Kelechi African Authentics

Alexandria, United States

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Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
Dogs Allowed
No

Description

Specialties

Kelechi African Authentics is the nation’s premier retailer of African art, African crafts, Black art, Greek paraphrenalia, and Afro-​centric art. We provide the largest selection of authentic and one-​of-​a-​kind products that capture the beauty, creativity, and richness of African culture. We sale a full range of products from hand-​crafted wooden African masks, antiques, African jewelry, natural beauty products like shea butter, African music, African clothing, Black art, Afrocentric posters, framed Black art, Egyptian gifts, African dvds & CDs, and Obama gifts.

History

Established in 1993.

Kelechi African Authentics is a family business that was founded in 1993 with the vision of becoming the number one retailer of African art. For the past sixteen years, this vision has become a reality with Kelechi African Authentics surpassing the success of any African store worldwide. Because of the business’ commitment to excellence, it has expanded from a kiosk to two store locations in the Washington, D.C. area. Kelechi African Authentic has received numerous accolades and national recognition for not only its superior line of products but also its philanthropic efforts that benefit African and local charities. Kelechi African Authentics has been featured in magazines and newspapers such as DeltaSky, LiveAfrique, The Gazette, and Washington Post and in the book, «The New African Americans.»

Meet the Business Owner

Samuel A.

Business Owner

Samuel A. is the African art «doctor» who has specialized in African art for over eighteen years.