What are the origins of the Asante's famous kente cloth? I traced its history to find out
Kente is a prestigious royal cloth of Ghana's Asante people, part of their historical and cultural heritage. But there's a ...
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Kente Overview
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 ...
Northern Smock, Kente: How Kwame Nkrumah promoted 'Wear Ghana' in the 1950s
In recent years, there has been an increase in the wearing of local prints, predominantly on days like Fridays, and in special instances like throughout March in celebration of Ghana Month.
West African Textiles Inspired This Los Angeles ADU’s Rhythmic Cladding
See the full story on Dwell.com: West African Textiles Inspired This Los Angeles ADU’s Rhythmic Cladding Related stories: ...
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See How Joselyn Dumas Served Kente Glamour in Celebration of Ghana’s Independence Day
Joselyn Dumas marks Ghana’s 68th Independence Day in beautiful kente, celebrating heritage, unity, and national pride ...
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Capitals unveil 'Celebrating Black History' specialty jersey
“I'm not sure I ever expected to see kente cloth on the Capitals jersey ... “Capitals” script represent the unity of the Pan-African flag. The numbers on the back of the jersey and ...
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Capitals Unveil Celebrating Black History Specialty Jersey Designed by The Museum DC
The Washington Capitals unveiled today a Celebrating Black History Specialty jersey designed by The Museum DC. The jersey debuted during a special Black History Month panel, “Celebrating Black History ...