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Last year at this time I was inspired by my work with Southside Food Co-op in Chicago to learn more about the connections between Kwanzaa and Cooperative Principles. It's invigorating and exciting to learn more about this African-American celebration and how it so closely relates to the cooperative movement. I am by no means anything close to an expert on this topic, I'm simply learning and growing with each new client/co-op I work with. I appreciate my friends at SouthSide Food Co-op for inspiring me!
In my quest to learn more I found a couple interesting websites that you might find informative: