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Origins Clothing Co: Our Mission and Vision for the Future
Origins Clothing Co was built to celebrate African heritage and connect the Diaspora through clothing....
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How Pan-Africanism Shapes Modern Culture
Pan-Africanism started as a political movement. Today it shows up in music, fashion, art, and...
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The Importance of Teaching African History to the Youth
Most schools teach almost nothing about African history. Here is why that matters and what...
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Celebrating the Diversity of West African Nations
West Africa is home to over 350 million people across 16 nations, each with its...
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The Legacy of the Haitian Revolution in the Diaspora
The Haitian Revolution of 1791 was the only successful slave revolt in history. Its legacy...
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Why Representation in Fashion Matters
For too long, the fashion industry has ignored Black culture while profiting from it. Here...
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The Vibrant Culture and History of Nigeria
Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and one of the most culturally diverse...
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Marcus Garvey and the Back-to-Africa Movement
Marcus Garvey built the largest Black mass movement in history. Here is the story of...
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The Story of the Somali Independence Movement
Somalia gained independence in 1960 after decades of colonial rule. This is the story of...
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How to Support Black-Owned Businesses Year-Round
Supporting Black-owned businesses is not a one-month commitment. Here are practical, everyday ways to put...
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Exploring the History of the Mali Empire
The Mali Empire was one of the largest and wealthiest empires in world history. Here...
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The Role of Fashion in Cultural Identity
Clothing has always been more than fabric. For the African Diaspora, what you wear is...
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