The name of this American holiday is from the Swahili for "first fruits"
The principles, called the Nguzo Saba (seven principles in Swahili) 
are... [DOC] [TLE] Kwanzaa: History, Food, Colors, Candles, Symbols, Activites, Crafts ... [PAR] It is estimated that some 18 million African Americans take part in Kwanzaa.