Wishing you and yours a Merry Christmas Mr. Eager. Thanks for keeping the hammer down on the corruption within state government, which trickles down to our everyday lives. I forward and recommend your s'stack often, your research and no fear reporting no longer exists in the old guard media. Journalism is dead, but alive and thriving here. Thank you, and those that comment, you are assembling a knowledgable audience.
“The percentage of African Americans who celebrate Kwanzaa is relatively small. Studies and surveys over the years suggest that only about 2-5% of African Americans actively observe the holiday”
Another cool fact. The first day of Hanukkah this year falls on December 25th!
This overlap is relatively rare; since 1900, it has occurred only four times: in 1910, 1921, 1959, and 2005
I think that's why it is called "A Moveable Feast".
Merry Christmas Jeff! Keep up the good work. I’m looking forward to your continued efforts in 2025.
Wishing you and yours a Merry Christmas Mr. Eager. Thanks for keeping the hammer down on the corruption within state government, which trickles down to our everyday lives. I forward and recommend your s'stack often, your research and no fear reporting no longer exists in the old guard media. Journalism is dead, but alive and thriving here. Thank you, and those that comment, you are assembling a knowledgable audience.
Fun Fact:
“The percentage of African Americans who celebrate Kwanzaa is relatively small. Studies and surveys over the years suggest that only about 2-5% of African Americans actively observe the holiday”
SOURCES:
1)National Retail Federation. "Is Kwanzaa Still a Thing?" NPR, December 28, 2012. https://www.npr.org/2012/12/28/168202864/is-kwanzaa-still-a-thing.
2) Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area. "A Guide to Kwanzaa." BGCCA, December 2019.
3) https://www.bgccapitalarea.org/post/a-guide-to-kwanzaa.
Wikipedia Contributors. "Kwanzaa." Wikipedia, last modified December 2023. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwanzaa.
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