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African Street Wear Kings

Made To Fit Kings and Queens NY,NY

About Me

Jamhuri Wear is a purveyor and trendsetter in African-inspired street wear clothing. "Jamhuri," a Swahili word, translates to FREE STATE or REPUBLIC in English.
Fashion can be personal.

Africa Fashion Street Wear Kings!!

**We do this for our culture. Jamhuri Wear

My Interests

WELCOME TO JAMHURI TEE-V

Akon Interview in Jamhuri Wear Dedan Kimathi Tshirt

A few weeks ago we told you about the opening of the new hot boutique Bebe Noir here in New York City. Well Run Way News was there, and they interviewed Kimathi on the vision, the collection, and the importance of keeping Africa in our fashion.

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Sway of MTV News in that Jamhuri Wear Mandela Brown t-shirt at the Jena 6 Action day parade.
Justice for all!

DEAD PREZ (M-1) rocks Nairobi, Kenya Wapi arts festival in Jamhuri Wear I "Africa" NY t-shirt.

Holy Dave str8 bringing it from Nairobi, Kenya with his video "Not a Joke".. check the Custom Machakos hoodie by Jamhuri Wear, it's not a joke overseas!

GREETINGS FROM K'NAAN THE DUSTY FOOT PHILOSOPHER. ALSO CHECK OUT DJ EDU ON BBC 1 XTRA FOR THAT AFRICAN HEAT FOR YOUR SPEAKERS!

I'd like to meet:

STARTING WITH YOU! OF COURSE....NELSON MANDELA,WANGARI MAATHAI OPRAH, MERLY STREEP, BARACK OBAMA,RUSSELL SIMMONS, RICHARD BRANSON, FUNDI FRANK AND BUYERS!

Music:

Bob Dylan, Fela Kuti, Eric Clapton, Salif Keita, Peter Tosh, Rolling Stones, 2Pac, Aerosmith, Dennis Brown, Audioslave, Dead Prez, Velvet Underground, The Eagles, Bob Marley, Lauryn Hill, Nas, Jay-Z, Akon, K'naan, Jabali Afrika, Hardstone, 2face, Kalamashaka, Lucky Dube, Alpha Blondy, The Roots, Celia Cruz,Angelina Kidjo, Bill Withers,MJB and Lenny Williams

Movies:

Tsotsi,Raising Arizona, City of God, Amores Peros, Hip Hop Colony, Shaka Zulu, Ray, Glory, Traffic, Lumumba, Pulp Fiction, Crash, Darwin's Nightmare, Pay it Forward, Fight Club, Lock Stock 2 Smoking Barrels, Favela Rising.

Television:

JAMHURI TEE-V SURF ON MAN! CAN'S STOP WATCHING DEAL OR NO DEAL, ( I SWEAR I AM HOOKED) CURRENT T.V AND ENTOURAGE HBO THATS OUR SHIT! CNN INT.. INSIDE AFRICA SOME GREAT T.V

Books:

Focult's Pendulum, The DaVinci Code, Losing My Virginity, Taste of Salt, The Alchemist, Long Walk to Freedom, Things Fall Apart, Petals of Blood.

Heroes:

OUR MOTHERS!,Dedan Kimaathi, Nelson Mandela, Richard Branson, El Che, Haile Selassie, Bob Marley, Fundi Frank, Iman and Ozwald Boateng

My Blog

Whats up Doc?

Dr Jays, the urban fashion leader offers: Akademiks, Baby Phat, LRG, Ecko, Apple Bottoms, Coogi, Nike, Reebok, Dereon, and now Jamhuri Wear!http://blog.jamhuriwear.com/?p=313...
Posted by African Street Wear Kings on Fri, 23 May 2008 11:51:00 PST

As seen in XXL Magazine

The XXL mag April issue just arrived in new stands, Snoop is on the coverand our Africa is fly t-shirt is featured in the fashion Story pg 109....
Posted by African Street Wear Kings on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 09:02:00 PST

AFROPOLITAN’S UNITE TONIGHT DEC 31ST NEW YEAR BASH AT THE SHRINE NYC!

HERE IS TO ANOTHER YEAR AND MAY ALL YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE!JOIN US TONIGHT...December Mon 31stCome rock with the best Afropolitan Scene and shinethe New Year at the Shrine NYC2271 Adam Clayton Jr. Blvd...
Posted by African Street Wear Kings on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 09:01:00 PST

Happy Holidays From Jamhuri Wear

Here is to wishing you and yours a happy and safe holidays.Thank you all, for the love and support and looking ahead toanother success filled new year in '08!May all your dreams come true.You have hel...
Posted by African Street Wear Kings on Tue, 25 Dec 2007 02:07:00 PST

I "Africa" New York The Party Sat Dec 22nd

Thanks to everyone who came out last Saturday.The shrine was jumping till 5 A.M!!D.J Babu kept everyone warm on the dance floor.While the Snow came down outside.Pics up on our Face book group page.Thi...
Posted by African Street Wear Kings on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:05:00 PST

Jamhuri Dance Sat 15th NYC With DJ Babu

Hey Guys,Two of the Best from the East,DJ Babu(Take Over Dj's) and Jamhuri Wear.Invite you to heat up the night at the Shrine New York!In honor of the National days of Tanzania and Kenya.Dj Babu will ...
Posted by African Street Wear Kings on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 06:06:00 PST

How its Made "My Pride Jamhuri Hoodie" VIDEO!

A sneak peek video on a day at the office with Jamhuri Wear's Chief "Chef" designer Kimathi, Who is always up too cooking up some hot new joints.On this particular day we meet up with Michael Wanguhu ...
Posted by African Street Wear Kings on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:04:00 PST

Jamhuri Wear on Run Way News Video!

A few weeks ago we told you about the opening of the new hot boutique Bebe Noir here in New York City. Well Run Way News was there, and they interviewed Kimathi on the vision, the collection, and the ...
Posted by African Street Wear Kings on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 05:50:00 PST

Happy Jamhuri Day Tanzania!

Click here to view picThe country is named after Tanganyika, its mainland part, and the Zanzibar islands off its east coast. Tanganyika united with Zanzibar in 1964, forming the United Republic of Tan...
Posted by African Street Wear Kings on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 05:46:00 PST

JAMHURI WEAR AT JENA 6 ACTION DAY!

Sway of MTV News in that Jamhuri Wear Mandela Brown t-shirt at the Jena 6 Action day parade.Justice for all! CLICK HERE FOR MORE ON THE JENA 6...
Posted by African Street Wear Kings on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 05:15:00 PST