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 ...
The recent inscription of Kente fabric, among other African items and practices into ... Beyond its cultural roots, the preparation of Kente cloth is a masterclass in authenticity and artistry.
the clothing brand DIOP was created when Mapate Diop, a New York City native, was wearing a shirt his mother had made to a barbecue — a tunic-style shirt with a traditional African pattern.