KWANZAA FOR ME & YOU
PRE KWANZAA EDUCATION
WE ARE GETTING READY TO CELEBRATE
SUNDAY DECEMBER 22ND / 2024
@ACAF223 S 52ND STREETSEATING 1:45 UNTIL 2:00PM
FREE EVENT / Donation appreciated
DO YOU WANT TO LEARN THE SEVEN PRINCIPLES OF KWANZAA &WAYS TO APPLY THEM TO YOUR EVERYDAY LIFESTYLE
EXPERIENCE KWANZAA'S-TRADITIONAL PURPOSE
SEATS ARE LIMITED ONCE WE REACH CAPACITY, DOORS SHUT
WELCOME TO JOIN AFTER
Mature Children & Youth
Original Drummers
Libation Opening
Cultural Welcome-Greetings
Kwanzaa (movie)
Q&A
Nguzo Saba (seven principals)
Cultural Conversation
@Children
Pavilion_PHL'African Cultural Art Forum
Culture&Community
The Kinara is an essential Kwanzaa symbol, traditionally holding seven candles. Our hand-carved Kinara is a one-of-a-kind piece, perfect for honoring the holiday. It can be purchased separately or as a set with one Kinara and seven candles (three red, three green, and one black).
Candles are 12 inches long.
Happy Kwanzaa . . . May the love of family and the heritage we share, light the way with Happiness and Pride
The NGUZO SABA Imani . . . . Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
As we Celebrate Kwanzaa, let us remember and give thanks to those that reside on the ancestral plane. Because of their sacrifice, we are strong and resilient. We are Blessed to gather together and see another harvest. So let’s live the principles of Kwanzaa today and throughout the coming year. Happy Kwanzaa
Contains 1 card & envelope Cards are 5 X 7
Large hand woven straw basket made in Nigeria. Functional Art, pleasing to the eyes but can also be used as storage for clothing or any other household items you decide.. but no matter what, this basket will add character to any space! .
Presented by ACAF X FAMILY SURVIVAL As The Incense Burns | Leaf Ward
An intimate event with a special Interview with 52nd St owns Leaf Ward a popular prominent independent artists in the city of Philadelphia. Have the chance to Meet, Greet & be able to ask questions. Also experience ACAF’s unique shopping experience with items from all over the world.
AUGUST 13, 2023 3-5pm (Please be on time doors will be close at 3 and no refund will be given)
Location: 221 S. 52nd Street Phila, PA 19139
Reveal your skin’s natural glow with our Authentic African Black Soap, handcrafted in Africa using traditional ingredients like dried plantain skins, palm leaves, cocoa pod ash, and kernel oil. Naturally rich in Vitamins A, E, and iron, this all-purpose cleanser is your go-to solution for healthy, radiant skin.
Perfect for use on the face, body, hands, and hair, this soap helps:
Clear acne, dark spots, and blemishes
Reduce wrinkles and signs of aging
Soothe eczema, oily, and sensitive skin
Gently remove makeup and cleanse pores
Improve texture and balance all skin types
Whether your skin is dry, oily, rough, or sensitive, this soap is designed to nourish, protect, and restore—naturally.
Why You’ll Love It:
100% Natural & Handmade in Africa
Multi-use: Face, Body & Hair
Vitamin & Mineral Rich
Eco-Friendly & Cruelty-Free
Size: 12oz
Painting of Martin Luther King Jr. in the clouds by Calypso, a Chester Pa native. MLK was an Black American baptist, activist, father and husband born january 15, 1929 in Atlanta GA. He was one of the most prominent civil rights leaders and spokemen during his era, from 1955 until his transition in 1968.
“Darkness can not drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate can not drive out hate; only love can do that.” MLK
Organic Moringa Seeds - Nature's Superfood Powerhouse
Discover the incredible nutritional benefits of our high-quality Moringa oleifera seeds, sustainably sourced from organic farms. These nutrient-dense "miracle tree" seeds are packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to support your daily wellness routine.
Key Benefits: Rich in protein, vitamin C, calcium, and iron, Moringa seeds deliver powerful nutritional support for energy, immune function, and overall vitality. These versatile superseeds can be eaten raw, sprouted, or ground into powder for smoothies and recipes.
Product Features:
approximal 20 seeds per convenient pack
100% organic, non-GMO Moringa oleifera seeds
Carefully harvested and naturally dried for maximum potency
No additives, preservatives, or artificial ingredients
How to Use: Start with 1-2 seeds daily and gradually increase. Remove the outer shell before consuming (optional). Perfect for adding to smoothies, salads, or enjoying as a nutritious snack.
Why Choose Our Moringa Seeds: Ethically sourced from sustainable farms with fair trade practices. Transform your health naturally with these wellness seeds that have nourished communities for centuries. Order your organic Moringa seeds today and experience the difference quality makes.
Individual results may vary. Consult your healthcare provider before adding new supplements to your routine.
Print from the original painting.
“Mother Of The World” batik on rice paper by Ade Oyelami Nigerian artist 20th century in Philadelphia Pa. An abstract depiction of two men standing on either side of a woman
Print on Canvas
Size 36x48
Essential Neem Toothpaste is a 100% fluoride-free, vegan toothpaste that promotes the health of teeth and gums in a natural and effective way. This product is ideal for those seeking an alternative to traditional dental care.
Neem oil is the star ingredient in this toothpaste, known for its antibacterial properties and ability to support healthy teeth and gums.
This toothpaste is completely fluoride-free, making it a great choice for those who prefer a more natural approach to dental care.
All ingredients used in this toothpaste are vegan and cruelty-free, making it a responsible and ethical choice.
The natural mint flavor provides a refreshing and invigorating sensation, leaving your mouth feeling clean and fresh.
This toothpaste has been formulated to help fight plaque and tartar buildup, promoting healthy teeth and gums.
Essential Neem Toothpaste offers a natural and holistic dental care experience. Its powerful neem oil formulation rejuvenates and refreshes your teeth and gums, promoting overall oral health. Experience the difference for yourself by trying it today!
Neem new 5 in 1 toothpastecontains:
Organic black seed
Organic baking soda
Organic neem leaves
Organic mint leaves
Organic clove
Usage: For best results use it twice a day or as directed by a physician or dentist.
Warning:Children under six years old should be under the guidance of adult.
Manufactured By:Essential Palace Inc.Country of Origin:Product of PakistanProduct Weight: 184gm (6.5oz)Instructions:Keep in Cool & Dry Place. Keep box closed after usage.Package:Box
Singhcart Neem Essential Toothpaste 100% Fluoride Free 200 g (Pack of 3).
Neem Essential Toothpaste is 100% Fluoride & Paraben free. It's completely refreshing care.
Usage: For best results use it twice a dayë_or as directed by a physician or dentist.
Warning: Children under six years old should be under the guidance of adults.
Neem's new 5-in-1 toothpaste contains.
Our Premium Coffee is a medium-dark roast, premium quality 100% arabica. Our coffee is from the OKU valley of Cameroon, West Africa. Honey flavor with hints of lemons and a sweet caramel finish. The flavor tastefully reflect its beautiful Africa home where it is grown.
We are excited to bring to you a unique cup of coffee filled with Africa richness.
Coffee is available in ground and whole bean
Refresh your body and elevate your hair care routine with our Sulfate-Free Peppermint Body Wash & Shampoo, made with a powerful blend of Vitamin E, Aloe Vera, Coconut Oil, and Palm Kernel Oil. This all-in-one cleanser is designed to gently cleanse, deeply moisturize, and leave you feeling invigorated from head to toe.
The cooling peppermint infusion awakens the senses, while nourishing ingredients work to:
Hydrate and soften skin
Add body, reduce tangles, and boost natural shine
Leave hair soft, radiant, and ideal for locs and natural textures
Doubles as a soothing bubble bath
Perfect for daily use, this multitasking formula is safe for all skin and hair types.
Why You’ll Love It:
100% Natural & Sulfate-Free
Infused with Essential Oils
Gentle on Skin & Scalp
Cruelty-Free & Eco-Friendly
Size: 16oz
Printed from the Original Painting of King Ramesses II monument of Abu Simbel Upper Egypt Built in 1244 B.C which contains two temples, carved into a mountainside. The larger of the two temples contains four statues of a seated pharaoh Ramesses II (1303-1213 B.C.) at its entrance, each about 69 feet (21 meters) tall
One Canvas
Size 30x60
Our unrefined Coconut Oil is from the beautiful country Ghana. Extracted from the meat of fresh matured coconuts. Known as nature superfoods and an essential nutrient in any diet or beauty regimen. Coconut Oil is amazing for the hair and skin leaving it softer and smoother. Reduces symptoms associated with psoriasis, eczema and dandruff, prevents wrinkles, sagging skin and age spots.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Residue at the bottom is due to the refinement process. Our coconut oil is processed with the least amount of refining.
WARM WEATHER SHIPPING NOTICE: With all of our ingredients being all-natural and no additives, some melting may occur with our hair and body products during shipping (if temperature reaches 76 degrees Fahrenheit). Products will work just the same if this does occur, simply stir if possible and place in the refrigerator. Remove after the product hardens!
Our shea butter is 100% natural, straight from west Africa. Shea butter is made from the nut of the shea tree. It has a wealth of fatty acids and essential vitamins needed for rejuvenating and moisturizing the skin.
It is used to treat eczema, minor burns, pain relief from swelling and arthritis, improves muscle relaxation and stiffness, good for discoloration, stretch marks, wrinkles, blemishes, diaper rash and also good for hair. Comes in white or yellow.
All ingredients are environmentally friendly and non-animal tested.
NOW COMES IN TWO SIZES 8OZ & 16OZ
WARM WEATHER SHIPPING NOTICE: With all of our ingredients being all natural and no additives, some melting may occur with our hair and body products during shipping (if temperature reaches 76 degrees Fahrenheit). Products will work just the same if this does occur, simply stir if possible and place in the refrigerator. Remove after product hardens!
The history of sage dates back thousands of years ago, known in many cultures. This dried sage has a unique smell when burned. Burning sage is one of the oldest and purest methods of cleansing a person, group of people or space. Burning Sage help creates a less stress environment while purifying the atmosphere.
One Sage per pack
"I always receive endless compliments on how I smell. My entire family is hooked now, along with friends". Indulge your skin in the luxurious richness of our West African Scented Shea Butter, crafted with 100% pure, natural ingredients. Sourced directly from the nut of the shea tree, this butter is packed with nourishing fatty acids and essential vitamins that lock in moisture for 24 hours, promote an even skin tone, fade scars, and help prevent premature aging.
Infused with gentle, long-lasting scents and blended with high-quality essential oils, this shea butter not only deeply hydrates but also leaves your skin feeling smooth, balanced, and beautifully fragrant.
Why You'll Love It:
24-hour moisture lock
Even skin tone & fades scars
Helps prevent signs of aging
Long-lasting, natural fragrance
Rich in vitamins A, E, and F
Non-animal tested & eco-friendly
Size: 4ozIngredients: Pure Shea Butter, Essential Oils
WARM WEATHER SHIPPING NOTICE: With all of our ingredients being all natural and no additives, some melting may occur with our hair and body products during shipping (if temperature reaches 76 degrees Fahrenheit). Products will work just the same if this does occur, simply stir if possible and place in the refrigerator. Remove after product hardens!
NEW!!! NEW!!!
Now comes with THREE different scent.
Our Scented Shea Butter is 100% natural, straight from West Africa. Shea Butter is made from the nut of the Shea tree. It has a wealth of fatty acids and essential vitamins needed for rejuvenating and moisturizing the skin.
Made with pure Shea Butter and essential oils.
All ingredients are environmentally friendly and non-animal tested.
Each jar is 4oz
WARM WEATHER SHIPPING NOTICE: With all of our ingredients being all natural and no additives, some melting may occur with our hair and body products during shipping (if temperature reaches 76 degrees Fahrenheit). Products will work just the same if this does occur, simply stir if possible and place in the refrigerator. Remove after product hardens!
The history of incense dates back thousands of years ago. As modern science looks forward to wisdom of other cultures, incense has emerged as a time proven alternation for helping to create a more aromatherapuetic stress-less in our environment.
Extinguish flame and allow the scent to blend harmoniously into the atmosphere, removing unpleasant odors and bad vibrations. Each scent has its own unique characteristic.
20 sticks per pack
Each order is 6 packs of incense
Print from the original painting.
The Elder” batik on rice paper by Ade Oyelami Nigerian artist 20th century in Philadelphia Pa
Print on Canvas
Size 36x48
Print from the original painting.
Painting of The Moorish Chief by Eduard Charlemont in Paris France in 1878 “(The canvas was once called The Alhambra Guard.) This work demonstrates the romantic lens through which white Europeans regarded the traditions, peoples, and places of Muslim Spain and the French colonies in West Africa.
Print on Canvas
Size 36x48
painting of black figures depicting The Via Dolorosa, also known as the “way of sorrow,” is where Jesus carried the cross to his own crucifixion, according to the New Testament. The figure are painting Ed black without facial features, the figure depicting Jesus is wearing white whilst the other figures are wearing red.
Size 20x30