Kinara's Children

Everyday Heroes

Primary Menu

  • Who are Kinara’s Children?
    • What is the Nguzo Saba?
    • Kinara’s Children Today
    • The Symbols of Kwanzaa
    • The Nguzo Saba in Action
    • Juneteenth and the Civil War
  • Gallery
  • Blog
  • About
    • Contact
  • Gift Shops
Search
Menu

Category: Kuji

Starting a Movement: Kwanzaa 2022

Posted onDecember 25, 2022January 27, 2023Leave a comment

Kwanzaa ’22 is upon us and it’s time to celebrate. This year’s theme is movement and is all about fun and putting our cares away. The Children find a way to celebrate no matter where they are or whatever they Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, Imani, Kinara's Children Today, Kuji, Kuumba, Nia, Ujamaa, Ujima, Umoja

Kuji defends CRT image

The Funky Fourth Dimension: Kinara’s Children in Motion.

Posted onApril 20, 2022January 27, 2023Leave a comment

I didn’t think 2022 would be the year I put the Children in motion, it’s just turned out that way so far. Combining images and text with music just make me feel good inside. I hope they make you feel Read More …

CategoriesKinara's Children Today, Kuji, Umoja

KC Kwanzaa Coloring Book cover

Kinara’s Children Kwanzaa Coloring Book

Posted onNovember 18, 2021December 16, 20235 Comments

OK! This is a thing. The Kinara’s Children Kwanzaa Coloring Book is now available on Amazon. I’m really excited to make this available and I learned a lot about the process over these many months. I wanted it to be Read More …

CategoriesImani, Kinara's Children Today, Kuji, Kuumba, Nia, Shop, Ujamaa, Ujima, Umoja

Ashe: We Speak the Names of our Ancestors

ASHE: We Speak the Names of Our Ancestors

Posted onApril 15, 2021January 27, 20232 Comments

During our Kwanzaa celebration we speak the names of our ancestors and say Ashe (ah-SHAY). This last year has been a difficult time for all of us and we’ve lost quite a few in our community. this piece is my Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, Illustration, Imani, Kinara's Children Today, Kuji, Kuumba, Nia, Ujamaa, Ujima, UmojaTagsancestors, ashe, Imani, Kuji, kuumba, nia, ujamaa, Ujima, umoja

Kuji Costume banner

2020 Goals: Clothing and Texturing

Posted onJanuary 22, 2020January 27, 2023Leave a comment

  Clothing and Texturing Another goal for the year is to create African themed clothing for all seven Kinara’s Children characters. In order to make new clothing, I use a combination of modeling new meshes (3D shapes) or downloading clothing Read More …

CategoriesBlog, KujiTagsAfrican, blender, clothing, fashion, kitbashing, texturing, warrior

It’s All About Kuji

Posted onMarch 22, 2019January 27, 2023Leave a comment

It’s been all about Kuji so far this year. Starting with Kuji’s Bookshelf and moving on from there. So here’s a four image master post, short on words but long on Kujiness. Enjoy. Are you hip to the bookphone challenge‬? Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, Illustration, Kinara's Children Today, Kuji

My Lethal Weapon is My Mind. kinaraschildren.com

Kuji’s Bookshelf: My Lethal Weapon is My Mind

Posted onFebruary 21, 2019January 27, 2023Leave a comment

My lethal weapon is my mind Kuji always rolls in with her mental guns blazing. When she arrives on campus next year she’ll be well prepared. She’ll go there to learn, not to be bamboozled by ignorance or muddled thinking. Pity the fool Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, Illustration, Kinara's Children Today, KujiTagsbooks, education, history

Posts navigation

Older posts

Recent Posts

  • A Kora by Moonlight
  • 3D Modeling: The Sweet Sounds of the West African Kora
  • Black History Month Sale. 20% off Until the End of February
  • Finding a new home
  • More in ’24: Looking Back & Moving Forward
Link to newsletter sign-up
  • Who Are Kinara’s Children?
  • What is the Nguzo Saba?
    • The Nguzo Saba in Action
  • Kinara’s Children Today

Buy Me A Coffee

Let’s Talk

Recent Posts

  • A Kora by Moonlight
  • 3D Modeling: The Sweet Sounds of the West African Kora
  • Black History Month Sale. 20% off Until the End of February
  • Finding a new home
  • More in ’24: Looking Back & Moving Forward

Go to:

  • 3D
  • Blog
  • Featured
    • Illustration
  • Imani
  • Kinara's Children Today
  • Kuji
  • Kuumba
  • Nia
  • Shop
  • Strips
  • Ujamaa
  • Ujima
  • Umoja
  • Updates
Copyright © 2025 Kinara's Children. All Rights Reserved.
Parallax Frame by Catch Themes
Scroll Up
  • Who are Kinara’s Children?
    • What is the Nguzo Saba?
    • Kinara’s Children Today
    • The Symbols of Kwanzaa
    • The Nguzo Saba in Action
    • Juneteenth and the Civil War
  • Gallery
  • Blog
  • About
    • Contact
  • Gift Shops