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Two women in traditional dress for Kwanzaa celebration, December 29, 1995
Order an ImageKwanzaa is a nonreligious celebration of African heritage in African-American culture, usually observed for seven days beginning December 26 and culminating in gift-giving and a big feast
This photo shows two young women, identified as Meaza Kafly and Almaz Winmu, wearing traditional African dress in preparation for a Kwanzaa family festival at the Seattle Art Museum. The festival celebrated African culture with music, dance, and storytelling, and a display of Ethiopian religious treasures.
This photo shows two young women, identified as Meaza Kafly and Almaz Winmu, wearing traditional African dress in preparation for a Kwanzaa family festival at the Seattle Art Museum. The festival celebrated African culture with music, dance, and storytelling, and a display of Ethiopian religious treasures.
ID Number: 2000.107.19951229.3.16
Date: 1995
Creator(s):
Smith, Kurt, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : color ; 35 mm.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 2000.107.19951229.3.16, photo by Kurt Smith
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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