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As Juneteenth approaches, a new exhibit at the Black Archives of Mid-America is educating visitors on a long-standing tradition.
African fabrics have long been revered for their spectacular colors, elaborate patterns, and cultural significance ...
African textile patterns are a colorful and important aspect of the continent's culture. These textiles, famous for their ...
During an emergency court hearing Sunday, U.S. District Judge Richard Boulware found that two stoles, one featuring the phrase “Black Girl Magic” on kente cloth and another representing the American ...
The Corinthians forward, who also plays for the Netherlands national team, often expresses his connection to Ghana through style, frequently stepping out in traditional Kente. To mark World Africa ...
From traditional clothing to age-old farming ... Woven by the Ashanti and Ewe people of Ghana, Kente cloth is rich in colour, meaning, and history. Each pattern and colour represents something ...
At the Donning of the Kente, graduates received a unique sash with the kente cloth. Eva Ngono ’25, the student keynote speaker for Donning of the Kente, said, “The Kente, rooted in African heritage, ...