Justice Jackson’s necklace wasn’t just beautiful ... against the elegance of her cowries. Further, cowrie shells have been used by Black women to make bold fashion choices many times.

For the first Black woman ... cowrie shells are used to embellish braids, locs, and other natural hairstyles as a nod to our African roots. The shells can also be seen in some fine jewelry brands ...

On the same day protesters marched in Washington, D.C. against incoming President Donald Trump's second-term agenda, more than 2,500 Black women turned ... Cowrie shells and an 'awkward' salute ...

There have been more than a few dissents for the first Black woman on the Supreme Court ... attracting attention for the white cowrie-shell necklace she wore over her judicial robe. “It happened to ...

Enslaved griots were the originators of the tales of Bre’r Rabbit, sharing adapted West African fables after long days working. "This is Black history," says one historian.

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A mass grave in the Negev excavated by the Israel Antiquities Authority sheds light on funerary, divination, and commercial practices in the first millennium BCE ...

There have been more than a few dissents for the first Black woman on the Supreme Court ... attracting attention for the white cowrie-shell necklace she wore over her judicial robe.

Kauwri, a Kenyan jewellery brand launched in August 2023, represents the intersection of minimalist design and cultural storytelling. Under creative director Victor Wathiong'o's vision, each ...

There have been more than a few dissents for the first Black woman on the Supreme Court ... attracting attention for the white cowrie-shell necklace she wore over her judicial robe.