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Read the brief history of the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa, detailed on this printable. This holiday celebrates African heritage and traditions and is a great way for students to expand their understanding of other cultures.

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Top Kwanzaa Activities (Grades K-8)

Find fun and educational arts & crafts activities to enjoy while celebrating Kwanzaa.

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Class Constitution and U.S. Constitution: Background and Preamble

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Kwanzaa, the African-American Celebration of Ancestry

Teach children about Kwanzaa with the activities outlined in this printable.

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Kwanzaa Craft Activities

Celebrate Kwanzaa in your classroom with the craft activities in this printable.

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Kwanzaa Symbols & Celebration

This African American holiday season was developed in California in the 1960s so that African Americans could have their...

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An Overview of Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday, nor is it meant to replace Christmas. It was created by Dr.

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