanzaawebsite.org/index.shtml

HAPPY KWANZAA TO ALL!

YENU IWE NA HERI

TCXPI 2014

TCXPI 2014

Kwanzaa celebrates what its founder, Maulana Karenga called the seven

principles Nguzo Saba, "a communitarian, African philosophy," consisting of "the best of African thought and practice in

constant exchange with the world." These seven principles comprise Kawaida,

a Swahili term for tradition and reason.

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KWANZAA is a seven day festival celebrating the African American

people, their culture, and their history. Kwanzaa begins on December 26 and

continues until January 1.Each of the seven days of Kwanzaa is

dedicated to one of the following principles as follows:

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Day #1

UMOJA (Unity): To strive for and to maintain unity in the Family, Community, Nation, and Race.

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Day #2

KUJICHAGULIA (Self-Determination):To define ourselves, name ourselves, create for ourselves, and speak for ourselves.

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Day #3

UJIMA (Collective Work and Responsibility): To build and maintain Our Community together and make Our Brothers' and Sisters' problems Our Problems, and to solve them TOGETHER.

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Day #4

UJAMAA (Cooperative Economics): To build and maintain Our Own Stores, Shops, and other Businesses and to profit from them together.

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Day #5

NIA (Purpose): To make Our Collective Vocation the building and developing of Our Community in order to restore Our People to their traditional greatness.

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Day #6

KUUMBA (Creativity): To do always as much as we can, in the way we can, in order to leave Our Community more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited it.

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Day #7

IMANI (Faith): To believe with all our hearts in God, Our People, Our Parents, Our Teachers, Our Leaders, and the righteousness and victory of Our Struggle.

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Created by Cynthia D. CorneliusThe Chinue X Project, Inc,

http://www.tcxpi.com/Resource: http://

www.officialkwanzaawebsite.org/index.shtmlMusic: Kalimba by Mr. Scruff

HAPPY KWANZAA TO ALL!

YENU IWE NA HERI

TCXPI 2014