Kwanzaa Celebration taking place through January 1

12/26/25 -Umoja (Unity), with lead facilitator Mr. DeWaun E. Robinson, Artistic Visions Enterprise (AVE) & Black Lives Matter – Flint (BLM-Flint)

12/27/25-Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), with lead facilitators  Bishop Jefferson, Citizens Advocate United Together To Inform Organized New Direction, (CAUTION) Bro. Reggie Davidson (RUGG)

12/28/25 Ujima (Collective Work & Responsibility), with lead facilitator Pastor Sharon Sadler, Freedom School Flint Odyssey House, Inc., Health Awareness Center (FOHI/HAC)

12/29/25 Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics), with lead facilitators Rev. Freelon Threlkeld and Rev. Reginald Flynn, (North Flint Food Market)

12/30/25 Nia (Purpose)-with lead facilitators Mr. Hubert Roberts, Back Lives Matter Flint (BLM) & Ms. Zamaria Metcalf, Black Lives Matter Flint (BLM)

12/31/25 Kuumba (Creativity), with lead facilitators Mr. Luther Evans, Community-Based Organization Partners (CBOP), and Ms. Cheryl Cole, Morehouse Inc.

01/01/26 Imani (Faith), with lead facilitator Ms. Ella Greene-Moton, (NAACP ACT-SO)

The founder of Flint’s local Kwanzaa celebration is Dr. E Hill De Loney, and the celebration is organized by