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Originating from Ghana, Kente cloth is perhaps one of the most recognizable African textile. Traditionally, it is woven with ...
The work of the African American quilters Laverne Brackens and Sherry Byrd, who continue the thread of the family tradition, ...
Two centuries later, a number of women in Oakland are recreating the Underground Railroad quilt. It’s one of the annual ...
Analysis - African fashion has flourished in terms of creativity and innovation in recent years, and is attracting global attention.
Andrews visits an expert modern pleater, George Kalajian of Tom’s Sons International Pleating, a family-run store in New York ...
By Mabel Delassie AWUKU Bella, a young entrepreneur in Accra, once dismissed the idea of wearing Ghanaian prints daily. To ...
As AfDB shareholders prepare to pick the bank’s next president, they must consider dropping its Bretton Woods’ style ...
As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.
As someone who never saw herself being drawn into arts, Tirera is proud of what she has achieved in the sector.