Now for some trivia to start your day:
Kwanzaa, “an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, community and culture”, runs each year from Dec. 26-Jan. 1. Each day celebrates a different principle in Swahili, including “umoja,” meaning unity, “kujichagulia,” meaning self-determination, “ujima,” meaning collective work and responsibility, “ujamaa,” meaning cooperative economics, “nia,” meaning purpose, “kuumba,” meaning creativity and “imani,” meaning faith.
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