A Quick Stop in Detroit

Posted on by Ali Jamal

I took a quick journey with the ladies to the Detroit/Windsor (CA) area for the 2018 Headwrapping Expo with our amazing elder Queen Fatima. Detroit has its issues for sure, but don't believe all the hype - judge for yourself. There are many black owned thrift stores, book stores and vegan restaurants, art murals everywhere, … Continue reading A Quick Stop in Detroit

The Motor City – A Deeper Perspective

Posted on by Ali Jamal

On one of several trips to Detroit, MI, I had the honor of meeting and speaking at length with Dayami Dabl, owner of Mbad's African Bead Museum (mbad.org).  It was such an enlightening experience and we took many photos and notes on our conversation. Here are some camera shots from the visit (find the complete … Continue reading The Motor City – A Deeper Perspective