We in Ghana have absolute confidence in our fashion sense. We also happen to believe that the most beautiful and most dramatic fabric on this Earth is the kente, which is, of course, Ghanaian. The ...
Some wear it as a badge of honor, others because the distinctive colors and geometric prints are just plain good looking. Then there are those for whom kente fills both bills. Kente – say KEHN-tay – ...
When US Democrats in Congress proposed legislation to reform the police following weeks of protests over the death of African American George Floyd at the hands of a white officer, commenters on ...
The Ypsilanti District Library is currently displaying "Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African American Identity." The traveling exhibit has been made possible through "NEH on the Road" - a ...
Undoubtedly, one of Ghana’s cherished and priced heritage is Kente. It is a woven cloth with many beautiful brightly-patterned colours with different meanings. Its origin has been traced to the ...
Menkessim(C/R), Dec 02, GNA - The Abontsidomhene of Abeadze Traditional Area in the Central Region, Nana Nketia Afful, has appealed to the government to take immediate action to protect the designs of ...
There’s something different about Kipling Elementary School this February. “It’s kente cloth as far as the eye can see,” says artist Diane Sutliff. “It’s amazing.” Sutliff helped five classrooms at ...