Kwanzaa Chant

Umoja...Umoja
Unity...Unity
Communities…need strong black families
Communities…need strong black families

Kuchichagulia…Kuchichagulia
Self determination...Self determination
Black History must be a part of education
Black History must be a part of education

Ujima…Ujima
Collective work and responsibility…Collective work and responsibility
Let’s work together on the problems in our communities
Let’s work together on the problems in our communities

Ujamaa…Ujamaa
Cooperative economics…Cooperative economics
Buy black... shop black... support black... give back
Buy black... shop black... support black... give back

Nia...Nia
Purpose…Purpose
The healing of our communities should be our main focus
The healing of our communities should be our main focus

Kuumba…Kuumba
Creativity…Creativity
Through our art we can express new realities
Through our art we can express new realities

Imani…Imani
Faith…Faith
Our belief in God will keep us day by day
Our belief in God will keep us day by day