Q: I’ve seen fashion designers promoting clothing based on kente cloth from Ghana. Is it insensitive for non-Ghanaians to wear it? —Lilia Morris | New York City Colorful kente cloth—made of handwoven ...
Kente cloth, the vibrant textile from West Africa, is taking the home decor world by storm. Its colorful patterns and rich cultural significance make it an ideal choice for DIY table runners. Not only ...
For the Ghanaian fashion designer, dressmaking is more than a passion–it’s an inheritance reimagined for today’s world ...
Black members of Congress made sure they would be heard last night, even if President Donald Trump was doing all the talking. Members of the CBC (Congressional Black Caucus) wore brightly colored ...
Kente cloth, with its bright colors and geometric patterns, is a popular choice for decorating calabashes. By painting or ...
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 ...
In 1994, six SUNY Cortland seniors of color gathered with their families the day before graduation to proudly, and for the first time at the College, don a woven, multicolored stole made to honor an ...
Before Allen Iverson became a style icon in the NBA, his Georgetown Hoyas were changing the game at the college level. Prior to the 1994-95 season, coach John Thompson had Nike add African-rooted ...
While announcing a new plan for addressing police brutality, Democrats held a moment of silence for George Floyd but drew mockery on social media by wearing kente cloths for the occasion. They knelt ...
Firstly,I have always had unanswered questions about certain narratives about our history and trajectory as Ghanaians .