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Kwanzaa Celebration: Presenting the Principle of Ujamaa

  • 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard New Orleans, LA 70113 (map)

Ashé Cultural Arts Center and Ujamaa Economic Development Corporation present the 4th principle of Kwanzaa: Ujamaa! Bring out the whole family and learn more about Kwanzaa while celebrating Familyhood and Cooperative Economics. Hosted by  Sunni Patterson, performances by Sha’Condria ‘Icon’ Sibley, Watotos of Kumbuka Dance Ensemble. Featuring Black-owned vendors and a panel discussion on the establishment of social wealth and the work necessary to achieve it with:

Dr. Kendra Harris (The People's Institute for Survival and Beyond)

Shaddai Livingston (Founder of Louisiana Afro-Indigenous Society)

Malik Bartholomew (Historian, Cultural Curator, Owner of KnowNOLA Tours)

Vera Warren (Co-owner and operator, Community Book Center)

Moderated by Sha’Condria Icon Sibley  

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