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Happy Black History Month! This month, we recognize the remarkable strength, resilience, and brilliance of Black leaders, educators, activists, and changemakers who have shaped history and continue to inspire generations. Black history is not just a month—it’s a legacy of excellence, innovation, and progress that we celebrate every day. Let’s take this time to reflect, learn, and pay tribute to the elders & ancestors that have paved the way for a better future.

✨ Join Us for Our Black History Nia Event! ✨

We’re excited to welcome vibeartbyella back for another amazing Paint & Punch session as we celebrate Black History Month! 🎨🌟

🗓️ When: Saturday, February 22, 2025
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
📍 Where: NdCAD (3255 Spring St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413)
💵 Donation: $10 per person

Enjoy an afternoon of creativity, connection, and community with food and refreshments provided. Spaces are limited to 30, so register today to secure your spot!

Note: This event is not for children under 13.

📩 Contact Melanie Williams at [email protected] to register.

❤️🖤💚Habari Gani
It’s Day 7 of Kwanzaa, the final day of celebration! Today we honor Imani (Faith), reflecting on the belief in ourselves, our community, and our collective future.
Tune in at 5 PM for the candle lighting ceremony with Sister Susan Martin as we close this beautiful week of unity and culture.

📸 : Brother Emmanuel Duncan w/ CRWN media

🌟 Habari Gani ❤️🖤💚
It’s Day 6 of Kwanzaa!

Today we celebrate Kuumba (Creativity), a principle that reminds us to use our talents to uplift our community.
Join us this evening at 5 PM for today’s candle lighting led by Brother Corey Stewart. Don’t miss it! ✨

📸 : Brother Emmanuel Duncan w/ CRWN media

Happy Day 5 of Kwanzaa! Today we honor Nia (Purpose), a time to reflect on our goals and the legacy we’re building for future generations. 💚❤️🖤

Don’t forget to tune in at 5 PM for Day 5 candle lighting by Elder Katie Sample, see you then! ✨

📸 : Brother Emmanuel Duncan w/ CRWN media.

Happy Day 4 of Kwanzaa! Today we celebrate Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics), a reminder to uplift and support our community by investing in each other. 💚❤️🖤

Be sure to tune in at 5 PM for the Day 4 candle lighting by Matt Carlyon our Sankofa Coordinator! ✨

📸 : Emmanuel Duncan w/ CRWN media

Happy Day 3 of Kwanzaa! Today we honor Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility) as we focus on building and supporting our communities together. 💚❤️🖤

Tune in later at 5 PM for the Day 3 candle lighting by Elder Sha-Ron Matthews!

How do you plan to practice Ujima today? Let us know in the comments.

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📸: Brother Emmanuel Duncan w/ CRWN media.

“Happy Day Two of Kwanzaa! 🕯️
Today we honor Kujichagulia (Self-Determination)—the power to define, create, and speak for ourselves. 🌟
Tune in at 5 PM right here to catch today’s candle lighting by the founder and director , Brother Gevonee Ford. Don’t miss it! 🖤💚❤️ ”

-📸 by brother Emmanuel Duncan w/ CRWN Media.-

Happy Kwanzaa family!

“The celebration begins tonight! 🌌✨
After sundown, Brother Corey Stewart who is the director of programs , will light the first candle for Umoja (Unity) and kick off this year’s Kwanzaa festivities.
Join us back here as we reflect, connect, and honor our heritage.
We look forward to having you tuned in. 🕯️🖤💚❤️ ”

-📸 by brother Emmanuel Duncan w/ CRWN Media.-

Kwanzaa is almost here! 🎉

Have you marked your calendars yet?

Don’t miss out on this incredible celebration of culture, community, and tradition.
Check out the details on the flyer and comment below to let us know if you’ll be joining us!

Videos will be posted each day after sundown. Tell a friend to tell a friend.

✨🌟 Join us as we celebrate the 7 days of Kwanzaa with the lighting of the candles and reflections on the principles of Nguzo Saba! 🌟✨

Each day, an elder or honorable guest will light a candle and share inspiring words to uplift and connect our community. 🎥🔥

📅 Check out the flyer for the schedule and tune in daily on our page to experience the beauty of Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), and all the powerful principles that make Kwanzaa so meaningful.

📍 Follow us and don’t miss a single moment! Let’s honor our heritage, embrace our purpose, and build a brighter future together.

-📸 by brother Emmanuel Envythatshim Duncan w/ CRWN Media.-

✨🌟 Join us as we celebrate the 7 days of Kwanzaa with the lighting of the candles and reflections on the principles of Nguzo Saba! 🌟✨

Each day, an elder or honorable guest will light a candle and share inspiring words to uplift and connect our community. 🎥🔥

📅 Check out the flyer for the schedule and tune in daily on our page to experience the beauty of Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), and all the powerful principles that make Kwanzaa so meaningful.

Please share with your family and friends!

📍 Follow us and don’t miss a single moment! Let’s honor our heritage, embrace our purpose, and build a brighter future together.