The article explores how the seven principles of Kwanzaa (Nguzo Saba) serve as a universal bridge for the African diaspora. From collective work (Ujima) to self-determination (Kujichagulia), these values drive social and economic justice, empowering communities and aligning with global goals for sustainable development.
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Black History Month 2025 3/5: Why Black communities need separate Power – how we build it
Black History Month is about pride , but true pride comes when the different cultures in our communities can be recognised and celebrated: both African Caribbean and African need a platform to express pride in their culture, and to appreciate those of others. Join our community which serves as that platform. This isn’t just about… Continue reading Black History Month 2025 3/5: Why Black communities need separate Power – how we build it
Kwanzaa Festival Day 6: Kuumba – Creativity
On Day 6 of our journey through the Nguzo Saba, the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa, we arrive at Kuumba: Creativity. “We must do what we can to leave our community more beautiful than when we inherited it.” It challenges us to strive for a better and more beautiful community. Kwanzaa, the vibrant seven-day festival, offers… Continue reading Kwanzaa Festival Day 6: Kuumba – Creativity