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When Valérie Ka started modelling at 14 in Côte d'Ivoire, she thought she was on top of the world. But she wanted to go further, so she created Africa Fashion Up - a way to help African ...
The members, dressed in West African kente cloth to protest Trump after reports he called some African nations "shithole countries," sat stone-faced and unmoved.
Draped in a traditional African kente cloth, a new granite altar sits at the center of the renovated sanctuary at St. Benedict the Moor Roman Catholic Church at 2423 Grant St. in north Omaha ...
Nigeria House has arrived in the 65 Market Street unit, where uniform shop Academia once stood. The business focuses on African clothing, but hopes to attract customers from a range of different ...
The Sankofa Foundation will host its first “Kente Ball” gala fundraiser celebrating African arts and cuisine on Saturday, April 26, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in ...
African fashion is more than just clothing Designers showcase their talent, proving the continent has its place in luxury goods, global trade and cultural exchange, He Qi reports.
Aside from Serena herself being a personal muse to the apprentices, SWDC’s first cohort was inspired by ‘90s style and West African Kente cloth for the prints.
In the 1960s, he built the Brockman Gallery, a vital venue for Black artists in Los Angeles. Here are glimpses into his life, art and legacy.
Clothing, though often seen as a necessity, carry profound symbolic significance that transcend their functional purposes.
Women in the party wore suffragette white to Trump’s 2019 State of the Union address, and members of the Congressional Black Caucus sported West African kente cloth the year prior, after the ...