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The continent of Africa is 2nd only to Asia in size, with more than 52 countries, 1,000 languages and several hundred ethnic groups. It is a continent steeped in history, royalty, tradition. World events have shaped African's rich & complex history including wars, conquests, civilizations, revolutions and the dark period of slave trade. Over time indigenous Africans have assumed control of their destiny and governance.

The "Motherland" design shows the hand-carved head of a woman embedded in the Map of the African continent. It's a tribute to the role and influence of women in the African experience, history, and culture. 

The Award describes a continent breaking from the shackles of its past into a future of possibilities and opportunities. Bestow this unique, magnificent African Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who  -

• Advocates for the continent through education and training
• Is involved in projects to benefit the continent
• Inspires others about Pan-Africanism.
• Dedicated to advancing Africa's wisdom with the world.
• Is an ambassador for the continent and the African diaspora.

A great idea for civic, religious & professional organizations, colleges, and corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana by K. Amani.

Dimensions - 10" H x 8" L. Includes Certificates of Authenticity and Gift box.

We recommend this award for these categories - Lifetime Achievement, Inspiration, Excellence, Leadership.

Please include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to six (6) lines and approx. fifty (50) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders.

From the tropics comes this beautifully shaped Calabash is made of the hard shell of a fruit in the gourd family. Once the fruit is scooped out the Calabash is dried and is then used for serving or storing food and drinks. It can also be used as a container for miscellaneous items or by Ghanaian market women as a money box.

Handmade in Ghana. Dimensions 11.5” diameter and 6” deep.

The "Lean On Me" Award honors an individual who is driven to exalt the best out of people. He/She drives success through community building, education and creating effective leaders of tomorrow. Bestow this unique, magnificent multi-cultural African-American Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies -

• Driving excellence in others
• Peacemaker
• Positive role model
• Commitment and selfless devotion
• Guidance & mentoring

A great piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, colleges, and corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana of rich Sese wood by master carver K. Amani and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Dimensions (including base) - 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 11"H.

Includes Certificates of Authenticity and gift packaging. Color of fabric may vary

We recommend this MultiCultural Heritage Award for these categories - Inspiration, Mentor, Excellence.

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 5" x 1.25". To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. forty (40) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders.

 The Mentor award describes the person who is driven to exalt the best out of people and communities. Bestow this unique, magnificent multi-cultural Black Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies -

• Driving excellence in others
• Peacemaker
• Positive role model
• Commitment and selfless devotion
• Guidance & mentoring

A great piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, colleges, and corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana of rich Sese wood by master carver K. Amani and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Dimensions (including base) - 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 13"H.

Includes Certificate of Authenticity and convenient box

We recommend this Black Recognition Award for these categories - Inspiration, Excellence.

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 5" x 1.25". To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. forty (40) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders.

The Akuaba Pillar of Excellence Award symbolizes the key role women play in moving the world forward. The Award draws inspiration from Nana Yaa Asantewaa, a strong-willed Ashanti Queen Mother who became famous for leading the Ashanti rebellion against British colonialism in the late 1800's to defend the Ashanti Golden stool. She was also credited for promoting excellence, emancipation of women, and gender equality.

Bestow this unique, magnificent multi-cultural African-American Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award/Gift on a recipient who embodies these traits - 

• A pillar for good in the community and/or circle of influence
• Motivator and influential role model for adults and youth.
• A Go-getter, accomplished and results-oriented leader. 

A great MultiCultural piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, schools & colleges, and corporate award events. Handmade in Ghana of premium Sese wood by K. Amani and mounted on a beautiful wooden wall plaque. Dimensions (including base) - 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 11"H. Certificate of Authenticity.

We recommend this Black Heritage Award/Gift for these categories - Leadership, Excellence, Lifetime Achievement

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 5" x 1.25". To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. forty (40) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders.

The Pillar of Excellence symbolizes a strong leader or torch-bearer committed to the mission and goals of his organization or team. Bestow this unique, magnificent multi-cultural Black Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies these traits - 

• Defies odds, and inspires others to be their best
• Strong character and Leadership skills,
• Innovation and results oriented
• Bullish attitude with vision & dedication
• Committed to improving the life of others
• Resilient, with passion for excellence

A truly multicultural Award for civic, religious & professional organizations, schools & colleges, and corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana of cow's horn by master carver Brama and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Dimensions (including base) - 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 9"H. Certificate of Authenticity.

We recommend this Black Recognition Award for these categories - Lifetime Achievement, Leadership, Innovation, Excellence

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 5" x 1.25".  To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. forty (40) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders.

The Pillar of Excellence symbolizes a strong leader or torch-bearer committed to the mission and goals of his organization or team. Bestow this unique, magnificent multi-cultural Black Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies these traits - 

• Defies odds, and inspires others to be their best
• Strong character and Leadership skills,
• Innovation and results oriented
• Bullish attitude with vision & dedication
• Committed to improving the life of others
• Resilient, with passion for excellence

A truly multicultural Award for civic, religious & professional organizations, schools & colleges, and corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana of cow's horn by master carver Brama and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Dimensions (including base) - 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 13"H. Certificate of Authenticity. Color of fabric may vary.

We recommend this Black Recognition Award for these categories - Lifetime Achievement, Leadership, Innovation, Excellence

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 5" x 1.25".  To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. forty (40) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders.

The Force for Good & Justice Award lauds an individual or organization committed to change(s) to improve the life of others and the community. They represent a defiant non-violent resistance pushing against institutional injustice and seeking changes to empower others.  Bestow this unique, magnificent multi-cultural Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies these traits - 

• Peaceful resistance; determined to be a force for good
  
• Empower others to improve their living conditions
  
• Go-getter, with vision & dedication
• Determined and resilient, with passion for positive change

A conversation piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, schools & colleges, and corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana of rich Sese wood by master carver K. Amani and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Dimensions (including base) - 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 11"H. Certificate of Authenticity. Color of fabric may vary

We recommend this award for these categories - Lifetime Achievement, Leadership, Innovation, Excellence

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 5" x 1.25".  To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. forty (50) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders.

The Trailblazer Award is a prestigious honor accorded to individuals who demonstrate exceptional innovation and leadership in their fields. It celebrates those who break new ground and inspire others; recognizes pioneers who make significant contributions to society through their visionary work.

Bestow this unique, magnificent MultiCultural Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies these traits - 

• Exude courage, creativity, and commitment to pushing boundaries.
• Set a path for future generations to follow and fostering progress across various platforms of life.
  
• Impact of their work is uplifting and far-reaching.
  

·       A great piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, schools & colleges, and corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana of premium African hardwood by master carver K. Asante and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Dimensions (including base) - 6"L x 6"W x 16"H.

Includes Certificates of Authenticity and convenient box.

We recommend this award for these categories - Lifetime Achievement, Diversity, Excellence, Community Service, Leadership, Trailblazer.

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 6.5" x 1.25".  To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. sixty (65) characters with spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders.

The Unity Cup represents the principle of unity as the basis of all Kwanzaa principles and family values as well. Unity is the gravity which pulls and holds the core fabric of the family. Unity provides the the foundation of a self-sustaining, productive community as reflected in the African proverb – I am because we are. Chiseled design of the Sankofa symbol etched on front and back of Cup.

Bestow this unique, magnificent multi-cultural African-American Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies these traits - 

• A leader who mobilizes others to action. 
• Focused on working together to achieve high team or community results
• Seeking ways to reinforce reinforce and uplift family values
• Thrives best in a team or community environment. Embraces diversity as key to success

A great piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, schools & colleges, and corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana of premium African hardwood by master carver K. Amani and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Your choice of all wood Globe or wood with a meticulous arrangement of white beads outlining the continents. Dimensions (including base) - 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 9.5"H. Certificate of Authenticity.

We recommend this award for these categories - Lifetime Achievement, Diversity, Excellence, Community Service, Leadership.

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 5" x 1.25".  To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. forty (40) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders. .

The Catalyst Award honors a leader committed to the missions and goals of the organization. It is a recognition of their exemplary leadership, passion and drive to overcome challenges and move the organization to achieve excellence with a far-reaching impact.  Bestow this unique, magnificent multi-cultural African-American Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies -

• An advocate for change.
• Ability to mobilize good people and resources to action
• Create a positive and motivating environment
• Embraces diversity
• Sacrifice and selfless devotion
• Guidance & mentoring

A unique piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, colleges, and corporate award events. Also a perfect gift for Clergy. Hand-carved in Ghana of rich Sese wood by master carver K. Amani and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Dimensions (including base) - 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 11"H. Certificate of Authenticity.

We recommend this award for these categories - Lifetime Achievement, Inspiration, Excellence, Leadership.

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 5" x 1.25".  To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. forty (40) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders.

A unique Award for that special person whose achievements are wide-reaching. Set your eyes on this delicately chiseled Revolving Unity Globe carved by master carver Kwesi Asante of Ghana.

The Power of Love Award honors an inspiring, creative, and accomplished individual who works assiduously to bring people and communities together for harmony and to achieve a common purpose.  Unity is the gravity which pulls and holds the core fabric of the family and society together as reflected in the African proverb – I am because we are.

Bestow this unique, magnificent multi-cultural African-American Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies these traits - 

• A leader who motivates others to action. 
• Focused on working together to achieve high team or community results
• Seeking ways to reinforce reinforce and uplift family values
• Thrives best in a team or community environment. Embraces diversity as key to success
• Impact of their work is uplifting and far-reaching.

A great piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, schools & colleges, and corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana of premium African hardwood by master carver K. Asante and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Dimensions (including base) - 7"L x 7"W x 20"H.

Includes Certificates of Authenticity and gift box.

We recommend this award for these categories - Lifetime Achievement, Diversity, Excellence, Community Service, Leadership.

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 6.5" x 1.25".  To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. sixty (65) characters with spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders. .

The MINI Unity Globe Award honors a smart, creative, and accomplished individual who works assiduously to bring people and communities together for harmony and to achieve a common purpose.  Unity is the gravity which pulls and holds the core fabric of the family and society together as reflected in the African proverb – I am because we are. Reflects an important Ghanaian traditional of Baako (Unity).

Bestow this unique, magnificent multi-cultural African-American Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies these traits - 

• A leader who motivates others to action. 
• Focused on working together to achieve high team or community results
• Seeking ways to reinforce reinforce and uplift family values
• Thrives best in a team or community environment. Embraces diversity as key to success
• Impact of their work is uplifting and far-reaching

A great piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, schools & colleges, and corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana of premium African hardwood by master carver K. Asante and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Dimensions (including base) - 4.5"L x 4.5"W x 10"H.

Includes Certificates of Authenticity and gift box.

We recommend this award for these categories - Lifetime Achievement, Diversity, Excellence, Community Service, Leadership.

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 4" x 1.25".  To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. forty (40) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders. .

The servant leader Award honors an inspiring person of distinction who is an advocate of their team, prioritizing their growth and development. By fostering an environment of trust and empathy, they empower individuals to reach their full potential. 

This leadership style emphasizes listening, support, and encouragement, ensuring that team members feel valued and motivated. A servant leader leads by example, which inspires loyalty and dedication. 

Bestow this unique, magnificent MultiCultural Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies these traits - 

• A fierce advocate for the organization or community. 
• Creates a positive, productive, and sustainable work culture that benefits everyone involved.
• Thrives best in a team or community environment. Embraces diversity as key to success.
• Impact of their work is uplifting and far-reaching.
  

·       A great piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, schools & colleges, and corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana of premium African hardwood by master carver K. Asante and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Dimensions (including base) - 5"L x 5"W x 16"H.

Includes Certificates of Authenticity and convenient box.

We recommend this award for these categories - Lifetime Achievement, Diversity, Excellence, Community Service, Leadership, Trailblazer.

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 6.5" x 1.25".  To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. sixty (65) characters with spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders.

From WTNH Channel 8 News (Hartford, CT) ........catch a glimpse of Trayvon Martin's mother's Visionary Award. Truly a humbling experience for our company, African Heritage Collection, to be selected to design the Award given to Trayvon Martin's mother, Sybrina Fulton, at an event in Monroe, CT organized by the New Haven Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women in 2023....

https://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/fairfield/trayvon-martins-mother-speaks-in-monroe/

The Visionary Award is a magnificent, stately piece that honors a leader committed to the missions and goals of the organization. More than that, it is a recognition of their exemplary leadership, passion, service above self, and the drive to overcome challenges and empower people to work together and move the organization and community forward.

• A leader who motivates others to action. 
• Focused on justice and reform especially for the less fortunate in our society.
  
• Seeking ways to reinforce and uplift family values
• Impact of their work is uplifting and wide-reaching

A great piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, schools & colleges, and Corporate award events. Hand-carved in Ghana of premium African hardwood by master carver K. Asante and mounted on a beautiful wood base. Dimensions (including base) - 7"L x 7"W x 17"H. Certificate of Authenticity.

We recommend this Black Recognition Award for these categories - Lifetime Achievement, Diversity, Excellence, Community Service, Leadership.

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 6" x 1.25".  To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. forty (40) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders. .

Eye-pleasing colorful design, great craftsmanship make this Nana Trinket bowl a classy addition to your African Collection. “Nana” is a name that denotes royalty and wisdom in Ghanaian culture. Created and handcrafted by K. Amani's craft shop. Lift the mask lid to reveal a generous storage for your trinkets or valuables. A perfect African accessory for your dresser. Makes a unique gift idea. Handmade of cedrella wood. 15"L x 5"W x 4"H.

This interlocking unity carving was hand-crafted from one block of wood by talented artisans using century-old techniques. It is one of the most popular pieces of carving to come from Ghana. The idea originated from the council of village elders mobilizing an entire village to achieve community goals.  A symbol of unity, teamwork and spiritual connection within a family. More than ever, you can add a more exotic conversation piece to your home decor. Use it as a stand-alone display, with a glass as a table top, or with a floral arrangement,. 18"H x 20" diameter.

Another exotic find in A. Kooney’s specialty shop. Kooney has won numerous craft awards and is the leading consultant on craft projects in Ghana. He made a replica of this stool for a local chief during his enthronement. The carved Fanti Face face signifies life’s blessings and the role children play in perpetuating family traditions. Face carved on opposite side. The sitting height is convenient and extremely comfortable. Add this exotic piece to your home collection. Carved of mahogany wood.

Dimensions: 22"L x 10"W x 16"H

Another exotic find in A. Kooney’s specialty shop. Kooney has won numerous craft awards and is the leading consultant on craft projects in Ghana. He made a replica of this stool for a local chief during his enthronement. The carved Akuaba child face signifies life’s blessings and the role children play in perpetuating family traditions. Face carved on opposite side. The sitting height is convenient and extremely comfortable. Add this exotic piece to your home collection. Carved of mahogany wood.

Dimensions: 22"L x 10"W x 16"H

A museum quality creation from K. Forson's artisan shop

• Vibrant colors signify strength through diversity
  
• Eye-catching antique finish.
  
• Detail craftsmanship. Enhances art collection
  
• Great for a mantle or fireplace
  
• Made in Ghana. 30"H x 9"L x 5"W
  

This drum is conveniently designed to stand on three mask stand; this way it does not need angling to play.

It was expertly crafted by professional drummers who also make and tune their own drums. The drum face is made of hand-shaved dried goat skin. It has a rich tone and features double iron ring head construction. Our drums are strung tightly with very durable rope and a double weave around the rim. This ensures that the drum stays well-tuned with long lasting superior sound quality.

Due to the hand-crafted nature of the drum you can expect some nuances in measurements and color, especially the goat skin. This is the unique characteristic of hand work; no two pieces are exactly alike. The skin from the back part of the goat is used in stringing the drum. Made in Ghana.

Dimensions: Large size - 13" Face x 24"H  Medium size - 11"Face x 21"H.

From the Easter Region carving village of Ghana, comes this unique, life-like carved statue by Earnest Agyeman titled “A part of me” He won the prize for the most creative piece at a trade show. The child protruding from the parent denotes the special role parents play in perpetuating the family tradition. The traditional two-tone antique finish adds a natural and elegant touch. Carved of Mahogany wood, known for its attractive finish. Perfect for display on a mantle, table top, or a visible corner. 24"H. Also available in 36"H and 48"H sizes.

Great bible verses on a uniquely shaped African Stool - shaped plaque. Crafted of Mansonia wood, known for its to attractive finish. Words hand-written on plaque. Display on wall or with a stand on table top. handmade in Ghana. 15"L x 12"H.

The Man of Distinction Award honors the accomplishments of an individual in moving his world forward. Bestow this unique, magnificent multi-cultural African-American Heritage Trophy & Recognition Award on a recipient who embodies these traits - 

• A powerful advocate for community and/or circle of influence
• Inspirational role model for adults and youth.
• Resilient, accomplished and results-oriented leader. 

A great piece for civic, religious & professional organizations, schools & colleges, and corporate award events. Handmade in Ghana of premium Sese wood by K. Amani and mounted on a beautiful wooden wall plaque. Dimensions (including base) - 5.5"L x 5.5"W x 11" H. Certificate of Authenticity.

We recommend this award for these categories - Leadership, Excellence, Lifetime Achievement

Item available for purchase with or without engraving. Space for engraved plate: 5" x 1.25". To purchase with engraving, include your text in the notes section of the order. We recommend that text be limited to four (4) lines and approx. forty (40) characters/spaces per line. Please allow 7-14 business days delivery for orders with engraving. Call or email to inquire about rush orders.