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* About Us |
The House of Khamit, formerly the
Jewels of Aton, is an African/African
American cultural shop. Created in 1982 by Bro. Mykiel Raufu-Bey,
The
House of Khamit specializes in jewelry designs, which are replicas of
Gold (White and Yellow) jewelry first designed in Ancient Egypt over three to five thousand years
ago.
Described as "The best black bookstore in Washington DC"
, The House of
Khamit stocks a comprehensive catalog of books written by or about the
African experience historically, at home, and in the Diaspora.
This cultural shop has an inventory of cultural gifts, accessories, and
clothing which features African influenced designs and accessories. The
House of Khamit is also the Kwanzaa supplies headquarters of Washington, DC.
Mission Statement:
"I know that how I act will always make a difference in how my people
will be respected and admired.
So if I fall short of their expectations, please stop and remind me that as
long as I am BLACK, I carry the Pride, Dignity, Honor, and Integrity of
those whose images and legacy I will someday leave behind." |
Bro. Tehuti, Sis. Nia Barnes, and Bro. Mykiel Raufu-Bey |
