Happy Kwanzaa

Hotep, I know that most of you celebrate Christmas but this year I decide to celebrate Kwanzaa as well. This is also consider a Value system check it out and don't forget to Tell someone Habari gani Finally, it is important to note Kwanzaa is a cultural holiday, not a religious one, thus available to and practiced by Africans of all religious faiths who come together based on the rich, ancient and varied common ground of their Africanness. Prince NGUZO SABA (The Seven Principles) ( Dec 26th) Umoja (Unity) To strive for and maintain unity in the family, community, nation and race. (Dec 27th) Kujichagulia (Self-Determination) To define ourselves, name ourselves, create for ourselves and speak for ourselves. (Dec 28th) Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility) To build and maintain our community together and make our brother's and sister's problems our problems and to solve them together. (Dec 29th) Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics) To build and maintain our own stores, shops and other businesses and to profit from them together. (Dec 30th) Nia (Purpose) To make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people to their traditional greatness. (Dec 31th) Kuumba (Creativity) To do always as much as we can, in the way we can, in order to leave our community more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited it. (Jan 1st) Imani (Faith) To believe with all our heart in our people, our parents, our teachers, our leaders and the righteousness and victory of our struggle.