A candlestick holder (mishumaa saba) that holds seven candles, each representing one of Kwanzaa’s principles. Ears of corn, symbolize fertility and the children in the community. The Kwanzaa ...

Kwanzaa is a seven-day celebration of African ... and the future they embody is often represented symbolically by corn. "The intention is that it’s 365 (days a year)," Bell said.

Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebrate in African American ... a candleholder; ears of corn; gifts; a communal cup, signifying unity; and seven candles in the African colors of red, green, and black ...

An ear of corn, a symbol for children, is often enjoyed. Wikipedia published the following: American black separatist Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa in 1966 during the aftermath of the Watts ...

You'll also create a mkeka, which is a traditional straw mat used on the table during Kwanzaa, and a beaded ear of corn. The event takes place 1 to 3 p.m. Dec. 27.