2010 Kwanzaa Celebration

More than 900 visitors were on hand December 30 for MAG’s annual Kwanzaa Family Day. They enjoyed hands-on art activities; music, dance and storytelling performances; a half-hour presentation on African American history; and family tours of the collection.

Pictured above: Children light candles as part of the Kwanzaa ceremony; author Robert Djed Snead tells the story of his book Nice Nathan: The Good Gnat Who Never Bothered Nobody No More; and Urban Performing Arts Center presents a vignette from its production Kings & Queens. Photos by Brandon K. Vick.