
Dec 6, 2008 11:00 am (Saturday)
National Museum of African Art (map)
Washington, DC 20560
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Event details: Kwanzaa Holiday Festival Family Program
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11 AM-4:30 PM: Enjoy arts and crafts, storytelling, poetry reading, and the film The Black Candle. Guests include dancer/choreographer Aysha Upchurch, Yacouba Mask Society stilt walkers, and author Kyndall Brown, who signs copies of her book.
6:30 PM: (2008, directed by M.K. Asante Jr.) Narrated by world renowned poet Maya Angelou, this documentary uses the seven principles of Kwanzaa as a vehicle to tell the story about the struggle and triumph of African-American family, community, and culture. It was filmed across the United States, Africa, Europe, and the Caribbean.
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See related Let's Read About Africa program today at 11
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