During this holiday, people greet each other with a phrase meaning "what is the news?
During this holiday, people greet each other with a phrase meaning "what is the news?" During this time, a mat is laid out to offer a firm foundation for the ceremonies, and the unity cup is used to offer libations to ancestors. On the final day of this holiday, children may open zawadi, handmade gifts from their parents. A central object of this holiday holds three red, one black, and three green items; those (*) candles symbolize this holiday's seven guiding principles, or Nguzo Saba, which include goal-setting, or nia, and a sense of unity, or umoja. This holiday's name is taken from a phrase meaning "first fruits of the harvest" in Swahili. For 10 points, name this year-end holiday created by Dr. Maulana Karenga in 1966 for African-American communities.
During this holiday, people greet each other with a phrase meaning "what is the news?
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