Presents the history and meaning behind the observance of Kwanzaa. In this wonderful addition to the 'Finding Out About Holidays' series, author Carol Gnojewski explains the development of Kwanzaa by Professor Maulana Karenga, an African-American cultural leader. She explores the seven principles, and explains how they can be used to enrich every Americans daily life. Full-color photographs, a craft project, and Internet addresses help readers understand more about the traditions and practices involved in this wonderful holiday. |