The name Kwanzaa is derived from the phrase “matunda ya kwanza” which means “first fruits” in Swahili.
Habari Gani is a Swahili term meaning “What is the news?” It is used when greeting others during Kwanzaa. The appropriate response is to say the name of the principle for that day. - - - -
The first priciple: Umoja (Unity)
Seven Principles: Nguzo Saba
Habari Gani is a Swahili term meaning “What is the news?” It is used when greeting others during Kwanzaa. The appropriate response is to say the name of the principle for that day. - - - -
The first priciple: Umoja (Unity)
Seven Principles: Nguzo Saba
History of Kwanzaa (History channel)
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