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What are the origins of the Asante's famous kente cloth? I traced its history to find out
The Conversation Africa spoke to African art and culture researcher Dickson Adom about the origins of this world-famous textile. Asante kente is a cloth that embodies the cultural heritage and ...
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Northern Smock, Kente: How Kwame Nkrumah promoted 'Wear Ghana' in the 1950s
Nkrumah also adorned the famous kente cloth for various occasions, showcasing the Ghanaian and African identity. This deliberate choice was a call for Ghanaians and Africans to embrace their ...
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When Is Kente Cloth Worn and More Questions From Our Readers
Diana Baird N’Diaye, a cultural specialist at the Center for Folklife and Culture Heritage, thinks it’s fine for Americans, especially those of African ancestry, to wear appropriate kente ...
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Kente ceremony honors student differences
The Calvin Louis-Juste ’09 Memorial Award represents one graduating senior that participates in Kente. The student who ...
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Serwaa Amihere Looks Breathtaking In A Corset Kente Gown And Hijab For Her Eid-ul-Fitr Photoshoot
Ghanaian media personality and fashion influencer Serwaa Amihere has taken over the internet with her stylish outfit for the ...
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Heritage Month: Kente weavers admire Samira Bawumia for her taste for locally-made products
The Kente Weavers Association in Techiman in the Bono East Region have commended former Second Lady Samira Bawumia for her taste in locally-made products. Susana Bamila, a Kente weaver and former ...