
This was Mcneil’s first time lighting the kinara in Flossmoor. (Faith Lee photos/H-F Chronicle)
A small crowd gathered at Flossmoor Park on Dec. 28, the rainy third night of Kwanzaa, to celebrate the Ujima principle. The kinara was lit by Flossmoor Hills Elementary School Principal Evita McNeil-Dobson who spoke on how Ujima is important in every aspect of…


