# Ami Tamakloe

**Source**: https://anthropology.cornell.edu/ami-tamakloe
**Parent**: https://anthropology.cornell.edu/anthro-grad-students

### Overview

Yayra Tamakloe (Preferred name Ami Tamakloe) is interested in researching the Anlo-Ewe ethnic group in Western Africa through  festivals to elicit the roles of women within this ethnic group. Ami holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Kent State University's Fashion Design and is a Ronald McNair Fellow. She is originally from Ghana and is interested in the intersection between research and mixed media storytelling.