Culture, History, & News New Year’s Food Traditions The holiday season brings cultural food traditions to our celebration table. As a native of the Deep South, our culture promotes certain dishes to welcome in the new year. New Year’s Day dinner often includes collard greens (for money), black-eye peas (for luck), and cornbread (for gold).Continue reading “January 2025 Edition”
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January 2021 Edition
Happy New Year 2021! “To gain knowledge for the future, demands wisdom of the past.” 💖Welcome to the Sankofa Newsletter Blog! The word Sankofa originates from the Twi language of the Akan tribe of Ghana, West Africa. It means “go back and get it.” TheContinue reading “January 2021 Edition”