Orijin Culture African Name Beads Jewelry for Women - Handmade Ethnic Personalized Name Necklace - Perfect for Gifts, Cultural Events & Everyday Wear

A bracelet INSPIRED BY our true African names hidden in the days of the week. The "identity beads" by Orijin Culture is a unique accessory handcrafted by artisans in Ghana, West Africa to embrace our entitled African name embedded in the day of the week we were born. THE GOLD PLATED BRASS ENGRAVED NAME: Is intentionally engraved by hand so that every name is personal to the wearer. ESI - Born on Sunday ADJOA - Born on Monday ABENA - Born on Tuesday AKUA - Born on Wednesday YAA - Born on Thursday AFUA - Born on Friday AMA - Born on Saturday THE BLACK VOLCANIC LAVA BEADS: The black lava beads represents the rock of our heritage; the cuts in each bead is only a reminder of how far and wide we have come in history and how far we still need to go together as one African family – Africans, African-American, Caribbean, Afro Latino, Afro-Asian, Afro-European, Afro-Brazilians, Afro-mixed race etc – overcoming these canon balls of life. Add essential oils if you desire for your personal experience. ------------------------------------------- INSPIRATION: Inspired by the Akan names hidden in the days of the week, Orijin's IDENTITY Beads Is designed to reconnect us all to our true African names. "We are not Africans because we were born in Africa, we are Africans because Africa was born in us"-- After being separated many miles and many generations apart, I personally find it amazing the cleverness of our ancestors burying our true African names in the days of the week to maintain our identity, heritage and pride.Today I am proud to say I know my true African name, what about you, who are you?