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May 27, 2022

Jacqueline Rabun and Her Jewelry Goals

Jacqueline Rabun says she moved her jewelry business to California for more than just sunshine. LOS ANGELES — In the mid-1980s, Jacqueline Rabun was in her […]
May 20, 2021

8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture

8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture From music to movies, canceled podcasts to toppled monuments, our writers take stock of the culture […]
April 7, 2021

A Brooklyn Artist Wants Sports Fans to Wear Their Names

A Brooklyn artist uses sports iconography to commemorate Trayvon Martin, George Floyd and other Black victims of violence. The irony has always troubled Raafi Rivero. “People […]
March 12, 2021

Beyond Trend: An Honest Conversation About Fashion, Race, Elitism and Community

Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Beyond Trend: An Honest Conversation About Fashion, Race, Elitism and Community Four industry […]
March 4, 2021

Is Fashion Changing?

Video compiled by The New York Times; via Fendi, Coach, Miu Miu, Burberry, and Condé Nast Is Fashion Changing? Tracking an industry where Black representation has […]
September 19, 2020

On Racism and British Fashion

“I’ve always considered myself an outsider,” Osman Yousefzada said last week, sitting on a park bench near his home in North London. “Often, I’ve also been […]
August 29, 2020

Fashion Advertisers Rediscover Black Models

Nearly a decade ago, when Precious Lee arrived for a modeling go-see, she was grilled about her ethnic background. The clients, who were representing a deep-pocketed […]
August 23, 2020

Black Artists Find Ways to Make Their Voices Heard in Portland

Over the years, Bobby Fouther has watched the historic center of African-American life in Portland bloom, shrink and expand again. The 69-year-old artist was born into […]
August 10, 2020

Porsha in Protest

“Everybody should enjoy ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta,’” said Porsha Williams, the doe-eyed star of same, whose comedic verve and penchant for interpersonal chaos have made […]
August 7, 2020

A Season of Grief and Release: 5 Months of the Virus in New York City

Spring to Summer 2020 March March A Season of Grief and Release: 5 Months of the Virus April May June in New York City A photographic […]