These are the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa.
Self-Determination
To define ourselves, name ourselves, create for ourselves, and speak for oursleves.
Collective Work andResponsibility
To build and maintain our community together and make our brother's and sister's problems our problems and to solve them together.
Cooperative Economics
To build and maintain our own stores, shops, and other businesses and to profit from them together.
Purpose
To make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people to their traditional greatness.
Creativity
To do always as much as we can, in the way we can in order to leave our community more beautiful and beneficial than we inherited it.
Faith
To believe with all our heart in our people, our parents, our parents, our teachers, our leaders, and the righteousness and victory of our struggle.