Bath & Body Works had to pull its holiday-inspired candle following criticism over its resemblance to the KKK uniform.
The internet was sent into a frenzy this week when the company released its ‘Snowed-In’ candle with a controversial snowflake ...
African designers have long used their designs to celebrate womanhood and femininity, infusing tradition with modern fashion ...
By examining the work of designers of African descent, a new exhibition in Manhattan finds common threads and, more ...
For one of the project architects, Africatown Plaza is "the start of a legacy," allowing her to "actually see my community ...
For example, Patrick Kelly's kente cloth ensemble is such a fascinating piece to me. I write extensively about it in the book. He was a Black American designer from Mississippi who's looking at ...
Bertie Gardner and Saori Arreola weave miniature Kente cloths. (Kehinde Hopkins) “Growing up in California, there was kind of a hub of black identity and identifying with ancestral roots in Africa,” ...
For their three group games, the Black Stars will be based in Abidjan and their kente cloth-like royals from the Akan tribe. Ghana is one of the favorites for the AFCON which starts on Saturday, ...
The finely woven material has become the defining symbol of Ghana and Ghanaians and, indeed, of Africa, and for Black people in general. Time was when the kente was a strictly royal cloth reserved ...