Black is Beautiful pioneer Kwame Brathwaite exhibit opens in NYC/* Mr. Brathwaite has passed away

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*Rihanna paid homage to the Grandassa models and Brathwaite's work when she launched Fenty

 

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Feature in Feb 1963 edition of Muhammad Speaks (before it was The Final Call) about second year of the show, Naturally '63

 

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Appreciate the knowledge

 

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RIP to him. He definitely revolutionized the black fashion industry. Considering the type of models Fashion Fair promoted.

 

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RIP to him. He definitely revolutionized the black fashion industry. Considering the type of models Fashion Fair promoted.

Yes, in that era a lot of notions were being challenged, including beauty standards. Now, I'm interested to see the effect this movement had on the FF Models. What their roster looked like 5-7 years afterwards.

 

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*Rihanna paid homage to the Grandassa models and Brathwaite's work when she launched Fenty

She is still keeping it 100. Using some Black models in promo campaign as she expands the brand into China.