True Colors Annual Conference XIX
Celebrating Our Allies
Friday, March 16 & Saturday, March 17, 2012
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North East Digital Village
Kwanzaa
December 26 - January 1
The Seven Principles
The foundation of Kwanzaa are the Seven Principles, or Nguzo Saba (Kiswahili for Seven Principles). When Dr. Karenga created the celebration of Kwanzaa he wanted to reflect the best qualities and characteristics of the "first fruit" or harvest festivals that were celebrated throughout Africa.
- Unity / Umoja: December 26
- Self-Determination /Kujichagulia: December 27
- Collective Work & Responsibility / Ujima: December 28
- Cooperative Economics / Ujamaa: December 29
- Purpose / Nia: December 30
- Creativity / Kuumba: December 31
- Faith / Imani: January 1
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