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Community Kwanzaa celebration schedule

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The following is a schedule for the upcoming Community Kwanzaa Celebration, sponsored by the Black Community Information Center in Boston. Each day is represented by one of the Nguzo Saba (7 Principles).

Friday, December 26

UMOJA – Unity

Helen Y. Davis Academy (formerly Smith Leadership Academy): 23 Leonard St., Dorchester/Fields Corner: 7 pm

Sponsors: Davis Academy Charter School, Jah-Jah Drummers, Massachusetts Black Mental Health Alliance

Saturday, December 27

KUJICHAGULIA – Self-Determination

St. Katherine/Drexel Church: 517 Blue Hill Ave., Dorchester/Grove Hall: 7 p.m.

Sponsors: Mass. Black & Latino Caucus, State Rep. Gloria Fox, Leadership Forum

Sunday, December 28

UJIMA – Collective Work & Responsibility

Hibernian Hall (3rd floor ballroom): 184 Dudley St., Roxbury: 7 p.m.

Sponsors: OrigiNation Inc., Osiris Group, Concerned Citizens

Monday, December 29

UJAMAA – Cooperative Economics

Muhammad’s Mosque #11: 10 Washington St., Dorchester/Grove Hall: 7 p.m.

Sponsors: Muhammad’s Mosque #11, Pyramid Builders

Tuesday, December 30

NIA – Purpose

Blue Hill Boys & Girls Club: 15 Talbot Ave., Dorchester: 7 p.m.

Sponsors: Stajez Dance Co., Askia Academy, National Assoc. of Black Social Workers (Boston)

Wednesday, December 31

KUUMBA (KARAMU – FEAST NIGHT) – Creativity

Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center: 100 Malcolm X Blvd., Roxbury: 7 p.m.

Sponsors: Roxbury Community College, Boston NAACP

Thursday, January 1

IMANI – Faith

Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists: 300 Walnut Ave., Roxbury: 4 p.m.

Sponsors: The Black Community Information Center, Inc.

Sponsored by The Community Kwanzaa Committee, a program of the Black Community Information Center. For more information visit www.blackinfonow.org or call BCIC at 617-427-2522