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By Jamie Berke, About.com Guide to Deafness since 1997

Celebrating Kwanzaa in the Deaf Community

Friday November 25, 2005
Kwanzaa is another important holiday (December 26 to January 1), and deaf people can sign Kwanzaa, sing Kwanzaa songs, celebrate, and watch educational videos about Kwanzaa.

Signs
ASL University - has a sign for Kwanzaa.

Songs
It's Kwanzaa Time - This song is on Sign 'n Sign Holiday Time with Gaia from Heartsong Communications

Deaf Community Celebrations
Some chapters of National Black Deaf Advocates celebrate Kwanzaa.

Captioned Videos
The Described and Captioned Media Program has two videos about Kwanzaa, #3367, and Kwanzaa! A Cultural Celebration, #3368.

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