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West African beauty pageant bans wigs and weaves in contest

by Nahlah Abdur-RahmanMay 2, 2025May 2, 2025

A bold move by a West African beauty pageant bans wigs and weaves, spotlighting natural hair and stirring new conversations about cultural identity and beauty norms.

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Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah: Bringing African Pride to NFL Fashion

by David BeckfordNovember 10, 2024November 10, 2024
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Jerk X Jollof: An Explosion of African/Caribbean Talent, Culture and Influence

by David BeckfordJuly 27, 2024July 27, 2024
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41st Annual African World Festival July 12th – 14th

by AFRICAN WORLD FESTIVALMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024

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