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Fabrics of Africa: Weaving Culture and Community Cultural Showcase
Fri, Jun 13
|Black Archives of Mid-America
An evening of storytelling, poetry and spoken word honoring the threads that bind community and culture.
Time & Location
Jun 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Black Archives of Mid-America, 1722 E 17th Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
About the event
This Juneteenth season, the Black Archives of Mid-America in Kansas City is proud to host a powerful and immersive cultural experience:
"Fabrics of Africa: Weaving Culture and Community"
🗓 June 6 – June 27, 2025
📍 Black Archives of Mid-America, Kansas City
In partnership with AfroKC and the International African American Art Museum of Kansas City, this exhibit brings together stunning textile work and original Artwork that celebrates the richness of African and Afro-diasporic culture. Visitors will experience rare and dynamic pieces of visual art, Fabrics and Fashion that tells generational stories of identity, resistance, and beauty, woven across continents and carried forward through creativity.
🎨 Artwork from the International African American Art Museum of Kansas City will be on display, offering a unique lens into the African American experience through curated visual narratives and bold expressions of cultural pride.