Holiday Dinner / Kwanzaa

When was Kwanzaa first celebrated?

• 1966

• 1976

• 1956

• 1986

Is Kwanzaa a religious holiday?

• Yes

• No

What type of language Kwanzaa use?

• Swahili

• English

• Yoruba

• Ghana

Who created Kwanzaa?

• Henry Louis Gates

• Cornell West

• Maulana Karenga

• Jefferey Robinson

When was DCABDA founded?

• 1980

• 1961

• 1981

• 1983

When is the next National Black Deaf Advocates Conference?

• August 7-13, 2023

• August 14-20, 2023

• August 21-27, 2023

• August 18-Sept 3, 2023

The name of the Celebration "Kwanzaa" comes from Swahili phase "matunda ya kwanza". This bountiful phrase has what meaning?

• First Fruits

• Festive Joy

• Peaceful Struggle

• Family and Tribe

Kwanzaa also incorporates some traditional meals as a part of its celebrations. Which vegetable, known in Swahili as 'muhindi', is one of the symbols of Kwanzaa?

• Leek

• Corn

• Sweet Potato

• Collard Green

A documentary about Kwanzaa was aired first in 2012 and was narrated by the famous Black poet Maya Angelou. What was the name of the documentary, reminiscent of the first night of Kwanzaa?

• Black Power

• Fire and Ice

• Black Candle

• Black Joy

Kwanzaa is a time of joyous celebration and, therefore, it is important to dress festively. Which formerly royal textile is often chosen to be worn?

• Dapper Dan

• Kente

• Traditional mudcloth

• Louis Vuitton