unpredictable business environment and some years later a devastating fire at the Charlotte Street premises from where she was displaying and marketing her West African costumes and fabrics ...

It’s the costume shops. It’s the playwright ... The play immerses audiences in the lives of West African hairstylists at a Harlem salon, where love, aspirations, and secrets intertwine ...

The costume in question ... but related religions that combine elements of Catholicism and West African Vodun. There are different variations of Voodoo (Vodun, Vodou, Hoodoo, Vaudou) practiced ...

One costume at the Hurston shrouds a carved wooded ... Robertson has chosen works to showcase particular strengths of other West African textile art. A handsome man’s cloak from western Cameroon ...

“It’s mixed with the French culture: the beautiful costumes and headpieces, and the African culture, and was brought over to the Caribbean.” The West Indian American Day Carnival ...