Interestingly, authentic kente is endangered. Scroll through Alibaba.com and you’ll find thousands of examples of “African” wax-print fabrics, bootlegs of kente primarily manufactured in China.

In modern times, kente cloth is well known as an African fabric that has evolved into “a symbol of pride.” “When Africans were kidnapped and brought to this country, they were told they didn ...

Kente cloth is a traditional handwoven fabric that comes from the Akan peoples of Ghana. My father and half-brothers were born in Ghana, and my family has shaped my understanding of kente cloth.

A brief history of kente cloth would emphasize that it is the pride of Ghana, where it originated, and it is typically worn on special occasions, in part because the fabric, which is woven ...

I had to say something about the American politicians shameless and ignorantly using the Kente fabric as a prop in their virtue signaling. According to the African American Intellectual History ...

We also happen to believe that the most beautiful and most dramatic fabric on this Earth is the kente, which is, of course, Ghanaian. The finely woven material has become the defining symbol of ...