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...THE NGUZO SABA...

(7 PRINCIPLES of KWANZAA)

FAIR TRADE EMANCIPATION EMPOWERMENT

...365 Days...

A L L W A Y S !~*~*~*~

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I. UMOJA

26 DEC 09
~MEMBER ACCOUNTABILITY~
(Unity)

...to strive for...to maintain unity in our family, community, nation, and race...

II. KUJICHAGULIA

27 DEC 09~INFORMATION & REFERRAL~
(Self-Determination)
...to define ourselves...create for ourselves...to speak for ourselves instead of being defined, named, created and spoken for by others...

III. UJIMA

28 DEC 09
~ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILTY~
(Collective Work & Responsibility)

...to build & maintain our community together...to make our sister's & brother's issues ours...to solve ALL concerns TOGETHER...

IV. UJAMAA

29 DEC 09
~COOPERATIVE ENTREPRENURALISM~(Cooperative Economics)

...to create, build & maintain entrepreneurial venues together...to profit from them as one...

V. NIA

30 DEC 09
~FAIR CONSUMERISM~(Purpose)

...to make as our collective vocation...the preservation &perpetuation of our community in order to restore ALL people to their ancestral greatness...

VI. KUUMBA

31 DEC 09
~CULTURAL PRESERVATION~
(Creativity)
...to do ALL-ways as much as we can...in ANY way we can...in order to leave our community more beautiful, peaceful and just than we inherited it...

VII. IMANI

1 JAN 10~SPIRITUAL DIVERSITY~
(Faith)

...to KNOW within our hearts...that our people...our parents...our teachers...our leaders are pre-destined in the victory of this righteous struggle...

HARAMBEE!...Let's Pull TOGETHER!