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SUMMARY:Kwanzaa Community Celebration
LOCATION:African American Research Library and Cultural Center\nAfrican Am
 erican Research Library and Cultural Center
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DESCRIPTION:Kujichagulia (Self-Determination) - The principle of defining\
 , naming\, creating\, and speaking for ourselves.  .\nhttps://broward.libn
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join us for a powerful day of culture\, co
 mmunity\, and celebration at the&nbsp\;2025 Kwanzaa Celebration&nbsp\;host
 ed by&nbsp\;Yes Baby I Like It Raw&nbsp\;at the African American Research 
 Library &amp\; Cultural Center.</p>\n<p>This year&rsquo\;s theme\,&nbsp\;&
 ldquo\;Africa Rising: Celebrating Heritage\, Building Futures\,&rdquo\;&nb
 sp\;invites us to reflect on our roots\, embrace the present\, and envisio
 n a thriving future for the global African community.</p>\n<p>What to Expe
 ct:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yoga &amp\; African Dance&nbsp\;to begin the day in uni
 ty</li>\n<li>Workshops &amp\; Dialogues: Kwanzaa 101\, Investing in Today&
 rsquo\;s Africa\, Community &amp\; Reparations\, and Food as Medicine (Coo
 king Demo)</li>\n<li>Youth &amp\; Family Zone: Storytelling\, arts\, codin
 g\, gardening &amp\; more</li>\n<li>Kwanzaa Marketplace: Shop Black-owned 
 vendors\, artisans &amp\; food trucks</li>\n<li><a href="https://broward.l
 ibnet.info/event/15029547">Nguzo Saba Awards Ceremony</a>: Honoring 7 loca
 l leaders who embody Kwanzaa&rsquo\;s principles</li>\n<li>Performances &a
 mp\; Panels: Theatre\, spoken word\, dance &amp\; community conversations<
 /li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Schedule of Events</strong></p>\n<p>10:45 a.m. Doo
 rs Open</p>\n<p>11:00 a.m. Drum Call &amp\; Dance</p>\n<p>11:05 a.m. Welco
 me</p>\n<p>11:10 a.m. Kwanzaa Presentation</p>\n<p>11:30 a.m &nbsp\;</p>\n
 <p>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;●&nbsp\; &nbsp\;Marketplace</p>\n<p>&nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;●&nbsp\; Kemetic Yoga</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \;●&nbsp\; African Dance</p>\n<p>12:30 p.m. Waves of Freedom: A Kuji
 chagulia Voice &amp\; Drum Workshop</p>\n<p>12:45 p.m</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\;●&nbsp\; Panel: Connecting Back to Africa</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\;●&nbsp\; Storytelling with Baba Lyons</p>\n<p>1:00 p
 .m.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;●&nbsp\; &nbsp\;Make Your Own Por
 table Earth Bow</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;●&nbsp\; &nbsp\;Afric
 an Roots of our Recipes</p>\n<p>2:30 p.m. &nbsp\;<strong>Awards Ceremony\,
  Performance\, &amp\; Panel Discussion</strong></p>\n<p></p>\n<p>This is m
 ore than a celebration&mdash\;it&rsquo\;s a space to&nbsp\;celebrate\, con
 nect\, and shape the future together.</p>\n<p>This event is free and open 
 to all\, but registration is required.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Special Gu
 ests Include:</strong></p>\n<table border="1" style="height: 469px\; width
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 or: #ffffff\;">\n<tbody>\n<tr style="height: 78px\;">\n<td style="width: 4
 7.349%\; height: 78px\;">\n<p style="text-align: left\;"><img src="https:/
 /static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/broward/AARLCC/Kwanzaa_2025/Aba
 si_Headshot.jpeg" width="175" height="234" alt="" /></p>\n</td>\n<td style
 ="width: 42.0471%\; height: 78px\;">\n<p><img src="https://static.libnet.i
 nfo/frontend-images/editor/broward/AARLCC/Kwanzaa_2025/Angel_Kemetic_Yoga.
 jpeg" width="232" height="216" alt="" style="float: left\;" /></p>\n<p></p
 >\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n</td>\n<
 /tr>\n<tr style="height: 60px\;">\n<th style="width: 47.349%\; height: 60p
 x\; vertical-align: top\;">\n<p style="text-align: left\;"><strong>Abasi\,
  Teaching Percussionist</strong></p>\n<p style="text-align: left\;"></p>\n
 </th>\n<td style="width: 42.0471%\; height: 60px\; vertical-align: top\;">
 \n<p><strong>Angelica\, the Yogini</strong><strong></strong></p>\n<strong>
 </strong></td>\n</tr>\n<tr style="height: 58px\;">\n<td style="width: 47.3
 49%\; height: 58px\;">\n<p style="text-align: left\;"><img src="https://st
 atic.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/broward/AARLCC/Kwanzaa_2025/Baba_L
 yons.jpeg" width="161" height="213" alt="" /></p>\n</td>\n<td style="width
 : 42.0471%\; height: 58px\;">\n<p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/fro
 ntend-images/editor/broward/AARLCC/Kwanzaa_2025/Bilal_headshot.jpeg" width
 ="279" height="190" alt="" style="float: left\;" /></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\
 n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style="height: 57px
 \;">\n<td style="width: 47.349%\; height: 57px\; vertical-align: top\;">\n
 <p style="text-align: left\;"><strong>Baba Lyons\, Storyteller</strong><st
 rong></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style="width: 42.0471%\; height: 57px\; ver
 tical-align: top\;">\n<p><strong>Bilal\, the Drummer</strong><strong></str
 ong></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style="height: 78px\;">\n<td style="width: 47.
 349%\; height: 78px\;">\n<p></p>\n<p style="text-align: left\;"><img src="
 https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/broward/AARLCC/Kwanzaa_2
 025/Jemilah_Jones.jpg" width="235" height="237" alt="" /></p>\n</td>\n<td 
 style="width: 42.0471%\; height: 78px\;">\n<p><img src="https://static.lib
 net.info/frontend-images/editor/broward/AARLCC/Kwanzaa_2025/eddie_osbourne
 .jpeg" width="193" height="193" alt="" /></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style="he
 ight: 63px\;">\n<td style="width: 47.349%\; height: 63px\; vertical-align:
  top\;">\n<p><strong>Jemilah Jones\, Dancer</strong><strong></strong></p>\
 n</td>\n<td style="width: 42.0471%\; height: 63px\; vertical-align: top\;"
 >\n<p><strong>Eddie Osborne\, African Instrument Maker</strong><strong></s
 trong></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style="height: 18px\;">\n<td style="width: 4
 7.349%\; height: 18px\;">\n<p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/fronten
 d-images/editor/broward/AARLCC/Kwanzaa_2025/Alana_DaCosta.jpg" width="266"
  height="177" alt="" style="float: left\;" /></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></
 p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n</td>\n<td style="width: 42.0471%\; height:
  18px\;">\n<p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/
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 lt="" style="float: left\;" /></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p></p>\n<p
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 h: 47.349%\; height: 57px\; vertical-align: top\;">\n<p><strong>Alana DaCo
 sta\, Interdisciplinary Creative</strong><strong></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td
  style="width: 42.0471%\; height: 57px\; vertical-align: top\;">\n<p><stro
 ng>Ashley Carter\, Dietician</strong><strong></strong></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n
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