Current Events

:: Kente, the talking cloth ::

Thursday, 07/19/2008

09:00 AM

Kente cloth on display at
Liberty Science Center's COMMUNICATION exhibition

Liberty Science Center
Liberty State Park
222 Jersey City Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ 07305
Contact: Mary Meluso
Tel: 201.200.1000

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:: 'African Open Markets' Conference 2008 ::

Saturday, 08/30/2008

11:00 AM

THEME: Open markets with no limits

VENUE: To be announced

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Events

:: KENTE INAUGURAL CEREMONY AT THE BRONX WEEK ::

VENUE: Van Courtlandt Park East & Bainbridge, Mosholu Parkway in the Bronx, New York, United States of America (outdoor)

1:00 PM

Sunday, 06/22/2008

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Welcome to Kente Cloth Festival Site

African Design Concepts, Inc., based in New York City, is the leading African cultural events planner. We specializes in both conventional and internet exhibitions of African culture, Bonwire kente history, geography, e-commerce worldwide. We bring indigenous African history and culture right to your neighborhood. If you cannot go to Africa, we bring Africa to you!

We plan and organize Kente Cloth Festival, art and craft market fairs, seminars, and workshops. Kente weaving demonstrations, online exhibitions, and other African related events are available for communities, universities, and colleges. Come and see our rich African cultural heritage being expressed in various kente products, live music, and artwork.

 

"I participated in all the six Pan African Congress. In 1963, I received an honorary doctorate from the University of Ghana wearing an academic robe ornamented with kente Cloth." --- Du Bois