32nd\xa0Annual OUR COMMON GROUND 2020 Kwanzaa Teach-In and Celebration\n\nKwanzaa is not an alternative to religions or faiths, but, offers a common ground to reaffirm our identity, dignity, & excellence in history & culture, providing us with a value system that serves as a framework and foundation that strengthens us to trust and claim our Struggle.\xa0\xa0\n\nA celebration of the richness of our African and American\xa0history and cultures. Examing our paths of victories by perseverance and survival,\xa0\xa0past, present, and future.\xa0\n\nPassing on a set of principles that have brought us across, that build bridges and portals to move us forward.\nUmoja.\xa0\xa0UNITYKujichagulia.\xa0 SELF-DETERMINATIONUjima.\xa0\xa0COLLECTIVE WORK and RESPONSIBILITY and UPLIFTMENT of COMMUNITYUjamaa. COOPERATIVE ECONOMICSNia. PURPOSEKuumba. CREATIVITYImani. FAITH