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THE GIFTS OF KWANZAA THIS VERY PRIVATE AND PERSONAL CELEBRATION IS ABOUT FAMILY, COMMUNITY AND CULTURE.(Life and Arts)
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
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December 24, 2002| Author:
Parvaz, D.
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Byline: D. PARVAZ P-I reporter
Even if you don't celebrate Kwanzaa, you may know someone who does.
Kwanzaa, or, "fruits of the first harvest" in Swahili, is an African and African American holiday celebration that takes place Dec. 26th to Jan. 1.
Just how many people celebrate Kwanzaa is a bit of a mystery, since not all black people take part. It's almost impossible to figure out how widely the holiday is embraced here.
The holiday,...
