Dashiki is colorful clothing originating in West Africa. The Dashiki Festival is a one-of-a-kind event where Dashiki fashion is on full display. The Colorado African Cultural Center designed the ...

Mudcloth-inspired raincoats take the traditional Malian textile and create modern outerwear. The monochromatic patterns are ...

With September being Heritage Month in South Africa, it seems fitting that we look at what some of Africa’s traditional heritage is like. Although this is celebrated only in South Africa, the ...

Fashion is a lingua franca, and in the modern context, it is increasingly a worldly sensibility embracing an African-inspired ...

Add wearing traditional African garments to work as a crime for Black people. That’s what Justin Pearson, a Tennessee state representative and Democrat, experienced recently when he was criticized for ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This shirt was made by an unknown ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS– Community theater was woven in ...