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Learn various methods of growing your own food at home by joining our class and in-depth discussion for Grow Your Own Philly. Don't miss this FREE-EVENT, and feel free to donate.
Host by ACAF & Free Haven Farms
Saturday April 13th,2024 @ 5:pm -6:30pm
Location: 221 S. 52nd Street Phila, PA 19139
Presented by ACAF X FAMILY SURVIVAL \ As The Incense Burns |
Print from the original painting.
A painting by Tony Louis of Haitian women dressed colorfully in their local marketplace. Haitian market places are famous for their locally sourced produce & poultry as well as their vibrant fabrics, beads, spices, and more. The many people buying, selling and trading look like a sea of color splashed upon melanin
Print on Canvas
Size 30x24
ACAF herbal hair care is created to moisturize the scalp and hair. Giving hair the natural oils which stimulates healthy hair growth. Gently enough to use everyday.
Made with pure shea butter, olive oil, rosemary, sage, chamomile, horsetail and lemon oil.
All ingredients are environmentally friendly and non-animal tested.
4oz
WARM WEATHER SHIPPING NOTICE: With all of our ingredients being all natural and no additives, some melting may occur with our hair and body products during shipping (if temperature reaches 76 degrees Fahrenheit). Products will work just the same if this does occur, simply stir if possible and place in the refrigerator. Remove after product hardens!
Red and black Painting of Honorable Elijah Muhammad. Profile view. The Honorable Elijah Muhammad, born October 7, 1897 in Sanderville GA, was a Black American religious leader, Father, Husband, and self proclaimed Prophet of Allah. He led the Nation of Islam from 1934 until his transition date February 25, 1975. He was the mentor of Malclom X, Muhammad Ali, Louis Farrakhan, and his own son Warith Deen Mohammed.
“Every Black man under the sun are brothers. I don't care if he lives in America, or in Asia or Africa or in the Isles of the Pacific or the Gulf.” The Honorable Elijah Muhammad
Size 30x40
Print on Canves
Fuel your body with the power of Sea Moss, the ultimate catalyst for vibrant health. Harvested from the rocky shores of the Atlantic, this nutrient-rich red algae contains 92 of the 102 essential minerals your body needs to thrive.
Loaded with protein, fiber, selenium, iodine, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc, our Sea Moss Gel is a natural boost for your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Whether you're looking to enhance your energy, support immune health, improve digestion, or promote glowing skin, Sea Moss is the all-in-one superfood your body will thank you for.
Why You’ll Love It:
100% Natural and Wildcrafted
Supports immunity, energy, and thyroid health
Promotes mental clarity and mood balance
Great for skin, gut, and overall wellness
Easy to add to smoothies, teas, or meals
Important: Best consumed within 4 weeks of opening. Keep refrigerated.
Presented by ACAF X FAMILY SURVIVAL As The Incense Burns | John Wicks
An intimate event with a special Interview with original Sniper Gang artist John Wicks and is a blood brother of fellow rapper Kodak Black. Have the chance to Meet, Greet & be able to ask questions. Also experience ACAF’s unique shopping experience with items from all over the world.
JULY 7, 2023 6-8pm (Please be on time doors will be close at 3 and no refund will be given)
Location: 221 S. 52nd Street Phila, PA 19139
The history of incense dates back thousands of years ago. As modern science looks forward to wisdom of other cultures, incense has emerged as a time proven alternation for helping to create a more aromatherapuetic stress-less in our environment.
Extinguish flame and allow the scent to blend harmoniously into the atmosphere, removing unpleasant odors and bad vibrations. Each scent has its own unique characteristic. Our HUGE incense will burn for 10 hours.
Jumbo Incense is 25 inches tall
Kwanzaa traditionally holds seven candles. A set with one seven candles (three red, three green, and one black). The Kinara Is an essential Kwanzaa
Candles are 12 inches long.
A true celebration of family, community and culture.
While Gathering with our families this holiday season, let's remember to count our blessings as we recommit ourselves to practicing the principles of Kwanzaa during the coming years.
Contains 1 card & envelope Cards are 5 X 7
KWANZAA FOR ME & YOU
PRE KWANZAA EDUCATION
WE ARE GETTING READY TO CELEBRATE
SUNDAY DECEMBER 22ND / 2024
@ACAF223 S 52ND STREETSEATING 1:45 UNTIL 2:00PM
FREE EVENT / Donation appreciated
DO YOU WANT TO LEARN THE SEVEN PRINCIPLES OF KWANZAA &WAYS TO APPLY THEM TO YOUR EVERYDAY LIFESTYLE
EXPERIENCE KWANZAA'S-TRADITIONAL PURPOSE
SEATS ARE LIMITED ONCE WE REACH CAPACITY, DOORS SHUT
WELCOME TO JOIN AFTER
Mature Children & Youth
Original Drummers
Libation Opening
Cultural Welcome-Greetings
Kwanzaa (movie)
Q&A
Nguzo Saba (seven principals)
Cultural Conversation
@Children
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The Kinara is an essential Kwanzaa symbol, traditionally holding seven candles. Our hand-carved Kinara is a one-of-a-kind piece, perfect for honoring the holiday. It can be purchased separately or as a set with one Kinara and seven candles (three red, three green, and one black).
Candles are 12 inches long.
Happy Kwanzaa . . . May the love of family and the heritage we share, light the way with Happiness and Pride
The NGUZO SABA Imani . . . . Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
As we Celebrate Kwanzaa, let us remember and give thanks to those that reside on the ancestral plane. Because of their sacrifice, we are strong and resilient. We are Blessed to gather together and see another harvest. So let’s live the principles of Kwanzaa today and throughout the coming year. Happy Kwanzaa
Contains 1 card & envelope Cards are 5 X 7
Large hand woven straw basket made in Nigeria. Functional Art, pleasing to the eyes but can also be used as storage for clothing or any other household items you decide.. but no matter what, this basket will add character to any space! .
Presented by ACAF X FAMILY SURVIVAL As The Incense Burns | Leaf Ward
An intimate event with a special Interview with 52nd St owns Leaf Ward a popular prominent independent artists in the city of Philadelphia. Have the chance to Meet, Greet & be able to ask questions. Also experience ACAF’s unique shopping experience with items from all over the world.
AUGUST 13, 2023 3-5pm (Please be on time doors will be close at 3 and no refund will be given)
Location: 221 S. 52nd Street Phila, PA 19139
Reveal your skin’s natural glow with our Authentic African Black Soap, handcrafted in Africa using traditional ingredients like dried plantain skins, palm leaves, cocoa pod ash, and kernel oil. Naturally rich in Vitamins A, E, and iron, this all-purpose cleanser is your go-to solution for healthy, radiant skin.
Perfect for use on the face, body, hands, and hair, this soap helps:
Clear acne, dark spots, and blemishes
Reduce wrinkles and signs of aging
Soothe eczema, oily, and sensitive skin
Gently remove makeup and cleanse pores
Improve texture and balance all skin types
Whether your skin is dry, oily, rough, or sensitive, this soap is designed to nourish, protect, and restore—naturally.
Why You’ll Love It:
100% Natural & Handmade in Africa
Multi-use: Face, Body & Hair
Vitamin & Mineral Rich
Eco-Friendly & Cruelty-Free
Size: 12oz
Painting of Martin Luther King Jr. in the clouds by Calypso, a Chester Pa native. MLK was an Black American baptist, activist, father and husband born january 15, 1929 in Atlanta GA. He was one of the most prominent civil rights leaders and spokemen during his era, from 1955 until his transition in 1968.
“Darkness can not drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate can not drive out hate; only love can do that.” MLK
Organic Moringa Seeds - Nature's Superfood Powerhouse
Discover the incredible nutritional benefits of our high-quality Moringa oleifera seeds, sustainably sourced from organic farms. These nutrient-dense "miracle tree" seeds are packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants to support your daily wellness routine.
Key Benefits: Rich in protein, vitamin C, calcium, and iron, Moringa seeds deliver powerful nutritional support for energy, immune function, and overall vitality. These versatile superseeds can be eaten raw, sprouted, or ground into powder for smoothies and recipes.
Product Features:
approximal 20 seeds per convenient pack
100% organic, non-GMO Moringa oleifera seeds
Carefully harvested and naturally dried for maximum potency
No additives, preservatives, or artificial ingredients
How to Use: Start with 1-2 seeds daily and gradually increase. Remove the outer shell before consuming (optional). Perfect for adding to smoothies, salads, or enjoying as a nutritious snack.
Why Choose Our Moringa Seeds: Ethically sourced from sustainable farms with fair trade practices. Transform your health naturally with these wellness seeds that have nourished communities for centuries. Order your organic Moringa seeds today and experience the difference quality makes.
Individual results may vary. Consult your healthcare provider before adding new supplements to your routine.
Print from the original painting.
“Mother Of The World” batik on rice paper by Ade Oyelami Nigerian artist 20th century in Philadelphia Pa. An abstract depiction of two men standing on either side of a woman
Print on Canvas
Size 36x48
Introducing the ACAF tribe's ultimate Mother's Day bundles - guaranteed to bring joy to moms everywhere! Each bundle includes a curated assortment of goodies, perfect for personal pampering or gifting to a loved one.
The Self-Care Lover Bundle includes incense, Liquid Black Soap, Pure Shea Butter, and Scented Shea Butter, providing a variety of luxurious self-care options.
The Candle Lover Bundle includes three of our beautifully scented candles.
The Coffee Lover Bundle includes ACAF's signature coffee blend along with a distinctively designed African-inspired mug.
As the incense burns the coffee brews. Pour her a cup of Africa's richness with Our Premium Coffee, while our hand dipped incense creates an aroma that will help relax and allow her to completely unwind on her special day. Our all natural Scented Shea Butter will do the perfect job of leaving your Queen's skin moisturized, healthy and glowing!
Gift set includes:
ONE 2oz (Our Premium Coffee) Coffee
TWO packs of hand dipped incense
ONE wooden incense holder
ONE 4oz Scented Shea Butter (Please select what scent you would like)
Beginner's Crochet Class in Philadelphia | Mother's Day Weekend Event at ACAF
Looking for a unique Mother's Day activity in Philadelphia? Join us at the African Cultural Art Forum (ACAF) for a special Mother's Day Beginner's Crochet Class hosted by Hooked by Donnie on Saturday, May 9th, 2026 from 1PM to 3PM.
Located at 221 S 52nd Street in West Philadelphia, this two-hour hands-on crochet workshop is designed for complete beginners — no experience necessary. Whether you are celebrating your mother, bringing her along for a fun afternoon, or treating yourself to something new this Mother's Day weekend, this class is the perfect experience.
What You Will Learn:
Hook sizes and uses
Yarn types and how to choose the right one
How to hold your yarn correctly
Creating a foundation chain
Basic crochet stitches to get you started
All materials are included — just bring yourself and your enthusiasm. Space is limited so early registration is encouraged.
Event Details:
Date: May 9th, 2026
Time: 1PM – 3PM
Location: ACAF, 221 S 52nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Materials: All included
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