Adinkra symbols are of African origin and reflect a system of human values that are universal: family, integrity, tolerance, harmony, determination, & protection among many others… I am S…

See photos of African marriage rituals (including Berber, Swahili, Masai, and more) in this travel photo gallery from National Geographic.

Extremely popular throughout East Africa, the kanga (alternatively called leso) is a colorful rectangular piece of fabric that is distinguished by the different Kiswahili sayings or proverbs adorni…

At the Smithsonian’s African Art Museum, international influences commingle to create a farrago of artisanal splendors

This colorful and vibrant Kanga Wrap/ Lesso is a traditional garment worn by men and women in East Africa for Centuries. Kanga is a multi purpose item that can be used as a Scarf, beach wrap, waist wrap, throw over, wall hanging, fabric to make lively outfits, a baby carrier or your own personal use. Each kanga is stamped with a wise swahili saying, and is made of 100% cotton. This one says, USIA WA MUNGU NI IBADA. Translated- GOD'S WILL IS WORSHIP.

The Smithsonian's first major online exhibition is a stunning $1.8 million project, three years in the making.

The Crochet Translation Project was created to provide common crochet terms in multiple languages. Volunteers submit translations for crochet terms

Download the A card with one of the Kwanzaa principles. Symbol Nia means Purpose in Swahili. Poster with sign and description. Ethnic African pattern in traditional colors. Vector illustration 14304113 royalty-free Vector from Vecteezy for your project and explore over a million other vectors, icons and clipart graphics!

Swahili Modern creates beautiful African inspired baskets since 20 years. Are you looking for African inspired furnitures? Read this to learn more.

Download the A card with one of the Kwanzaa principles. Symbol Umoja means Unity in Swahili. Poster with sign and description. Ethnic African pattern in traditional colors. Vector illustration 14304101 royalty-free Vector from Vecteezy for your project and explore over a million other vectors, icons and clipart graphics!

Non Native citizens in Zanzibar, showcasing the Swahili position in the important Indian Sea Trade...

Sold by  Create your own from scratch  Shape: Heart Stickers Create custom stickers for every occasion! From special mailings and scrapbooking to kids’ activities and DIY projects, you’ll find these stickers are great for so many uses. Add your own designs, patterns, text, and pictures! 20 stickers per sheet Dimensions: 1.5" L x 1.5" H per sticker Printed on white acid-free paper Vibrant full-color, full-bleed printing Scratch-resistant front, easy peel-and-stick back Available in a matte or glossy finish Choose between 7 different shapes

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Love is like a cough, it cannot be hidden Kanga, the wrapped garments worn mostly by women in East Africa, are more than colorful cloth...

Explore Southeast African culture and the Swahili language. This handcrafted Swahili language set features characters in both upper and lower case. Enjoy the colorful illustrations and mud cloth patterns. Feel the two debossed letters on opposing sides of each block. Use the math symbols to add, subtract, multiply, or divide the numbers 0-9. 28 - 1.75 inch cubes Made using sustainable Midwestern basswood Printed with non-toxic, mouth safe inks 100% made in the USA Age Recommendation: Ages 2+

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Download the A card with one of the Kwanzaa principles. Symbol Umoja means Unity in Swahili. Poster with an ethnic African pattern in traditional colors. Vector illustration 14744340 royalty-free Vector from Vecteezy for your project and explore over a million other vectors, icons and clipart graphics!

For many years in my family we have celebrated Kwanzaa. Kwanzaa is an awesome kind of holiday that can be celebrated by people of any and all races, creeds and religions. It’s really a cultural celebration of heritage & African American people and community. This holiday was founded in 1965 by Dr.

Swahili Language Blocks are a set of 28 wooden cubes with letters, patterns and traditional illustrations carved into the sides - perfect for linguistic learning!

Duma is a cheeky fabric design with plenty of appeal. Embroidered cheetahs dash across the poly-cotton base, reflecting a juxtaposition of power and grace found in Africa's wildlife. Duma, the Swahili name for cheetah, brings to the fore of this collection a playful yet sophisticated embroidery. Available in the Linen colourway.

Nairobi-based artist Musa Omusi is bringing the truisms, witty observations and sayings of the Kenyan people to life.

Love is like a cough, it cannot be hidden Kanga, the wrapped garments worn mostly by women in East Africa, are more than colorful cloth...

This asymmetrical sideways triangle shawl’s name comes from its shape. Pembetatu is the Swahili word for triangle. It features a textured oval motif cut into garter stitch. The juxtaposition of motifs and texture is one of the things I love about Swahili woodwork.This pattern is both fully written and charted so that the knitter may work from either set of directions as preferred.Yarn Requirements: Approximately 1320 yards / 1206 meters fingering weight superwash merino.Techniques used: Knitting, purling, increasing.

Download the A card with one of the Kwanzaa principles. Symbol Kujichagulia means Self-determination in Swahili. Poster with an ethnic African pattern in traditional colors. Vector illustration 14744339 royalty-free Vector from Vecteezy for your project and explore over a million other vectors, icons and clipart graphics!

This large Senegalese hamper provides an incredible amount of storage while making your home more beautiful with its array of rainbow colors. Fair trade and handcrafted with joy, the hampers are solidly constructed and will you last for years to come. Each large hamper features a fitted lid, braided plastic handles, and a rainbow of colors. The hampers are constructed of two materials, both eco-friendly: sustainable grass stalks and discarded strips of plastic leftover from prayer mat factories, local to Senegalese weavers. Measures approximately 27-29" tall (with lid) and 16-19" wide. Handle colors will vary. Due to the handcrafted nature of this item, size and colors will vary. [Click to read our Statement on Handmade Variation]

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Style Details Designer luxury multifunction travel pouch Gold hardware Three non-adjustable yet detachable straps One hardware chain strap One vegan leather crossbody strap One vegan leather shoulder strap Fully fabric-lined interior Small zipper compartment inside Embossed name logo on the front *Red Signet on the front *The Red Signet is a statement of our values and a celebration of our community. We are a community of rebels, impacting the fashion industry, united by the shared values of poise, purpose, and craftsmanship. Bag Details Material - Vegan Leather (EPUL) Width - 9.25” Height - 5” Depth - 0.75” Weight -  12 oz Short Strap Drop Length - 8.5” Long Strap Drop Length - 20” Long Chain Strap Drop Length - 20.75” Design & Manufacturing The Swahili word for “beautiful,” Zuri’s mission is to bring splendor to the everyday. Carefully designed to keep the wearer elegantly organized, Zuri reminds us to find joy in the little things, and to share our beauty with the world in the most authentic way possible.  The three different types of straps add functionality and style quotient. Delicately handcrafted by artisans, the Zuri Multifunction Pouch is also sweatshop-free and cruelty-free as all our products. Free Fast Shipping & Easy Returns We're offering Free FedEx Ground Shipping on all items. Orders sent by FedEx Ground Shipping usually arrive within 2 ~ 5 business days. We provide Free Shipping on all domestic returns as well. For any questions, feel free to contact [email protected].