Addressing the fundamental issues facing Africa can often be straightforward if we choose to act. Yet, both citizens and leaders tend to overlook these solutions or resort to complex measures, such as ...

Draws parallels between African fabric motifs and designs found in African American ... Picton, John and Mack, John. African Textiles. Harper and Row, Publishers: New York, 1989. A richly illustrated ...

In my own small way, I sport more African wear and would wholeheartedly embrace the idea of the President directing all ...

At the same time, the textile industry in Great Britain was ... To feed “King Cotton,” more than a million African Americans were carried off into the Deep South. That’s two and a half ...

Color is deeply meaningful in African cultures, representing life's vibrancy and abundance. Think prosperity, health, and ...

One of the things that bring these communities together is dressing. African fabrics are known for being colourful and versatile. The latest African fashion dresses borrow some elements from ...

Making African-inspired solar lanterns is a fun and creative way to experience a taste of Africa's vibrant cultures right in ...

Not only will such devices be embedded on textile substrates, but an electronics device or system could become the fabric itself (see for instance: Nanotechnology e-textiles for bio-monitoring and ...