Join Host David Ornette Cherry with a RE-BROADCAST from December 26,2011. David and Ralph Miles Jones III explored Organic Music and Kwanzaa Umoja (Unity): To strive for and to maintain unity in the family, community, nation. Kwanzaa.is a week long celebration held in the United States honoring universal African-American heritage and culture, observed from December 26 to January 1 each year. It features activities such as lighting a candle holder with seven candles and culminates in a feast and gift giving. It was created by Maulana Karenga and was first celebrated in 1966–1967. Ralph Miles Jones III Born in Detroit, he spent 33 years in Los Angeles. A musician, composer, and educator, he earned a bachelors degree in ethnomusicology at UCLA and an MA in African American studies, with an emphasis in ethnomusicology .David Ornette Cherry is a world renown Composer/Musician whose Music captures the souls of our ancestors and infuses contemporary culture.
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