Acknowledge & Celebrate
2022
The Kwanzaa Awards are hosted by Kinara Park Kids ® in collaboration with Black 4 Charities.
Celebrating individuals and organizations that embody the seven (7) principles of Kwanzaa:
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Umoja (Unity)
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Kujichagulia (Self-Determination)
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Ujima (Collective Work & Responsibility)
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Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics)
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Nia (Purpose)
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Kuumba (Creativity)
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Imani (Faith)
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*Nguzo Saba (Seven Principles)
2022
Kwanzaa Award Recipients
CONGRATULATIONS
Award
Winners!!!
INDIVIDUALS
UMOJA - Omary H. Omary
KUJICHAGULIA - Debra Watkins
UJIMA - Anthony Shoecraft
UJAMAA - Lewis Rudd
NIA - Tana Yasu
KUUMBA - Darcell Hubbard Hayes
IMANI - Dr. Debra R. Sullivan
NGUZO SABA - Dr. Boyce Watkins
ORGANIZATIONS
UMOJA - Brothers United In Leadership Development
KUJICHAGULIA - Converge Media
UJIMA - Black Prisoners’ Caucus
UJAMAA - Black Dot Underground
NIA - Onyx Fine Arts Collective
KUUMBA - Nguzo Babies
IMANI - Birthright AFRICA
NGUZO SABA - Rainier Valley Leadership Academy
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About the Kwanzaa Awards
TIMELINE
The Kwanzaa Awards are an annual event...
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Nomination Window:
October 1st - November 30th. -
Community Voting:
December 1st - 5th. -
Finalists Announced Daily: December 26th - January 1st.
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Winners Announced during our live Kwanzaa Awards Ceremony on the first Saturday in January following Kwanzaa Celebrations in December.
ELIGIBILITY
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INDIVIDUAL award recipients must identify as Black/African-American or Pan-African.
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ORGANIZATION award recipients must be 100% Black-led (nonprofit) or 100% Black-owned (for profit); having 100% controlling interest.
H A R A M B E E ! !
(Let's all pull together!)
❤️🖤💚
Noni Ervin | Founder
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