Day 7 – IMANI – FAITH Jan. 1
To believe with all our heart in our people, our parents, our teachers, our leaders and the righteousness and victory of our struggle.
On Kwanzaa
Day 6 – Kuumba – Self-Determination – Dec. 31
To do always as much as we can, in the way we can, in order to leave our community more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited it.
Day 5 – NIA- Purpose – the 5th day of Kwanzaa – Dec. 30
To make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people to their traditional greatness.
Day 4 – Ujamaa – Cooperative Economics – Dec. 29
To build and maintain our own stores, shops and other businesses and to profit from them together.
Day 3 – Ujima – Collective Work and Responsibility – Dec. 28
To build and maintain our community together and make our brother’s and sister’s problems our problems and to solve them together.
Day 2 – Kujichagulia – Self-Determination – Dec. 27
To define ourselves, name ourselves, speak for ourselves, instead of being defined and spoken for by others.
Day 1 – Umoja – Unity – Dec. 26
To strive for and maintain unity in the family, community, nation, region, and people.
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