Herbie the Husker. Chester the Cheetah. Even Toucan Sam from the Froot Loops box. These popular mascots exist to promote businesses. Each mascot is a way to symbolize individual companies to frame them...

In 1966, the holiday Kwanzaa was created by an African-American political activist by the name of Maulana Karenga. Kwanzaa is celebrated Dec. 26-Jan. 1 by people of African decent. Each of the seven days...