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Apr 2022 6

Fashioning the Protest

By Angela Tate | Essays & Opinion, Tommy Hilfiger

The relationship between protest and fashion is both a negotiation and a rejection of mainstream norms, which has been a major influence on the development of Black adornment and style over the course of the twentieth century.

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Photograph of Black Panther members marching in two parallel lines
Apr 2022 6

Althea Gibson’s Tennis Whites

By Angela Tate | Objects That Matter, Tommy Hilfiger

The regulating bodies of tennis quite literally hoped to regulate the bodies of those who played professional tennis on the elite courts on both sides of the Atlantic through the color line of race and fashion.

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