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  2. List of African-American holidays - Wikipedia

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    Black History Month: Black Students Union: 1970: February in the United States and Canada, October in the United Kingdom and Ireland June: African-American Music Appreciation Month: 1979: December 26 to January 1: Kwanzaa: 1966

  3. Maundy Thursday - Wikipedia

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    Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday, among other names, [note 1] is the day during Holy Week that commemorates the Washing of the Feet (Maundy) and Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the Apostles, as described in the canonical gospels. [1] It is the fifth day of Holy Week, preceded by Holy Wednesday (Spy Wednesday) and followed by Good Friday. [2] "

  4. Kwanzaa - Wikipedia

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    Kwanzaa (/ ˈ k w ɑː n z ə /) is an annual celebration of African-American culture from December 26 to January 1, culminating in a communal feast called Karamu, usually on the sixth day. [1] It was created by activist Maulana Karenga , based on African harvest festival traditions from various parts of West , East , as well as Southeast Africa .

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  6. 75 Thanksgiving quotes to express your gratitude for life's ...

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    “A blessing is a circle of light drawn around a person to protect, heal and strengthen.” — John O’Donohue “Gratitude opens the door to the power, the wisdom, the creativity of the universe.

  7. Huh? Why Do We Celebrate Thanksgiving on a Thursday? - AOL

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    Thanksgiving is all about reflecting on blessings and acknowledging gratitude. After all, in President George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation , he stated its purpose:

  8. Holy Week - Wikipedia

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    Holy Week in the liturgical year is the week immediately before Easter. The earliest allusion to the custom of marking this week as a whole with special observances is to be found in the Apostolical Constitutions (v. 18, 19), dating from the latter half of the 3rd century and 4th century.

  9. Good Friday - Wikipedia

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    On Maundy Thursday, the altar and the cross are usually veiled in black for Good Friday, as black is the liturgical colour for Good Friday in the United Methodist Church. A wooden cross may sit in front of the bare chancel.