The History of Ankara: The Fabric That Crossed Oceans and Became Our Own
By Àgbékẹ́, Founder of Àgbékéartistry Imagine arriving at an owambe and discovering that the fabric you are wearing has a backstory almost as dramatic as the party itself. There are ocean crossings. Colonial ambition. A disappointing business venture. Powerful market women. Independence. And generations of Africans who took a printed cloth and gave it a […]
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