Similar Posts
Ashanti Gold Mask: History, Symbolism, and Royal Significance in Ghana
The Ashanti people of Ghana are renowned for their goldsmithing. Learn how their ceremonial masks reflect a powerful royal tradition.
The Lost TRUTH About African Masks
New: the 2nd edition of Within Carved Lines: The Secret Meanings of African Masks is out now. Get the book → 2nd Edition Within Carved Lines: The Secret Meanings of African Masks Go deeper into the stories behind the masks you just read about. Within Carved Lines uncovers the history, symbolism, and ritual meaning…
Stories Shape the World, and Africans Must Tell Their Own Stories.
Stories shape the world, and you probably already know this. Behind every great movement led by people was a proportionately great story. The very famous proverb by one of Africa’s best storytellers, Chinua Achebe, explains this perfectly. He said that ‘until the lion learns how to write, the tale of the hunt will always glorify…
