Kwanzaa / Miriam Baradar and Others.

This publication, which provides information about the African-American celebration known as Kwanzaa, was designed to support the Portland (Oregon) Public School District's goal of increasing students' understanding and appreciation of the history, culture, and contributions of different geocultural...

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Main Author: Baradar, Miriam
Corporate Author: Portland Public Schools, OR. Multicultural/Multiethnic Office
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1988.
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Physical Description:31 pages
Format: Microfilm Book

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