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The Dashiki: From Yoruba Roots to a Symbol of Black Pride
Designed by a Dutchman. Inspired by an Ethiopian empress. Claimed by the Black Panthers. One piece of cloth, three continents, two centuries, and a political revolution. This is what design does when it travels.
Christine Mukakasa
Sep 12, 2024
2 min read
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