In his native Ghana, Dr. Kwaku Ofori-Ansa always knew that kente cloth had a special significance. “It was always around, but not something to be seen on a daily basis. It used to be for very, very ...

- Perched in the center of a long, narrow loom, Francis Marfoh paddled two foot-treadles and worked school-bus yellow thread into a kente cloth pattern last week, onlookers around him marveling. This ...

Kente cloth, a brightly colored and intricately patterned traditional African fabric, can serve as a window into another culture.The cloth has been adopted into African American culture and is a ...

IShowSpeed embraced Ghanaian culture in Akropong, draped in Kente cloth, as he explored heritage sites and participated in ceremonies reflecting identity and pride.

Kente is a prestigious royal cloth of Ghana's Asante people, part of their historical and cultural heritage. But there's a ...

The best metaphors come as naturally as sunrise; they aren’t forced or contrived. When you discover that kente cloth — real kente cloth, woven by hand, not the machine-made version — is the same both ...

The winning design in Georgetown's month-long basketball court design contest, announced Tuesday, harkens back to the Allen Iverson era. The most noticeable change is the kente-cloth pattern that ...