Kwanzaa: From Holiday to Every Day Contributor(s): Angaza, Maitefa (Author) |
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ISBN: 1432870513 ISBN-13: 9781432870515 Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print OUR PRICE: $30.39 Product Type: Library Binding Published: October 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Holidays - General - Social Science | Holidays (non Religious) |
Dewey: 394.261 |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.8" W x 8.5" (1.45 lbs) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Traditionally, Kwanzaa brings family, friends, and the community together for a winter celebration. But Kwanzaa can be a part of your life year-round. The 20 million people of African descent who celebrate this holiday steeped in cultural richness observe the holiday for its seven principles�principles that inspire the individual and promote community. Whether you�re a first-time celebrant or a seasoned veteran, Kwanzaa: From Holiday to Every Day is a must-have reference for making Kwanzaa special for you and your loved ones. With this book, you�ll learn: � Planning for daily observance and festive gatherings� The seven principles at the heart of Kwanzaa � How to involve everyone in your Karamu (feast) � Recipes for traditional dishes you can make at home � Zawadi (gifts) that reflect your values � Popular Kwanzaa songs and even one Kwanzaa rap � Where to find the best Kwanzaa accessories � And more Let this holiday guide show you how to turn your Kwanzaa observance into a way of life to enrich your family, friends, and community. "Of the several books on Kwanzaa, few are invested with such utility as Maitefa Angaza's thorough-going discussion and analysis . . . a meaningful, wonderful guide." �Herb Boyd, author of We Shall Overcome: The History of the Civil Rights Movement As It Happened |