It’s been said that humans have two ears and one mouth because we’re meant to listen twice as much as we speak. The key message of this salient parable is clear: listening is key to understanding. This active listening is also what led Caron Phinney, Assistant...
Dr. Elizabeth (Dori) Tunstall Dr. Tunstall joined OCAD University on in 2016, as Dean of Design. As part of the senior management team, she plays a vital role in steering aspects of the academic and administrative agendas within the Faculty of Design, as well as...
FACE is co-founded by Sharon Lloyd, Course Director Southampton Solent; Pascal Matthias, Senior Teaching Fellow at the Winchester School of Art and Andrew Ibi, Course Leader Liverpool John Mores University. Formed to challenge the lack of Black and Brown academics...
In June 2015 the Truth & Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Canada released its final report detailing the horrific history of church and state-run Indian Residential Schools. “Fashioning Reconciliation” was a response to the TRC's Call to Action to develop...
Harlem’s Fashion Row is the most prestigious platform for multicultural fashion designers. HFR has become the epicenter of fashion for the multicultural audience.
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture.
Not Your Momma's History consults with and aids museums, historical sites, historical societies, private businesses, etc. in developing specialized programming about slavery and the African experience within 18th and 19th century America. NYMH also trains staff...
Obsidian is an organization that supports the academic and social advancement of students at Parsons School of Design who identify as members of the African Diaspora. By providing a community that fosters professional dialog and collaborative opportunities,...
The School of Fashion centres Inclusive, Decolonized and Sustainable perspectives and positions the School as a place to inspire positive action and innovation grounded in social and environmental justice. Our main goal for the Fashion Research Collection (FRC) is...
The Centre for Fashion Diversity & Social Change (FDSC) unleashes fashion’s power to foster diversity, equity and inclusion, and lead social change through the creation and dissemination of alternative fashion objects and media. Past collaborations include:...
Exploring the Intersectional Identities of Muslim Women through Modest Fashion.
