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Kwanzaa event celebrates Beaverton’s Black community
Kwanzaa event celebrates Beaverton’s Black community
Kwanzaa event celebrates Beaverton’s Black community

Published on: 12/28/2025

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A kinara holds the candles representing each night of Kwanzaa.Dancers from the Rose City Pep Academy were the first to perform.Dancers from the Rose City Pep Academy were the first to perform.Dancers from the Rose City Pep Academy were the first to perform.It was the biggest iteration of the annual celebration, with a total of 36 vendors.Dancers from the Rose City Pep Academy were the first to perform.Kids use puff paints to decorate a communal art project.Kids use puff paints to decorate a communal art project.Kids use puff paints to decorate a communal art project.Henry Fields performs for a crowd at the Kwanzaa celebration.The celebration welcomed all ages.It was the biggest iteration of the annual celebration, with a total of 36 vendors.It was the biggest iteration of the annual celebration, with a total of 36 vendors.It was the biggest iteration of the annual celebration, with a total of 36 vendors.It was the biggest iteration of the annual celebration, with a total of 36 vendors.Ms. Jackson's Dreadlocks sold their product at the event.The celebration welcomed all ages and offered children's activities.The celebration welcomed all ages and offered children's activities.The celebration welcomed all ages and offered children's activities.A caricature artist draws attendees.It was the biggest iteration of the annual celebration, with a total of 36 vendors.Robbi Kumalo is a storyteller who performed an interactive legend calledThe celebration welcomed all ages and offered children's activities.Local vendor, Sweet Do Fair Hair puts hair tinsel in a child's hair.Henry Fields performs for a crowd at the Kwanzaa celebration.It was the third year the event was held at T.H.P.R.D. in Beaverton.

The holiday season isn’t over just yet.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2025/12/joyous-kwanzaa-celebration-brings-together-beavertons-black-community.html

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