jue 29 de dic
|Las Vegas Natural History Museum
Celebrating Kwanzaa
A December to Remember: Celebrating Holiday Traditions from Around the World
Time & Location
29 dic 2022, 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. GMT-8
Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd N, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA
About the Event
You are invited to join Ellis Rice for a presentation on the history and significance of Kwanzaa.
This annual holiday was created by Maulana Karenga in the United States in 1966 and has since spread since to other areas of the world. Kwanzaa is celebrated from Monday, December 26th to Sunday, January 1 and celebrates African family and social values:
- Unity (umoja)
- Self-determination (kujichagulia)
- Collective responsibility (ujima)
- Cooperative economics (ujamaa)
- Purpose (nia)
- Creativity (kuumba),
- and Faith (imani).
Join Ellis to celebrate and learn more!
This cultural celebration is made possible in part by Nevada Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities.*
FAQ
- Tickets include museum admission.
- Free for museum members.
- Space is limited so we recommend purchasing/reserving tickets in advance.
*Any views, finding, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this website do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.