It's our first ever holiday special! We're gonna take a brief (and well-earned) hiatus to celebrate and relax with our families. But before we do, come along with us for an in-depth exploration of that youngest, Blackest December holiday: Kwanzaa! Thank you for coming to our book report.

Here are some resources for learning about Kwanzaa:

https://www.interexchange.org/articles/career-training-usa/history-principles-and-symbols-of-kwanzaa/

https://www.africa.upenn.edu/K-12/Kwanzaa_What_16661.html

https://www.rd.com/article/kwanzaa-principles/

https://www.oprahmag.com/life/a34894866/kwanzaa-principles-candles-meaning/

2008 documentary The Black Candle, narrated by Dr. Maya Angelou

Complete Kwanzaa: Celebrating Our Cultural Harvest

Stay safe out there, avoid gatherings, and we'll see you back in 2021!

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