Sonoma County nonprofit hosts Kwanzaa celebration in Santa Rosa

The NuBridges Kwanzaa event at the Arlene Francis Center honored African American culture and African heritage with music, arts and crafts, a movie and candle lighting.|

NuBridges Youth Collective along with the Nubian Cafe Collective held its third annual Karamu, a communal feast on the sixth day of Kwanzaa, at the Arelene Francis Center in Santa Rosa. Kwanzaa was founded by Maulana Karenga, an African-American activist who is currently the chair of the Africana Studies Department at CSU Long Beach, as a celebration of African-American culture and heritage.

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