But most Americans, regardless of their ethnic background, don’t know or fully appreciate that the colors and designs of kente cloth have meanings and traditional associations. Sporting kente ...

But most Americans, regardless of their ethnic background, don’t know or fully appreciate that the colors and designs of kente cloth have meanings and traditional associations. Sporting kente ...

Congressional Democrats wore stoles made of Kente cloth during a moment of silence for George Floyd, drawing criticism from observers who felt they made the traditional African textile into a ...

Kente cloth is a traditional handwoven fabric that comes from the Akan peoples of Ghana. My father and half-brothers were born in Ghana, and my family has shaped my understanding of kente cloth.

The traditional, woven kente cloth of Ghana, originally worn by royalty, serves as an important symbol for many African-Americans to highlight their connection to the African continent. Twenty-five ...

Congressional Democrats wore a traditional African cloth to announce Monday sweeping legislation that aims to increase the accountability of police officers. The Democrats wore Kente cloth stoles ...

African fabrics have long been revered for their spectacular colors, elaborate patterns, and cultural significance ...

The kente cloth is a traditional African cloth – the colors and design hold a specific meaning. It is the most popular and best-known of all African textiles. Originally, royalty exclusively wore ...