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2/1/21 Black History Month
A blizzard blankets DC's citywide closure including all the museums, but most notably this month the National Museum of African American History and Culture. As a milliner, my first and only...
2/1/21 Black History Month
A blizzard blankets DC's citywide closure including all the museums, but most notably this month the National Museum of African American History and Culture. As a milliner, my first and only...
2/4/21 Black History Month
Mae's Millinery Shop was one of the first shops in downtown Philadelphia to be owned by a woman of African American heritage. Born Lula Mae Grant, on October 29, 1912, in...
2/4/21 Black History Month
Mae's Millinery Shop was one of the first shops in downtown Philadelphia to be owned by a woman of African American heritage. Born Lula Mae Grant, on October 29, 1912, in...
2/15/21 Black History Month
This story is even more enlightening for me because yesterday I learned that Ruth Carter, Oscar award winning costume designer for Black Panther, will be the first African American costumer to...
2/15/21 Black History Month
This story is even more enlightening for me because yesterday I learned that Ruth Carter, Oscar award winning costume designer for Black Panther, will be the first African American costumer to...
2/7/21 Black History Month
I first heard of Bricktop years ago while reading Paris Noir. I was travelling there soon and was preparing for a walking tour. Ada Beatrice Queen Victoria Louise Virginia Smith,...
2/7/21 Black History Month
I first heard of Bricktop years ago while reading Paris Noir. I was travelling there soon and was preparing for a walking tour. Ada Beatrice Queen Victoria Louise Virginia Smith,...
2/21/21 Black History Month
Chicago milliner Artie Wiggins was often mentioned in Johnson Publications’ Jet and Ebony magazines during the 1950’s and 60’s, also Chicago based, as well as New York Age. That said,...
2/21/21 Black History Month
Chicago milliner Artie Wiggins was often mentioned in Johnson Publications’ Jet and Ebony magazines during the 1950’s and 60’s, also Chicago based, as well as New York Age. That said,...
2/21/21 Black History Month
Although the last known chapter of NAFAD has been inactive since 2013, its reason for being is sadly still relevant today. During the last century, luxury and quality were not...
2/21/21 Black History Month
Although the last known chapter of NAFAD has been inactive since 2013, its reason for being is sadly still relevant today. During the last century, luxury and quality were not...