One of the enduring qualities of Kwanzaa is rooted in it’s foundational ideology called Kawaida which is “a cultural nationalist philosophy that argues that the key challenge in Black people’s life is the challenge of culture.” (1) The main vehicle through Kwanzaa is accessed is the Nguzo Saba (Seven Principles)…

Sistah Space the charity that supports Afrikan women and girls affected by domestic abuse is ten years old this year and is showing no signs up letting up with a new campaign to address the spike in domestic abuse that happens at this time of the year. It follows the…

Kwanzaa is an Afrikan holiday and festive celebration which reaffirms the historical and cultural heritage of Afrikan people. Kwanzaa is celebrated for seven days from 26 December to 1 January. Each of these days represents a designated principle. In total, the Seven Principles, which make up Kwanzaa, are called the…

Football pundit and former premier league legend has created a media storm in leaping to the defence of England and Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham. The catalyst was the midfielder’s apparent frustration at being substituted in a recent England game against Albania that ignited a barrage from the pundit class…

Our Ancestral wisdom states that “The child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth.” In the current context we need to identity the status of the village and its maintenance. In our tradition it is the role of the Elders to oversee…