1. Umoja (unity) - to strive and maintain unity in the family, community, nation, and race. 
2. Kujichagulia (self-determination) - to define, name, create, and speak for ourselves.
3. Ujima (collective work and responsibility) - to build and maintain our community together and make our community's problems our problems and solve them together.
4. Ujamaa (cooperative economics) - to build and maintain our own stores, shops, and other businesses and profit from them together.
5. Nia (purpose) - to make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people to their traditional greatness.
6. Kuumba (creativity) - to always leave our community more beautiful and beneficial than when we inherited it.
7. Imani (faith) - to believe with all our hearts in our people and the righteousness and victory of our struggle.