This global recognition under the 2003 Convention for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage highlights the cultural and historical significance of the vibrant, handwoven textile.

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 ...

UNESCO has added Ghana’s Kente cloth to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The famous material comes from the Asante and Ewe people of Ghana and dates back to ...

Clothing, though often seen as a necessity, carry profound symbolic significance that transcend their functional purposes.

International journalist and producer Amma Prempeh recently showcased her documentary, Ghana’s first Kente Culture Story ...

Ashanti Regional Minister-designate Dr. Frank Amoakohene explained in length the meaning of the kente design he wore for his ...

The recent inscription of Kente fabric, among other African items and practices into Unesco’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity is a milestone in the global ...

The Trump administration urged government employees to inform on each other and their departments in order to root out any attempts to hide diversity programs.

The Capitals unveiled their “Celebrating Black History” jersey at their practice facility on Wednesday and hosted a panel ...

FORT MOSE 1738, a designer fashion collection, combines West African traditional textiles and prints with western silhouettes.

The Vancouver Canucks are celebrating Black Excellence Night with an encore from last year’s designer. Fashion designer and ...