Black History Month in Monmouth County for February 2013 is bursting with information, fun, learning and so much more.
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On this last day of Kwanzaa we celebrate Imani. Imani (faith): To believe with all our hearts in God, our people, our parents, our teachers, our leaders, and the righteousness and victory of our struggle.
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On this sixth day of Kwanzaa we celebrate Kuumba, which means Creativity
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On this fifth day of Kwanzaa, we celebrate Nia (Purpose): To make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people to their traditional greatness.
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On this the fourth and middle day of Kwanzaa, we celebrate , Cooperative Economics. Ujamaa means to build and maintain our own stores, shops, and other businesses and to profit from them together.
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The third day is UJIMA which means Collective Work & Responsibility. Today we renew our efforts to build and maintain our community, while working with others to solve our problems.
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Kujichagulia means self-determination. On this day you affirm your determination to create, name and define our lives for ourselves, instead of allowing others to do this for you.
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Kwanzaa is a week long celebration honoring African-American heritage and culture
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Meet Cameron Clarke. Clarke, a senior at Germantown Academy in Philadelphia, scored a perfect score on the SAT’s.
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Unheard Voices June 2012 pioneer is Dr. Walter Samuel McAfee a physicist of the African Diaspora. Dr. Walter S. McAfee was born on Sept. 2, 1914, in Ore City, Texas. He attended public schools in Marshall, Texas, where he graduated high school with honors. He enrolled in Wiley College in Texas where, in 1934, he graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics. In 1937 he earned a Master of Science in Physics from Ohio State University and a PhD. in physics from Cornell University in 1949. His main area of study was meson production in nuclear collisions and later Radio Astronomy.
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