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Kwanzaa?s True Believers

Michael Eric Dyson speaks for and to Kwanzaa?s true believers, whether they identify with ?pan-Africanist? or ?Diasporic? values:

while the former voices common African values and a black homecoming, the latter speaks of lack, exile and migration ? in short, a loss of home and what it means to black identity and the rituals that sustain it.

Presumably Kwanzaa has little, or at least less, to offer American blacks who do not yearn for ?a black homecoming? and who feel not ?a loss of home? but that America is their home.

Full post as published by Discriminations on December 27, 2008 (boomark / email).