On the second day of our journey in observing Kwanzaa, we explore the Kujichagulia: the principle of self-determination. Kwanzaa is a vibrant seven-day festival celebrated from December 25th to January 1st, shines a spotlight on the rich tapestry of the African diaspora and its enduring cultural contributions. Founded by members of the African American community… Continue reading Kwanzaa Festival Day 2: Kujichagulia – the principle of Self-Determination and education and technology as our tools
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Celebrating Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day: Honoring Ghana’s Founding Father
Every year on September 21st, Ghana commemorates Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the first President and Prime Minister of Ghana. This day is not only a public holiday but also a time for reflection on the profound impact Nkrumah had on Ghana and… Continue reading Celebrating Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day: Honoring Ghana’s Founding Father