Unity/Umoja: Commitment, duty, and responsibility to make every effort to promote and   practice harmony and togetherness in the family, community, nation and race, minimizing  behavior and actions which bring about and foster conflict and dissension.” Kwanzaa was created to introduce and reinforce the 7 Principles and reinforced the bonds of family and community.  The...
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Sisterhood and Brotherhood run deep in the African American experience. It is both a term of endearment and a call to community, to fellowship, to union. The designation of sister and brother among blacks in America has both religious and social implications. Dating back to African American enslavement, the black church saw blacks linked...
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A Celebration of Family, Community and the Common Good Unity/Umoja To strive daily to engage in practices which build bonds of affection and attachment to our family members, our school teachers, and our neighbors Perspective on Unity Promoting the unity of the human family is the task of the whole family. Unity is action...
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