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He said Mason helped build the Motor City Kwanzaa Kinara, a 30-foot-tall candleholder annually displayed downtown for the holiday. ... Mungo said the Grand Rapids case looms over Mason's death.

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Grand Rapids applied for — and was denied — an exemption for its 'Thunderhawks' mascot, and has pushed back against what it deems an ‘inconsistent’ application of the 2023 state law.

The Grand Rapids African American Archives and Museum hosted a community Kwanzaa celebration on Saturday, Dec. 28. The event included arts and crafts, storytelling, music and more.

FLINT, MI -- Established in 1966, Kwanzaa was created by Dr. Maulana Karenga, professor and chairman of Black Studies at California State University, during a time of tension to unite the African ...

The festival of Kwanzaa began Thursday with celebrations playing out all over the world — none more enthusiastic than the gathering at the Four Star Theatre in Grand Rapids. (Dec. 26, 2024) ...

In Grand Rapids, the historic Four Star Theatre became a focal point for community and culture as the first day of Kwanzaa was ushered in with a vibrant kick-off concert.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Drummers, dancers, music, and love took over the historic Four Star Theatre in Grand Rapids Thursday evening while the community celebrated the first day of Kwanzaa.

Grand Rapids Kwanzaa Community Kickoff Concert: The Grand Rapids Kwanzaa community Kick-off Concert is from 5-10 p.m. Dec. 26 at the Four Star Theatre in Grand Rapids.

That didn't dampen the enjoyment for Samuel Martini of Grand Rapids, ... Menorah in the D will take place Dec. 25 in Campus Martius and the 3rd Annual Motor City Kwanzaa Kinara Lighting will be at ...