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World Service,26 Dec 2000,12 mins

Festival of Kwanzaa

Patterns of Faith

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The festival of Kwanzaa "first fruits" in Swahili, was created by Ron Karenga in 60s California and is celebrated by millions of African-Americans as an alternative Christmas.

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