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Elijah Jamison lights a candle symbolizing self-determination during a Kwanzaa celebration at the Medgar Evers Community Center Dec. 27.

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Fifteen-year-old Elijah Jamison stood somberly behind a table decorated with a red, black and green African flag as he lit a candle in honor of kujichagulia—Swahili for the Kwanzaa principle …

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