In our final live show of the year we speak to organisers of Kwanzaa events who will share what we can expect at their celebrations. In the spirit of Kwanzaa we will also look back on the highs and not so highs of the past year as well as projecting towards the twelve months to come.
KWANZAA UK EVENTS 2024
UMOJA (Unity) 26th Dec (1st day)
Pan-African Congress Movement (PACM)
Rebirth of The Griot & Community Kwanzaa Organizing Committee
4pm to 8pm @ Tottenham Community Sports Centre,
701-703 High Road, London N17 8AD
Info/Stalls 07510 249 828
panafricancongressmovement@gmail.com
Admission Free (Donations Welcome)
KUJICHAGULIA (Self-Determination) 27th Dec (2nd day)
Per Ankh Community Enterprise
3pm to 8pm @ Leeds Caribbean & African Centre CIC,
10 Laycock Place, Leeds, LS7 3JA
Info/Stalls 07400 908 633
pastudygroup@yahoo.com
Adm: £5. Children Under 16 Free
PACM
7pm-10pm (Doors open 5pm) @ The Heritage Centre,
Clifford Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0AA.
Info/stalls: 07546 952 955
Adm: Free. Donations welcome
UJIMA (Co-operative Economics) 28th Dec (3rd day)
100 Black Men of London
1pm to 7pm @ Free Church, Boston Manor Road,
Brentford, UK, Boston Manor Rd, Brentford TW8 8DW,
PACM/African Caribbean Self-Help Organisation
6pm to 10pm @ Legacy Centre of Excellence,
144 Potters Lane, Birmingham, B6 4UU
Info/Stalls 07939 241 650
bikospirit@gmail.com
Adm: Free. Donations welcome
Rebirth Of The Griot
6pm-10pm, Tottenham Community Sports Centre,
N17 8AD, Entry: Donation
NIA (Purpose) 30th Dec (5th day)
John Lynch African Education Programme
2pm to 9pm @ Malcolm X Community Centre,
141 City Road, St Pauls, Bristol BS2 8YH
Text/WhatsApp: 07960 240 198
Bring food and drink to share
Afruika Bantu Saturday School supported by Pan-Afrikan People’s Parliament, Campaign for Truth & Justice, Ethiopian World Federation, Alkebu-Lan Academy of Excellence, Nubia African Community Foundation School and Garvey Village
2pm to 8pm @ Sudborne Primary School, 21 Mandrel Road, London, SW2 5EF
Adm: £6 (Until 20/12 @ Eventbrite, £8 thereafter) / More On The Door
IMANI (Faith) 1st Jan (7th day)
PACM & African Community
4pm-9pm, 74 Carmoor Road, Chorlton-on-Medlock, M13 0FB. Info: 07884 444 080. Stalls: 07481 146 027
Adm: Free. Donations welcome.
If you’re organising a Kwanzaa not listed here, call in and let us know
Let’s celebrate Kwanzaa!!!
Our Special Guests:.
Bro. Ldr. Mbandaka: Resident guest who is Spiritual Leader of the Alkebu-Lan Revivalist Movement and an Afrikan-Centred Education Consultant. Bro. Ldr is a veteran activist of over 40 years standing, a featured columnist in The Whirlwind newspaper and author of Mosiah Daily Affirmations and Education: An African-Centred Approach To Excellence.
Ndugu (Bro.) Imani Nassor: is the Secretary of the PACM UK London Branch. Also creator of African Spiritual Life Coaching and the African Spiritual Thought YouTube channel.
Bro. Tumaini Joseph: Headteacher of ABSS and former pupil at the school and community activist. Extremely passionate about helping our young people navigate the education system despite all the hurdles in their way. Bro. Tumaini is also a Bio-Medical Science graduate.
Sis. Claudia McFarlane: is a member Per Ankh, a Yorkshire based Community Enterprise that delivers a range of social, cultural, educational and awareness raising activities in the UK.
*******
Support the T21 Alchemy campaign: https://www.gofundme.com/f/t21-alchemy-raising-consciousness-around-around-disability
Help Moyo Solidarity Centre ship & repair their Exhibition!: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-us-ship-preserve-and-repair-our-exhibition?qid=94d05b5ab9123a974d3d1f85b1b3f0e4