Kwanzaa celebration brings Black-owned businesses, culture, and community together in Virginia Beach

Small Black-owned businesses and community members filled the Coastal Virginia Unitarian Universalists church this week as they marked the third day of Kwanzaa, celebrating the principle of Ujima, or collective work and responsibility.

The event, hosted by the church’s Racial Justice Task Force, featured a drum call, a libation ceremony, and a marketplace highlighting local Black entrepreneurs. Click here for more information.