Umoja
- Unity
To strive for a pincipled and harmonious
togetherness in the family, community, nation and the global African community.
Kujichagulia
- Self-Determination
To define ourselves, name ourselves,
create for ourselves, and speak for ourselves, instead of being defined,
named, created for and spoken for by others.
Ujima
- Collective Work and Responsibility
To build and maintain our community
together and make our sisters' and brothers' problems our problems and
solve them together.
Ujamaa
- Cooperative Economics
To build our own businesses, control
the economics of our own community and share in all its work and wealth.
Nia
- Purpose
To make our collective vocation
the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people
to their traditional greatness.
Kuumba
- Creativity
To do always as much as we can
in the way we can in order to leave our community more beautiful and beneficial
than when we inherited it.
Imani
- Faith
To believe with all our hearts
in our Creator, our people, our parents, our teachers, our leaders and
the righteousness and victory of our struggle.