Gov. Evers, First Lady Celebrate Kwanzaa in Wisconsin
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and First Lady Kathy Evers today shared a video message wishing Wisconsinites a happy Kwanzaa.
Image from the Office of the Governor.
The governor and first lady’s video message is available here, and a transcript of the video message is available below.
Governor: Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here.
First Lady: And I’m First Lady Kathy Evers. Today, we’re wishing all of those celebrating across our state a joyous Kwanzaa.Governor: Each year, this week reminds us of the seven principles of Kwanzaa—unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith.
First Lady: These values help guide celebrations around the world and underscore the importance of togetherness, giving us the opportunity to cherish the bonds in our families and communities.
Governor: May the next seven days bring plenty of warmth, prosperity, and joy for you and those you love into the new year and beyond.
Together: Happy Kwanzaa, Wisconsin!
An online version of this release is available here.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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