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Yellow Springs Kwanzaa 2025 at the Foundry Theater
December 27, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST
Yellow Springs Kwanzaa 2025: A Celebration of African & African American Culture For EVERYONE!
Saturday, December 27th 6pm
The Foundry Theater at Antioch College, 920 Corry St., Yellow Springs
The Kwanzaa program will include readings of the seven Kwanzaa principles (the Nguzo Saba) by young people, presentation of the Nguzo Saba award to a Yellow Springs resident, performances by local artists, followed by a potluck meal.
Kwanzaa was developed by activist/educator Dr. Maulana Karenga in the 1960s to introduce and reinforce seven basic values of African culture which contribute to building and reinforcing family, community, and culture among African American people as well as Africans throughout the world African community. The seven Kwanzaa principles are associated with each day of the holiday which begins on December 26th and ends on January 1st :
Umoja: Unity;
Kujichagulia:Self-Determination;
Ujima: Collective Work and Responsibility;
Ujamaa: Cooperative Economics;
Nia: Purpose;
Kuumba: Creativity;
Imani: Faith
Donations to support the program may be made at https://the365projectys.org and click the “Kwanzaa” button; For more information, please contact: the365projectys@gmail.com
Presented by the Yellow Springs Kwanzaa Planning Committee:
