A Review of the African Centered Educational Systems
A Panel of Graduates from local Independent African Centered Elementary and Secondary Schools will discuss their experiences in these institutions and review how and to what extent their primary and/or secondary educations in Independent African Institutions have prepared them for who they are and/or must become. The local history of these institutions and this roles in the community will be discussed. Friday October 21, 2011 7:00-9:30pm The Umoja House “The Home of Pan-Africanism, Arts and Ideas” 2015 Bunker Hill Rd., NE Washington, DC 20018 202-526-4039
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Kwanzaa, a holiday (or Holy Day) based upon the African tradition of celebrating the harvesting of the first fruits, was created and introduced for Black People in the United States by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1966. Kwanzaa is the ingathering of the people, a special reverence for the Creator and creation, a commemoration of the past, a recommitment to our highest ideals, and a celebration of all that is good. It is a time of reflecting, reassessing, recommitting, rewarding, and rejoicing in an atmosphere of peace, love and unity. Kwanzaa is a cultural and political expression to reaffirm...
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