Fashion
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Daughters of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X walk in Actively Black Fashion Week show
In a New York Fashion Week twist, Civil Rights icons walked the runway for the Black-owned athleisure brand, Actively Black.…
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Celebrating the Best Black-Owned Fashion Brands Defining Style
Fashion is one of the most powerful tools of self-expression. It tells the world who we are, celebrates culture, and…
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Michaela angela Davis’ memoir ‘Tenderheaded’ is about Black identity in glamor
“Tenderheaded” by Michaela angela Davis (Courtesy of Simon & Schuster) By Leah Tyler Attallah – for the AJC Oct 30,…
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Teyana Taylor Wows in Thom Browne at 2025 CFDA Fashion Awards: ‘Very, Very Excited’ (Exclusiv)
NEED TO KNOW Teyana Taylor appeared at the 2025 CDFA Fashion Awards in New York City in a jaw-dropping ensemble…
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Black Designer Josh Allen Reimagines Freedom Through Fashion and Film – Essence
When Josh Allen speaks about Richard and Grace, his contemporary art-meets-fashion label, he speaks first about family. Named after his…
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Black Fashion Leaders Are Still Carrying the Diversity Push From 2020. What Happened?
Five years have passed since fashion’s so-called reckoning. What once looked like a movement now feels more like a moment.…
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Let Young Black Girls Play With Fashion
Composite Images: Getty Images, BACKGRID. Treatment by Bea Oyster. In this op-ed, style editor Aiyana Ishmael addresses the systemic racism…
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Africanism Gala is a ‘love letter to Black women’
As a youngster growing up in Hazelwood, Demeatria Boccella didn’t see Black women in arts and fashion. It has been…
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Ashley Graham Returns to the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in Show-Stopping Wings
NEED TO KNOW Ashley Graham returns to the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show runway after making her debut last year The…
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Cardi B Nails Maternity Fashion at Latest Star-Studded Event
Cardi B nailed maternity fashion as she rocked a semi-sheer black dress in Los Angeles. The famous rapper attended National…
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