The African Place

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581 N 3rd St
Memphis, TN 38105

The African Place, located in Memphis, TN, is the largest African imports retailer in the South, offering a diverse range of products including clothing, artwork, jewelry, and holistic healing herbs.

Originally established in 1999 as West African Artifacts, the store was rebranded in 2010 to better reflect its expanded offerings and commitment to meeting the demands for African creations in the tri-state area of Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi.

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Glenda B.
8/15/2023

I found this business on TikTok when I was looking for things to do in Memphis. I knew this establishment would be a perfect activity for my crew. Wherever we go we want to patronize Black owned...

Emma L.
6/14/2025

This was among my favorite stores in Memphis. Unfortunately, on a recent visit, the clerk was extremely rude to me. It wasn't what he said, but how he said it. I am an Elder. I expected respectful...

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Stephanie H.
8/10/2022

Everything African... a must visit place if you're in Memphis. From jewelry to clothes, rugs to music and much much more.

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Vahisha H.
8/11/2017

So impressive! Love the variety of the products. This place has everything from clothes, to art, to oils, and jewelry. The owner has an amazing spirit and will come to know you by name. I'm new...

Sadio A.
12/3/2013

THE place to get all things African in Memphis. The owner Kikelomo a.k.a. Trina is the best! She's knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. She keeps wonderful inventory. If you can't find it here...

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