Each year, as December arrives, we gather to celebrate Kwanzaa, a beautiful holiday that honors African-American culture and heritage. At its heart lies the Kinara, a seven-branched candleholder, each candle symbolizing a guiding principle: Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility), Ujamaa (Coopera

During the vibrant celebration of Kwanzaa, the Kinara takes center stage as a beacon of warmth and heritage. This seven-branched candle holder symbolizes the seven principles of Kwanzaa, each represented by a candle. As the candles burn, they illuminate not only the room but also the spirit of community, self-determination, and cultural pride that