In this episode of the RISE Urban Nation Podcast, we dive into the world of African cultural representation with Johanne Gnagne, founder of Klaman & Co. Johanne discusses her journey from Côte d’Ivoire to San Diego and how she is creating a platform for African culture through her company. We also learn about the upcoming Klaman Africa Vibe Festival, a unique event showcasing African textile art, music, and fashion as part of the World Design Experience. Listen in as Johanne shares valuable insights on entrepreneurship, community building, and the power of cultural exchange.

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Credits:

• Host: Taryell Simmons
• Guest: Johanne Gnagne
• Music by: Will Maker
• Production team: RISE Urban Nation

For more information, visit www.klaman.co.

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