Dashiki - Representing Africa globally.

National Dashiki Day, a day of cultural celebration to the colorful garment that was adopted by African-Americans in the 1960’s and 1970’s as a symbol of pride, awareness, independence, and power. Although the loose-fitting pullover garment traces its roots to West Africa, it found a place in America during the post-civil rights era of the late 1960’s during the black power movement. Lakay Designs National Dashiki Day takes place on Oct. 30, where it is referenced across the internet, including

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