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KWANZAA

December 30, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The 23 Annual Vallejo Community Kwanzaa Celebration will be held at the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum on Saturday, December 30, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. This year’s theme is “Nia: Purpose.”

Kwanzaa is a seven day festival which celebrates African and African-American culture and history.

The seven principles, also called the Nguzo Saba, are a set of ideals that are discussed during Kwanzaa, and each day of Kwanzaa represents a different principle. They are listed as:

Umoja: Unity

Kujichagulia: Self-determination

Ujima: Collective Work and Responsibility

Ujamaa: Cooperative Economics

Nia: Purpose

Kuumba: Creativity

Imami: Faith

The Vallejo Community Kwanzaa Celebration will feature live entertainment, drumming, food, and vendors. This event begins at 5:00 p.m. and ends at 8:00 p.m. For more information, contact Askari Sowonde at (707) 712-3669.

Details

Date:
December 30, 2023
Time:
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Venue

Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum
734 Marin Street
Vallejo, CA 94590 United States
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Phone
(707) 643-0077