AFRICAN HOLISTIC HEALTH CHAPTER OF NYC
CELEBRATES
KWANZAA
@ Life Spring Rejuvenation Center
SUNDAY, JANUARY 1, 2011
6PM - 12AM
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OKERA RAS I AND THE CHILDREN SING THE KWANZAA SONG
Sasa Kwanzaa!*
(Now Is Kwanzaa Time)
Kwanzaa is a non religious African-American celebration that acknowledges the harvest of our First Fruits. Kwanzaa is a time for Black people to come together in the tradition of our mother land, with drums, singing, story telling and other creativity. It is a time to acknowledge our ancestors and our children as the true fruit of our harvest, It is a time to come together and recognize that we are one people regardless of our different life styles and to be proud of our accomplishments, take a look at what we are doing as a people and to remember the principles by with we should live:
Umoja-unity
Kujichagulia-self determination
Ujima-collective work and responsibility
Ujamaa-cooperative economics
Nia-purpose
Kuumba-creativity
Imani-faith
You are invited to celebrate with us
Saturday January 1st @ 6pm - 12AM
Life Spring Rejuvenation Center
953 East 225th Street Bronx NY 10466
#2 train to 225th Street
Driving instructions: www.mapquestion
Instructions by bus: www.hopstop.com
RSVP Mama "O" (see flyer above)
Agenda
6: 00 pm - Children’s/family creative workshop
7:30 pm - Opening and 2012 visioning
8:30 pm - Candle lighting
9:00 pm - Feast
10:00 pm to 12am - Karamu! music dance poetry…
Bring a vegetarian dish, fruit, healthy beverage & snack to share. An instrument, song, poem, or dance is also welcome
(Now Is Kwanzaa Time)
Kwanzaa is a non religious African-American celebration that acknowledges the harvest of our First Fruits. Kwanzaa is a time for Black people to come together in the tradition of our mother land, with drums, singing, story telling and other creativity. It is a time to acknowledge our ancestors and our children as the true fruit of our harvest, It is a time to come together and recognize that we are one people regardless of our different life styles and to be proud of our accomplishments, take a look at what we are doing as a people and to remember the principles by with we should live:
Umoja-unity
Kujichagulia-self determination
Ujima-collective work and responsibility
Ujamaa-cooperative economics
Nia-purpose
Kuumba-creativity
Imani-faith
You are invited to celebrate with us
Saturday January 1st @ 6pm - 12AM
Life Spring Rejuvenation Center
953 East 225th Street Bronx NY 10466
#2 train to 225th Street
Driving instructions: www.mapquestion
Instructions by bus: www.hopstop.com
RSVP Mama "O" (see flyer above)
Agenda
6: 00 pm - Children’s/family creative workshop
7:30 pm - Opening and 2012 visioning
8:30 pm - Candle lighting
9:00 pm - Feast
10:00 pm to 12am - Karamu! music dance poetry…
Bring a vegetarian dish, fruit, healthy beverage & snack to share. An instrument, song, poem, or dance is also welcome
