In this op-ed, Danielle Kwateng-Clark addresses claims that African-Americans are appropriating African fashion when they dress up to see Black Panther. Black Panther has moved the bar of ...
USA Today: Wearing Wakanda: A year after 'Black Panther', fashionistas still rocking African attire
Wakanda really is forever — at least in the fashion sense. The premiere of "Black Panther" a year ago saw African-inspired clothing shops crowded with fans wanting to get their hands on the latest and ...
Wearing Wakanda: A year after 'Black Panther', fashionistas still rocking African attire
Business is brisk at the African clothing store Kutula in Los Angeles. It’s owned by sisters Kay and Bo Anuluoha. You won’t find your grandmother’s traditional church outfit here; Kutula sells fashion ...
The Daily Princetonian: From roots to runway: A look at Princeton’s African fashion show ‘Sankofa’
Senior writer for The Prospect Amanda Hugas takes an in-depth look into Princeton’s annual African fashion show, “Sankofa.” ...
From roots to runway: A look at Princeton’s African fashion show ‘Sankofa’
Ebby Ihionu sews a pleated dance skirt at Elegance African Fashions in Dorchester. She's run the store for 11 years and has seen an increase in business since the movie Black Panther came out. (Jesse ...
Teen Vogue: African-Americans Aren't Culturally Appropriating by Wearing African Fashion to See Black Panther
African-Americans Aren't Culturally Appropriating by Wearing African Fashion to See Black Panther
In recent years, African designers have found support from international celebrities including Beyoncé, Alicia Keys and Naomi Campbell. Now a growing number of the continent’s fashion brands are ...
NPR: How The Sewing Machine Gave Power — And Fashion Cred — To African Women