January 23, 2009

African Social and Political Cloths: Kangas, Kitenges and T-shirts

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January 23 - May 13, 2009

This show features African cloths from the private collection of visiting Yale University Scholars, Dr. Ann Biersteker, Associate Chair, African Studies, and Dorothy C. Woodson, Curator, African Collection.

The show includes kanga cloths made with images of President Barack Obama and former President George W. Bush. Press about the African cloth exhibit can be viewed at The Daily Nation, Kenya, Africa.

Examples of African Cloths

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