Somali photography

Somali women in Djibouti City (1976), Djibouti, Africa. Via @Heritagecity

During the rainy seasons of Gu’ and some times throughout the moderately infrequent rains of the Dayr seasons, the pastoral nomads of Somalia’s countryside rejoice in the abundance of wealth…

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Y E L L O W at Souq Omdurman

As 6000 somalis shillings = 1 dollar, and the biggest note is 500, you spend hours to count, and recount when you pay! The best option id to give the shillings to the shoppers, as they do it like in a casino!! Most of the time, they give you back some notes with a smile, saying that you do not how to count! Formerly a British colony, Somaliland briefly reached its independence in 1960. It is one of the three Territories, with Puntland and former Italian Somalia that compose the current State…

somali cultural clothing for men

Happy Juneteenth to all the lovely melanin kings and queens. Although modern day African Americans may not have fought the wars or battles through the integration that their grandparents and ancestors May have been through, they should stand tall and proud of their race’s accomplishments and culture. *these photos are not mine, all credits go to the initial owners/creators* #black #june #juneteenth #melanin #blackisbeautiful #culture #africanamerican #explore #explorepage #coverart #explo...

India

Iman and Waris Dirie photographed by Annie Leibovitz