Candles at Kwanzaa (I)

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Candles at Kwanzaa (I)

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Title: Candles at Kwanzaa (I)

Creator: Thomas, Chuck

Date: circa 1990-1999

Decade: 1990-1999

Description: A student from the Black Male Culture Club at Alanton Elementary School in Virginia Beach takes his turn at lighting a candle during Old Dominion University's second annual Kwanzaa celebration on December 4, an African-American tradition emphasizing family and communities. The candle-lighting ceremony defines Kwanzaa's seven principles: unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity and faith. Old Dominion's Kwanzaa celebration is the largest in Hampton Roads.

Subject: Old Dominion University

Subject: Kwanzaa

Subject: Elementary school students--Virginia--Virginia Beach

Subject (Building): Webb University Center

Subject (Campus Activity): Kwanzaa Celebration

Coverage: Norfolk, Virginia

Media Format: Photographs

Source: RG 32 Box 76

Collection: Old Dominion University Photographic and Multimedia Collection

Publisher: Old Dominion University Libraries

Rights Statement: IN COPYRIGHT; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Rightsholder: Special Collections and University Archives, Old Dominion University Libraries

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Identifier: rg32-076-003-002

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