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African hats have always been a mark of cultural heritage and style. Celebrities across the globe have fallen head over heels ...
Strangest of all, though, were the employees behind the counter, dressed in a uniform, but with some more Afrocentric accents: vests and ties made from kente cloth, dashikis and kufi hats.
PITTSBURG — He’s been called everything from justice warrior to tireless advocate, inspiring mentor and civil rights champion. When Willie Mims, dressed in his colorful African kufi hat and ...
The owner of the recently opened Abantu African Consignment Outlet store seeks to share the rich and colorful culture of Africa including art, clothing, jewelry, foods and special events with the ...
PITTSBURG — Community activist Willie Mims is often recognized in East Contra Costa because of the short, brimless African kufi hat he wears, but it’s his voice — not his attire — that has ...
In many African cultures, rain symbolizes blessings, even when it arrives at an inopportune moment. This past weekend at the Afropunk Festival in Johannesburg, South Africa, thunderstorms were ...
PITTSBURG — Community activist Willie Mims is often recognized in East Contra Costa because of the short, brimless African kufi hat he wears, but it”s his voice — not his attire — that has ...