Ghanaian Adinkra Symbols and Honoring the Deceased

This is part of our Diverse Expressions of Grief series, written by Hilary Dockray. Adinkra are visual symbols or ideographs that represent concepts and aphorisms originating from the Akan people, the dominant ethnic group of present-day Ghana and the Ivory Coast located in West Africa. Adinkra are an important part of Ashanti culture, an ethnic […]

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