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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Rwanda National Heroes Day 2025: Honouring the legacy of National Heroes
Rwanda National Heroes Day, celebrated every February 1st, stands as one of the most significant national observances in Rwanda’s calendar. This inspirational tribute honors remarkable individuals who, through their unwavering courage, selflessness, and commitment to the common good, have shaped the nation’s future. The celebration not only pays tribute to historical figures but also inspires… Continue reading Rwanda National Heroes Day 2025: Honouring the legacy of National Heroes
Kwanzaa Festival Day 3: Ujima – Collective work and responsibility
As we journey through the Nguzo Saba, the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa, we arrive at Ujima: Collective Work and Responsibility. To build and maintain our community together and to make the problems of our brothers and sisters our own, working to solve them together. Each principle continues to build on the foundation of community and… Continue reading Kwanzaa Festival Day 3: Ujima – Collective work and responsibility