KWANZAA WITH THE WRIGHT

Each night, the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will present songs and dances, storytelling, poetry reading, and more to mark the occasion. Be prepared to take in the festive sights and sounds of the holiday!

Exploring 7 principles for 7 nights at 7 pm EST, join us in person and online as we celebrate Kwanzaa! Songs and dances, storytelling, poetry reading, our Vendor Marketplace, and more will mark the occasion.

WHAT IS KWANZAA?

Kwanzaa is an African-American holiday founded in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga, as a way to unite the community following the Watts Rebellion. Kwa...