{"id":4377,"date":"2023-12-17T07:47:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T12:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/?p=4377"},"modified":"2023-12-17T07:47:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T12:47:03","slug":"kwanzaa-university-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/2023\/12\/kwanzaa-university-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwanzaa &amp; University Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we honor the annual celebration of Kwanzaa which embraces the importance of African American and Pan-African family, community, and culture will be observed from December 26th to January 1st. This commemoration includes a uniting of the <strong>Neguzo Saba<\/strong> (Seven Principles) of <strong>Umoja<\/strong> (Unity), <strong>Kujichagulia<\/strong> (Self-Determination), <strong>Ujima<\/strong> (Collective Work and Responsibility), <strong>Ujamaa<\/strong> (Cooperative Economics), <strong>Nia<\/strong> (Purpose), <strong>Kuumba<\/strong> (Creativity), and <strong>Imani<\/strong> (Faith) through interpretative dance, music, poetry, and storytelling among other expressions of tribute.<\/p>\n<p>More information on the meaning of Kwanzaa can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.officialkwanzaawebsite.org\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following list of book titles will provide researchers with a deeper knowledge of this commemoration and its legacy = <a href=\"https:\/\/setonhall.on.worldcat.org\/search?clusterResults=off&amp;queryString=kwanzaa\">Seton Hall University Libraries &#8211; Kwanzaa Resources<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4379\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2023\/12\/Kwanzaa-icon-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"395\" height=\"292\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Heri za Kwanzaa!<\/p>\n<p>Need additional help through the University Libraries? You can book a research appointment here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/library.shu.edu\/library\/research-appointments\">Research Appointment Site<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we honor the annual celebration of Kwanzaa which embraces the importance of African American and Pan-African family, community, and culture will be observed from December 26th to January 1st. This commemoration includes a uniting of the Neguzo Saba (Seven Principles) of Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility), Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics), Nia &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/2023\/12\/kwanzaa-university-libraries\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kwanzaa &amp; University Libraries&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":4380,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[176,380,378,379],"class_list":["post-4377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-special-event","tag-african-american","tag-celebration","tag-kwanzaa","tag-pan-african"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/290"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4377"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4381,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4377\/revisions\/4381"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}