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Kwanza Week celebration
In honor of Pennsylvania's Kwanza Week resolution, celebrate the African American holiday with cultural presentations and performances by local artists.
Where: African American Museum in Philadelphia at 701 Arch St. 19106
When: December 30, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
How much: Free
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What’s on the Kwanzaa table at the African American Museum in Philadelphia
The "first fruits of the harvest," displayed.