Kwanzaa at ACM: Umoja - Opening Program

Kwanzaa at ACM: Umoja - Opening Program

By Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum

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Join us for Umoja (Unity) Opening Program: Storytelling and Drumming with Mama Ayo and Baba Ras D

Umoja (Unity) Opening Program  

Storytelling & Drumming with Mama Ayo & Baba Ras D 

Join us for the opening program for our weeklong celebration of Kwanzaa. Participants will hear from Storyteller Mama Ayo, who will share the origins of Kwanzaa, and lead us in the traditional ceremony honoring the ancestors, pouring the libation, and candle lighting. Attendees will also enjoy African drumming with Baba Ras D, who will engage the audience in unity songs, and share African tales. 

Category: Holiday, Other

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  • 2 hours
  • all ages
  • In person
  • Free parking

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Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum

1901 Fort Pl, SE

Washington, DC 20020

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Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum

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Dec 26 · 12:00 PM EST