Seven Principles of Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa: 2010 Teachers Curriculum

December 8, 2010

A Note to Teachers on How Kwanzaa Can Be Used for All Students to Improve Academic and School Performance Kwanzaa was created in 1966 to introduce and reinforce 7 guiding principles which were viewed as essential to healthy personal, family, school, and neighborhood development.  Observed with fidelity, Kwanzaa can be a value added holiday,...
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Using the Kwanzaa Principle Ujima to Address the Current Crisis and Condition of American Youth

December 4, 2010

Research shows the health and well being of American children is worse than it was 50 years ago: there’s an epidemic of anxiety and depression among the young; aggressive behavior and delinquency rates in young children are rising; and empathy, the backbone of compassionate, moral behavior, has been shown to be decreasing among college...
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Kwanzaa: A Pathway for Restoring Marriage

November 6, 2010

The current state of black male and female relationships demands attention and correction:  declining marriage rates, increasing rates of single black women with children (single mothers with kids accounted for 22 percent of all black households) 70 percent of all African-American births are out of wedlock, nearly 45 percent of Black men have never...
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