The Kwanzaa Tradition
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Kwanzaa Celebration • Saturday, 3 p.m.-5 p.m. • Farmington Community Library Main Library, 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills
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Kwanzaa was created in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga, professor and chairman of Black Studies at California State University-Long Beach.
The name "Kwanzaa" is derived from the phrase "matunda ya kwanza," which means "first fruits" in what language?
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Caitlin Burgess
12:27 pm on Sunday, December 25, 2011
The correct answer is Swahili.