MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Kwanzaa celebrations begin Friday, Dec. 26 and will continue daily until Jan. 1, as communities across the country celebrate African American culture, heritage and family.
The holiday is celebrated annually for seven days, with each day dedicated to one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa.
In the Bluff City, the Orange Mound community will kick off the festivities with Day One, Umoja (Unity), at the Orange Mound Service Center at 10:30 a.m. and another celebration at Mecca Memphis at 6:00 p.m…