Buwen's African Imports

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11331 E 23rd St S
Independence, MO 64052
+1 (816) 252-2144
https://buwensafricanimports.weebly.com

Buwens African Imports is an ethnic specialty store located in Independence, MO, offering a wide range of African and South Pacific Islanders clothing, as well as garments from various countries including Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Liberia, Senegal, and South-East Asian countries.

Founded in 2006 by Mrs. Rachel Buwen Johnson, a graduate of Penn Valley Community College's school of Fashion Design Merchandising, the store aims to promote African culture through its products and community involvement, such as sponsoring cultural activities and participating in events like the Kansas City Ethnic Enrichment Festival.

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5.02 reviews
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Andrea B.
9/16/2021

Beautiful authentic African items. The owner is incredibly nice, helpful and very knowledgable.

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DJuan L.
2/12/2017

I LOVE this place. Buwen's is the only place I go for all natural shea butter, soap and tooth paste. There also offer clothing, jewelry art and more. You can also schedule a hair appointment there...

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